Lilly Asia Ventures, established in 2008 and based in Shanghai, China, serves as the corporate venture capital arm of Eli Lilly and Company. The firm focuses on making investments in promising life science companies that exhibit strong management teams and innovative technologies or business models. While its primary investment strategy targets opportunities in China, Lilly Asia Ventures is also open to exploring prospects in other regions of East and South Asia. The firm invests across various stages, including seed, early, and later stages, with particular interest in sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, oncology, manufacturing, and technology-based industries. Through its investments, Lilly Asia Ventures aims to foster the development of innovative solutions that contribute to improved health and quality of life.
Enchannel Medical is a global innovation platform specializing in the treatment of atrial fibrillation through advanced electrophysiology solutions. The company offers a comprehensive treatment approach that combines three-dimensional mapping with pulsed field ablation (PFA) technology. Enchannel has developed a four-dimensional mapping system that integrates both magnetoelectric positioning contact and non-contact mapping technologies. This system enables real-time visualization of arrhythmia mechanisms during electrophysiological surgeries, facilitating safer and more efficient cardiac procedures for physicians. By focusing on innovative mapping and ablation techniques, Enchannel aims to enhance the efficacy of atrial fibrillation treatments.
Heyuan Medical Devices
Series A in 2025
Heyuan Medical Devices serves as an enterprise service provider, offering specialized medical equipment and support solutions tailored to the needs of healthcare institutions and organizations
Pulnovo Medical
Series C in 2025
Pulnovo Medical, founded in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, specializes in the development, production, and service of innovative medical devices aimed at treating pulmonary hypertension. The company focuses on advanced pulse radiofrequency ablation technology, which includes pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters. These products are designed to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure, offering a novel approach to treatment with a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Pulnovo Medical holds global invention patents for its unique technologies, underscoring its role as a leader in this specialized medical field.
Stairway Medical
Series B in 2025
Stairway Medical is a ladder of human progress and evolution stairs up for human health. The technology and products will be applicable to medical scenarios such as human function restoration, disease treatment, and functional enhancement, as well as related scientific research work.
Timberlyne Therapeutics
Series A in 2025
Timberlyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes revolutionary medicines for autoimmune illnesses. The company utilizes its team's experience in drug development to secure top-tier assets focused on promising targets, and implementing them in disease areas with considerable unmet needs.
Verdiva Bio
Series A in 2025
Verdiva Bio is a company creating cutting-edge treatments that improve results for patients with obesity, cardiometabolic diseases, and associated problems by making treatment options more patient-friendly. Verdiva Bio operates in the cardiometabolic health sector, creating innovative treatments designed to improve the quality of care for patients facing these health issues.
Avenzo
Series A in 2024
Avenzo Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company focused on developing innovative oncology therapies aimed at treating cancer. The company’s platform is dedicated to creating novel treatments specifically for underserved cancers, including rare and genomically defined types. By advancing a pipeline of targeted drug candidates, Avenzo Therapeutics seeks to enhance treatment options for both researchers and patients, addressing significant gaps in current cancer care.
Healingovation
Seed Round in 2024
Healingovation is a med-tech company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of surgical robots, intelligent diagnosis and treatment equipment.
Alumis
Series C in 2024
Alumis is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing precision medicines for autoimmune disorders. By leveraging a proprietary data analytics platform and biological insights, Alumis aims to transform the treatment landscape for patients suffering from these conditions. The company focuses on identifying and advancing therapeutics based on genetically validated targets, which enables the creation of targeted therapies that significantly improve patient outcomes. With a team of experts experienced in drug discovery and immunology, Alumis seeks to replace broad immunosuppression with more effective, targeted treatment options, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for individuals affected by autoimmune diseases.
Targeting One
Series B in 2024
Beijing Targeting One Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the development and production of biomedical instruments and consumables, focusing on in vitro diagnostic reagents for precision medicine, health management, and life science research. Established in 2015 and based in Beijing, the company offers a range of products including sample preparation apparatus, biochip readers, digital PCR supplies, and genetic testing kits. Its digital PCR solutions play a crucial role in medical diagnostics, with applications in transplant rejection monitoring, targeted sequencing, tumor liquid biopsy, and non-invasive prenatal screening. Targeting One aims to enhance gene testing and precision medicine through its innovative technologies and comprehensive offerings.
