Johnson & Johnson Innovation
VC Fund
Cambridge, United States
Johnson & Johnson Innovation is a VC fund in Cambridge focused on Biotechnology and Health Care. Johnson & Johnson Innovation accelerates early-stage innovation through strategic collaboration. It connects potential collaborators to resources with the goal of assisting them in advancing transformation science and technology across the pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer healthcare spectrums.
- Total investments:
- 130
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 32%
Last updated:
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Industries Johnson & Johnson Innovation invests in
Stages Johnson & Johnson Innovation invests in
Countries Johnson & Johnson Innovation invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $5.1M–$67M
- Series B
- $10M–$150M
- Series C
- $30M–$103M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Biotechnology 58 (45%)
- Health Care 52 (40%)
- Medical 38 (29%)
- Therapeutics 27 (21%)
- Medical Device 22 (17%)
Stage
- Series A 32 (25%)
- Series B 30 (23%)
- Series C 17 (13%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 9 (7%)
- Funding Round 7 (5%)
Country
- United States 59 (45%)
- Israel 6 (5%)
- Switzerland 4 (3%)
- United Kingdom 4 (3%)
- China 3 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Picariello
President
|
President | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triastek develops 3D printed medicines and the production facilities to manufacture them and has already filed patent applications for its technology. | Venture - Series Unknown / Oct 09, 2026 | ||
| Tempo Therapeutics develops materials that are immune stealth, minimally invasive, and precision-engineered for regenerative medicine. It provides power to regenerative medicine, providing materials that evade the typical host immune rejection response to build synthetic tissue hybrids from skin to bone to heart to brain. | $14.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 16, 2026 | ||
| TECLens is creating a crosslinking technology that may accurately fix vision issues in healthy eyes as well as treat keratoconus. It provides patients with presbyopia with the ability to regain their ability to read at a distance, controls children's progressive myopia, corrects adult vision problems like hyperopia and low-order myopia, andmore. | $10M / Series A / Aug 25, 2026 | ||
| Prazer Therapeutics assists patients suffering from intractable diseases through the use of logical and innovative drug design approaches. They willaccomplished this through the use of new and innovative drug development platforms, such as rational molecular drug design technology and next-generation protein degradation technology. | $33.9M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 23, 2026 | ||
| TRIMTECH Therapeutics is a biotech organization that treats neurodegenerative illnesses by using targeted protein degradation (TPD). | $14M / Seed / Jun 23, 2026 | ||
| Fesarius Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that intends to develop and sell modified skin replacement products. To create a line of engineered tissue goods, developed a tissue engineering technique based on IP for microsphere-containing hydrogels. The company's method uses microspheres embedded in a collagen hydrogel to enhance thenumber of differential density interfaces that drive cell invasion into the scaffold, allowing patients to heal from trauma, burns, or infection at an affordable cost. | $20M / Series A / Jun 10, 2026 | ||
| SonoThera is a biotechnology company that creates non-viral genetic therapies using ultrasound. Its mission is to develop genetic medicines that treat the root cause of human disease. SonoThera is expanding the possibilities of disease treatment with ultrasound-guided nonviral gene therapy for diseases with suboptimal or non-existent treatments. Itaims to improve the lives and health of millions of people. | $125M / Series B / Jun 10, 2026 | ||
| CereVasc is a medical device company that develops treatments for neurological diseases, with a primary focus on communicating hydrocephalus. The company is advancing the eShunt® System, an investigational device designed to manage cerebrospinal fluid through a minimally invasive endovascular approach rather than traditional open neurosurgery. Itstechnology includes an implantable cerebrospinal fluid shunt and associated delivery components intended to treat hydrocephalus while reducing the need for invasive surgical procedures. CereVasc conducts clinical studies to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the eShunt System in patients with conditions such as normal pressure hydrocephalus and other forms of communicating hydrocephalus. The company’s work centers on developing device-based therapies that improve access to treatment for patients with neurological disorders. | $85M / Series C / Jun 04, 2026 | ||
| Mestag Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops new therapies for diseases using fibroblast technology. | $40M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 17, 2026 | ||
| TRexBio is a discovery stage biotechnology company leveraging cutting-edge computational biology tools, a focus on human tissue, and expertise in immunobiology to develop revolutionary therapeutics for cancer and inflammatory diseases. Our powerful ‘deep biology’ discovery engine maps human tissue Treg behavior to disease processes, allowing us toidentify and characterize novel targets for therapeutic intervention. Leveraging this platform, we are building a broad portfolio of novel therapies that modulate the immune system to restore human tissue immune homeostasis. | $50M / Jan 27, 2026 | ||
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FAQ
What does Johnson & Johnson Innovation invest in?
Johnson & Johnson Innovation invests primarily in Biotechnology, Health Care and Medical startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 130 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Johnson & Johnson Innovation invest in?
Johnson & Johnson Innovation typically joins rounds of $5.1M–$67M at Series A, $10M–$150M at Series B and $30M–$103M at Series C. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Johnson & Johnson Innovation's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Johnson & Johnson Innovation took part in.
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Who are the partners at Johnson & Johnson Innovation?
The team at Johnson & Johnson Innovation includes Chris Picariello (President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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