# Biomed Propulsion

> Biomed Propulsion is a VC fund backing Biotechnology and Medical Device. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Biomed Propulsion is a VC fund focused on Biotechnology and Medical Device. BioMed Propulsion program improves access to financing for companies in the life sciences sector.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Optina Diagnostics | Optina Diagnostics develops technology for the early detection of disease through the eye. | $20.1M | Series A | Oct 28, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boehringer-ingelheim-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Advisors.fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advisors-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Desjardins Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/desjardins-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DigitalDx Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/digitaldx-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hike Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hike-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MEDTEQ+](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/medteq) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Biomed Propulsion invest in?

Biomed Propulsion invests primarily in Biotechnology and Medical Device startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Biomed Propulsion last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Biomed Propulsion closed in Oct 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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