Comanche Biopharma
Series B in 2024
Comanche Biopharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing an investigational small interfering RNA (siRNA) medicine aimed at treating preterm preeclampsia. The company is committed to ensuring that all women and their babies have access to safe and effective therapies for life-threatening complications during pregnancy. Comanche Biopharma's mission emphasizes the importance of evidence-based and affordable solutions, enabling women to receive cost-effective treatments that address the root causes of preeclampsia.
Synnovation Therapeutics
Series A in 2023
Synnovation Therapeutics is a precision oncology company dedicated to developing small molecule therapies that target key mechanisms driving cancer. By leveraging expertise in medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, and patient-focused precision medicine, the company aims to create a diverse pipeline of innovative targeted therapies. Its focus on highly validated disease targets allows healthcare providers to address limitations in current treatment standards, ultimately striving to enhance patient outcomes and transform cancer care. Synnovation Therapeutics is committed to advancing these therapies efficiently into clinical trials, with the goal of improving the lives of individuals affected by cancer.
Akura Medical
Series B in 2023
Akura Medical is focused on developing innovative medical devices aimed at improving the process of thrombectomy, specifically through a next-generation device designed for easy use in a single-pass procedure to efficiently remove blood clots. The company specializes in thrombectomy devices and also offers a range of surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary instruments. By providing effective solutions for clot removal, Akura Medical enables healthcare professionals to better address critical needs and treat venous thromboembolism of varying sizes.
Ronovo Surgical
Series B in 2023
Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medical technology company dedicated to innovating minimally invasive and digital surgery. The company has developed a soft tissue surgery robot platform that utilizes advanced robotics and digital solutions to enhance surgical procedures. This platform aims to improve efficiency and precision across various surgical specialties, ultimately optimizing patient outcomes and health economics. By focusing on these innovations, Ronovo Surgical seeks to disrupt traditional surgical care in China and address the evolving needs of the medical industry.
Pixin Technology
Seed Round in 2023
Pixin Technology is a provider of decision-making products for medical imaging using artificial intelligence.
ADARx Pharmaceuticals
Series C in 2023
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.
Enchannel
Series A in 2023
Enchannel Medical is a global innovation platform specializing in the treatment of atrial fibrillation through advanced electrophysiology solutions. The company offers a comprehensive treatment approach that combines three-dimensional mapping with pulsed field ablation (PFA) technology. Enchannel has developed a four-dimensional mapping system that integrates both magnetoelectric positioning contact and non-contact mapping technologies. This system enables real-time visualization of arrhythmia mechanisms during electrophysiological surgeries, facilitating safer and more efficient cardiac procedures for physicians. By focusing on innovative mapping and ablation techniques, Enchannel aims to enhance the efficacy of atrial fibrillation treatments.
Cornerstone Robotics
Series B in 2023
Cornerstone Robotics operates to improve the accessibility of high-end medical services in China.
Novlead Biotech
Series B in 2023
Novlead Biotech is a developer and manufacturer of medical devices specializing in cardiopulmonary, respiratory, and anti-infection applications. The company leverages technological innovations, particularly the medical application of nitric oxide, to address conditions such as pulmonary hypertension and infectious diseases. By focusing on these critical areas, Novlead Biotech aims to enhance treatment efficiency in hospitals and improve the quality of life for patients. Through its advancements, the company contributes to safer and healthier outcomes in healthcare.
Langlai Technology
Series A in 2023
Langlai Technology is a clinical-stage innovative drug research and development company. Adhering to the dual-drive strategy of synchronously improving the R&D pipeline and platform construction, it has built a full-process new drug R&D process from concept verification, candidate compound screening, preclinical druggability development to clinical research. system.
Avenzo
Venture Round in 2023
Avenzo Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company focused on developing innovative oncology therapies aimed at treating cancer. The company’s platform is dedicated to creating novel treatments specifically for underserved cancers, including rare and genomically defined types. By advancing a pipeline of targeted drug candidates, Avenzo Therapeutics seeks to enhance treatment options for both researchers and patients, addressing significant gaps in current cancer care.
Comanche Biopharma
Venture Round in 2023
Comanche Biopharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing an investigational small interfering RNA (siRNA) medicine aimed at treating preterm preeclampsia. The company is committed to ensuring that all women and their babies have access to safe and effective therapies for life-threatening complications during pregnancy. Comanche Biopharma's mission emphasizes the importance of evidence-based and affordable solutions, enabling women to receive cost-effective treatments that address the root causes of preeclampsia.
