# Eclosion SA

> Eclosion SA is a VC fund in Geneva backing Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Apr 2019
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.eclosion.com

Eclosion SA is a VC fund in Geneva focused on Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical. Eclosion assists entrepreneurs with the necessary resources to bridge the gap between their laboratories and the stage where the start-up

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.6M–$2.7M |
| Series C | $20M–$28M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 12 | 75% |
| Pharmaceutical | 9 | 56% |
| Health Care | 5 | 31% |
| Medical | 4 | 25% |
| Life Science | 4 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 11 | 69% |
| Series C | 1 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 6% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Benoît Dubois | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benot-dubois |
| Emanuela Dose-Sarfatis | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emanuela-dose-sarfatis |
| Gerard Gandillon | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gerard-gandillon |
| Markus G. Schriber | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/markus-g-schriber |
| Robin E. Offord | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robin-e-offord |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MPC Therapeutics | MPC Therapeutics develops a novel class of compounds with application in Immunotherapy and Metabolic diseases | $256K | Convertible Note | Apr 01, 2019 |  |
| KYLYS | KYLYS is an innovative Swiss company based in Geneva founded in March 2017. KYLYS provides people and patients with highly effective and safe products based on biomolecules. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2018 |  |
| Genkyotex | Genkyotex is dedicated to the development of innovative drugs which block enzymes that produce oxygen radicals. Such novel drugs will allow the treatment of oxygen-radical mediated acute and chronic diseases, with improved specificity, safety, and efficacy over existing antioxidants therapy, giving them a significant competitive advantage.Genkyotex targets its technology initially to the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases. | $22.7M | Post-IPO Equity | Jan 07, 2015 |  |
| DermAbiotech | DermAbiotech develops innovative targeted therapies for acute T cell-mediated inflammatory diseases. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2015 |  |
| Chord Therapeutics | Chord Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing drugs for patients with rare, life-threatening, and severely disabling diseases. The company is advancing its lead drug candidate CRD1 under orphan drug designation for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) and myasthenia gravis (MG).The companywas founded in 2014 and based in Geneva, Switzerland. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2015 |  |
| ID-GENE ecodiagnostics | ID-GENE provides fast, sensitive, and reliable genetic tests for environmental bioassessment and biomonitoring.They aim to empower environmental agencies, consultancies, and the industry through innovative tools for environmental impact assessment. The company works to foster scientific innovation in an entrepreneurial mindset to makeenvironmental genomics accessible and to improve the long-term management of environmental resources. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2015 |  |
| Geneva Biotech Center | Geneva Biotech Center responds to the growing trend of pharmaceutical companies outsourcing research and development capabilities and acquiring projects in more advanced stages.Consequently, the GBC operates as a pre-pharmaceutical company: collaborating with selected partners to develop promising and innovative molecules, to be licensed to apharmaceutical company for their commercialization. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2014 |  |
| EspeRare | As a private non-for-profit organisation, they strive to uncover the potential of existing molecules to address severe therapeutic unmet needs in rare diseases, thus giving better chances to existing drug to reach these underserved patients. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2014 |  |
| Calypso Biotech | Calypso Biotech is an innovative biopharmaceutical company based in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 2013 as a spin-off from Merck Serono, a global leader in auto-immune diseases and biologics. Calypso Biotech was initially financed through a 2.5 million euro seed-fund managed by MS Ventures.A highly experienced management team with strongexpertise in drug development and an extensive scientific and industry network manages Calypso Biotech. They operate as a nimble, semi-virtual organization in order to create substantial added value for their investors from a portfolio of unique proprietary antibody candidates. | $2.7M | Seed | Mar 05, 2013 |  |
| Octave Biotech Consulting | Octave Biotech Consulting provides strategy and business development assistance to pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The company assists with partnering strategies, presentations, due diligence, structuring and negotiating term sheets and legal agreements, M&A, financial modelling, non-dilutive financing for development projects, and anyother business tasks related to the drug development and partnering process. It also assists people with finding and applying for non-dilutive funding to expand cash runway.Octave Biotech Consulting was founded on 2010 and is headquartered in Genève, Switzerland. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2013 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Andera Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edmond-de-rothschild-investment-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Vesalius Biocapital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vesalius-biocapital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MP Healthcare Venture Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mp-healthcare-venture-management-inc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BioMedPartners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/biomedpartners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edmond-de-rothschild-private-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [M Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/merckventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Eclosion SA invest in?

Eclosion SA invests primarily in Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Eclosion SA's check size?

Eclosion SA typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$2.7M at Seed and $20M–$28M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Eclosion SA participates in.

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### Who are the partners at Eclosion SA?

The team at Eclosion SA includes Benoît Dubois (Team Member), Emanuela Dose-Sarfatis (Team Member) and Gerard Gandillon (Team Member), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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