# Christina Isacson

> Christina Isacson is a Series A investor at Lightstone Ventures backing Biotechnology and Medical. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lightstone Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightstone-ventures)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christina-k-isacson-ph-d-26723
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christina.kaldanyisacson

Christina Isacson is a Series A investor at Lightstone Ventures in Boston focused on Biotechnology and Medical. Christina Isacson - Partner @ Lightstone Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 100% |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Chemical | 1 | 50% |
| Biopharma | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 1 | 50% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Psivant Therapeutics | Psivant Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that offers drug design, biology research, and development services. | $47.5M | Series A | Dec 10, 2025 |  |
| Tagworks Pharmaceuticals | Tagworks Pharmaceuticals is a privately held biotech company based in the Netherlands. Tagworks develops In vivo chemistry to improve the efficacy of cancer therapies and to enable novel approaches in companion diagnostics. The company’s facilities are located at the Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen. Founded in 2011, Tagworks is aspin-out of Philips Healthcare, and originates from Philips’ molecular imaging expertise. | $65M | Series A | Jun 22, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Eurofarma](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eurofarma) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gilde Healthcare](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gilde-healthcare-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Meneldor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/meneldor) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-enterprise-associates) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Novartis Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/novartis-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OostNL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oostnl) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Lightstone Ventures

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Lightstone Ventures is a global venture capital firm that invests in personalized medicines and targeted therapeutics. Lightstone Ventures was founded in 2012 by the General Partners and other key members of the life science teams of Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) and Morgenthaler. The firm was formed to capture the upside of investing inbreakthrough life science companies during a time of unique opportunity in space.

5 contacts available at Lightstone Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Caroline Gaynor | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caroline-gaynor |
| Christina Isacson | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christina-isacson |
| Christopher M. Owens | Founder, President & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-m-owens |
| Christopher M. Owens | Founder, President & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-m-owens-b904 |
| Hank Plain | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hank-plain |

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## FAQ

### What does Christina Isacson invest in?

Christina Isacson invests primarily in Biotechnology, Medical and Chemical startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Christina Isacson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Christina Isacson closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 2 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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