Alebund Pharmaceuticals
Series C in 2023
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.
ADARx Pharmaceuticals
Series B in 2023
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.
ArriVent Biopharma
Series B in 2022
ArriVent Biopharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for currently untreatable cancers. The company is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology by leveraging its team's extensive drug development experience. ArriVent aims to maximize the potential of its lead candidate, furmonertinib, while advancing a pipeline of novel therapeutics, including next-generation antibody-drug conjugates. With an initial emphasis on solid tumors, ArriVent seeks to bring differentiated medicines from development through to commercialization, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer treatment.
Ronovo Surgical
Series B in 2022
Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medical technology company dedicated to innovating minimally invasive and digital surgery. The company has developed a soft tissue surgery robot platform that utilizes advanced robotics and digital solutions to enhance surgical procedures. This platform aims to improve efficiency and precision across various surgical specialties, ultimately optimizing patient outcomes and health economics. By focusing on these innovations, Ronovo Surgical seeks to disrupt traditional surgical care in China and address the evolving needs of the medical industry.
Rgenta Therapeutics
Series A in 2022
Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of RNA-targeting medicines with a primary focus on oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This platform enables the design of small-molecule compounds that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, Rgenta aims to create oral, small-molecule therapies that address critical needs in human disease treatment, particularly in the realm of cancer.
Lupeng Pharmaceutical
Series A in 2022
Lupeng Pharmaceutical is a clinical-stage company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative therapies for cancer and other serious health conditions. The company specializes in researching and developing novel molecular drugs aimed at treating various diseases, including tumors and hepatitis B. By focusing on innovative drug development, Lupeng Pharmaceutical aims to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging health issues.
Pulnovo Medical
Venture Round in 2022
Pulnovo Medical, founded in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, specializes in the development, production, and service of innovative medical devices aimed at treating pulmonary hypertension. The company focuses on advanced pulse radiofrequency ablation technology, which includes pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters. These products are designed to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure, offering a novel approach to treatment with a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Pulnovo Medical holds global invention patents for its unique technologies, underscoring its role as a leader in this specialized medical field.
Neukio Biotherapeutics
Series A in 2022
Neukio Biotherapeutics specializes in developing allogenic immune cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company is dedicated to the research, development, and industrialization of immune cell drugs, particularly through its innovative iPSC-CAR-NK technology. By combining in-house innovation with collaborations with leading partners, Neukio aims to create effective therapeutic solutions for cancer patients globally. Through its efforts, the company seeks to advance the commercialization of these novel treatments, ensuring they are accessible to oncology providers and ultimately improving patient outcomes.
ArriVent Biopharma
Series A in 2022
ArriVent Biopharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for currently untreatable cancers. The company is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology by leveraging its team's extensive drug development experience. ArriVent aims to maximize the potential of its lead candidate, furmonertinib, while advancing a pipeline of novel therapeutics, including next-generation antibody-drug conjugates. With an initial emphasis on solid tumors, ArriVent seeks to bring differentiated medicines from development through to commercialization, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer treatment.
ImmuneOnco
Series C in 2022
ImmuneOnco Biopharma, established in June 2015 in Zhangjiang High-Tech Park, Shanghai, is an early-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cancer immunotherapy products. The company aims to combat cancer by reversing immune suppression caused by cancer cells and actively targeting their eradication. ImmuneOnco employs a systematic approach to leverage both the innate and adaptive immune systems, which positions it among the few biotechnology firms globally pursuing this strategy. The company has developed a diverse pipeline of 14 drug candidates, with eight currently undergoing clinical programs. This extensive portfolio underscores ImmuneOnco's deep understanding of cancer biology and immunology, as well as its capability to translate scientific research into viable therapeutic options.
Transcenta
Post in 2021
Transcenta is a global biotherapeutic company that fully integrates antibody-based biotherapeutics discovery, R&D and manufacture, focusing on developing innovative antibodies to help more patients. HJB and MabSpace Biosciences merged and created Transcenta.
Cornerstone Robotics
Series B in 2021
Cornerstone Robotics operates to improve the accessibility of high-end medical services in China.
Novlead Biotech
Series B in 2021
Novlead Biotech is a developer and manufacturer of medical devices specializing in cardiopulmonary, respiratory, and anti-infection applications. The company leverages technological innovations, particularly the medical application of nitric oxide, to address conditions such as pulmonary hypertension and infectious diseases. By focusing on these critical areas, Novlead Biotech aims to enhance treatment efficiency in hospitals and improve the quality of life for patients. Through its advancements, the company contributes to safer and healthier outcomes in healthcare.
Hopstem
Series B in 2021
Hopstem Biotechnology LLC is a Houston-based company that focuses on the development of neural stem cell technology and stem cell therapies specifically for neurological disorders. Established in 2019, the company specializes in the neural differentiation, cell banking, and cell engineering of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and human embryonic stem cells (ESCs). By leveraging its advanced technologies, Hopstem aims to enhance biomedical research and improve diagnostic and therapeutic options for various neurological conditions. Through its innovative approaches, the company seeks to provide effective treatment solutions for patients suffering from these disorders.
CinCor Pharma
Series B in 2021
CinCor Pharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, established in 2018. The company is dedicated to developing clinical candidates targeting cardiovascular, metabolic, and kidney diseases. Its primary focus is on CIN-107, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor aimed at treating resistant hypertension and primary aldosteronism. CinCor Pharma's mission is to advance its promising clinical candidates toward marketing approval, emphasizing the development of innovative therapies for patients suffering from cardio-renal conditions.
ForQaly
Series B in 2021
ForQaly specializes in the development of minimally invasive ventricular assist devices designed to treat heart failure patients. The company focuses on creating therapeutic devices that enhance circulation while ensuring affordability for patients. Their products are characterized by features such as reduced trauma, high auxiliary flow, and user-friendly design, providing healthcare professionals with effective solutions for improving patient health. By combining innovation with accessibility, ForQaly aims to address the clinical needs of patients suffering from heart conditions.
Alebund Pharmaceuticals
Series B in 2021
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.
ADARx Pharmaceuticals
Series B in 2021
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.
MediTrust Health
Series C in 2021
MediTrust Health is a leading healthcare platform in China that offers a wide range of health insurance products and medical services. The company connects pharmaceutical companies, insurers, hospitals, and patients, creating a beneficial ecosystem for all stakeholders involved. By integrating high-quality medical resources with health insurance, MediTrust delivers economical, personalized healthcare solutions to families. Additionally, it addresses medical payment challenges by providing services that help manage medical expenses and improve financial accessibility for patients. Through its diverse offerings, MediTrust aims to enhance the overall healthcare experience while ensuring that patients receive effective medical care and support.
Scivita Medical
Series B in 2021
Scivita Medical is a high-tech enterprise engaged in the field of optical diagnosis and treatment, multidimensional images development, high-performance materials research and precision manufacturing with minimally invasive medical treatment. Scivita Medical's product covers both flexible endoscopy and rigid endoscopy, and has unique advantages in the research and commercialization of all cutting-edge technologies in the field of medical endoscopes. It has ultra-high-definition visualization technology (such as 4K UHD visualization), 3D visualization technology, special light visualization technology (such as fluorescence visualization), ultra-fine endoscopic visualization technology, single-use technology, etc.
Sonoma Biotherapeutics
Series B in 2021
Sonoma Biotherapeutics is a company invloved the development of adoptive Treg therapies cell for autoimmune and degenerative diseases. Using next generation genome editing and target-specific cell therapy, Sonoma is focused on developing its best-in-class platform across the entire spectrum of Treg cell therapeutic capabilities. Founded by pioneers in Treg biology and cell therapy, the company brings together leading expertise and proprietary methodologies for the discovery and development of disease modifying and curative therapies.
Pulnovo Medical
Venture Round in 2021
Pulnovo Medical, founded in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, specializes in the development, production, and service of innovative medical devices aimed at treating pulmonary hypertension. The company focuses on advanced pulse radiofrequency ablation technology, which includes pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters. These products are designed to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure, offering a novel approach to treatment with a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Pulnovo Medical holds global invention patents for its unique technologies, underscoring its role as a leader in this specialized medical field.
Neukio Biotherapeutics
Angel Round in 2021
Neukio Biotherapeutics specializes in developing allogenic immune cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company is dedicated to the research, development, and industrialization of immune cell drugs, particularly through its innovative iPSC-CAR-NK technology. By combining in-house innovation with collaborations with leading partners, Neukio aims to create effective therapeutic solutions for cancer patients globally. Through its efforts, the company seeks to advance the commercialization of these novel treatments, ensuring they are accessible to oncology providers and ultimately improving patient outcomes.
Lupeng Pharmaceutical
Series A in 2021
Lupeng Pharmaceutical is a clinical-stage company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative therapies for cancer and other serious health conditions. The company specializes in researching and developing novel molecular drugs aimed at treating various diseases, including tumors and hepatitis B. By focusing on innovative drug development, Lupeng Pharmaceutical aims to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging health issues.
ArriVent Biopharma
Series A in 2021
ArriVent Biopharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for currently untreatable cancers. The company is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology by leveraging its team's extensive drug development experience. ArriVent aims to maximize the potential of its lead candidate, furmonertinib, while advancing a pipeline of novel therapeutics, including next-generation antibody-drug conjugates. With an initial emphasis on solid tumors, ArriVent seeks to bring differentiated medicines from development through to commercialization, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer treatment.
Synthekine
Series B in 2021
Synthekine Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cytokine therapies and immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune disorders. Established in 2018 and located in Menlo Park, California, the company employs advanced platforms such as engineered partial agonists and orthogonal cell therapies. Its Synthekine Platform utilizes surrogate agonists instead of traditional mutant cytokines, allowing for the creation of therapeutics that enhance efficacy while minimizing side effects. The product pipeline includes STK-009, an orthogonal ligand, and SYNCAR-001, a CAR-T therapy targeting CD-19, along with STK-012, which consists of partial agonists of IL-2. Synthekine aims to revolutionize treatment paradigms by harnessing the principles of cytokine partial agonism and immunological specificity, leading to novel immunotherapies that improve patient outcomes.
Rgenta Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2021
Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of RNA-targeting medicines with a primary focus on oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This platform enables the design of small-molecule compounds that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, Rgenta aims to create oral, small-molecule therapies that address critical needs in human disease treatment, particularly in the realm of cancer.
DualityBio
Series B in 2021
“To Translate Novel Modality into Reality”. Duality Biologics was founded in January 2020 by Dr. John Zhu, a well-respected investor in the healthcare industry. Duality Bio is committed to developing novel modality drugs to fulfill the unmet medical needs for patients worldwide. Focusing on the oncology and autoimmune diseases, the company has built a novel internal pipeline including nearly 10 Best-in-Class and First-in-Class bispecific antibody and Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) drugs, of which several drug candidates are in the IND stage. The company has successfully built the next-generation ADC platform with global intellectual property rights. The value of this platform has been validated by a number of drug candidates under development.
Alebund Pharmaceuticals
Series B in 2021
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.
Scivita Medical
Series A in 2021
Scivita Medical is a high-tech enterprise engaged in the field of optical diagnosis and treatment, multidimensional images development, high-performance materials research and precision manufacturing with minimally invasive medical treatment. Scivita Medical's product covers both flexible endoscopy and rigid endoscopy, and has unique advantages in the research and commercialization of all cutting-edge technologies in the field of medical endoscopes. It has ultra-high-definition visualization technology (such as 4K UHD visualization), 3D visualization technology, special light visualization technology (such as fluorescence visualization), ultra-fine endoscopic visualization technology, single-use technology, etc.
Ronovo Surgical
Series A in 2021
Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medical technology company dedicated to innovating minimally invasive and digital surgery. The company has developed a soft tissue surgery robot platform that utilizes advanced robotics and digital solutions to enhance surgical procedures. This platform aims to improve efficiency and precision across various surgical specialties, ultimately optimizing patient outcomes and health economics. By focusing on these innovations, Ronovo Surgical seeks to disrupt traditional surgical care in China and address the evolving needs of the medical industry.
EdiGene
Series B in 2021
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.
Qihan Biotech
Series A in 2021
Qihan Biotech is a biomedical company based on genetic technology. Kaixin Bio ’s mission is to create a new world where patients do n’t have to wait for organ transplants. We are committed to using the world's advanced gene editing technology to produce safe and effective cells, tissues and organs that can be used for human transplantation, and to solve the serious shortage of organ transplant donors in China and the world.
Fortis Therapeutics
Series A in 2021
Fortis Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in immuno-oncology, dedicated to developing innovative antibody-drug conjugate therapies targeting CD46. The company focuses on treating late-stage multiple myeloma and prostate cancer, among other indications. Its platform is designed to advance therapies for both adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cancers, providing healthcare professionals with effective treatment options for patients facing these advanced stages of cancer.
Targeting One
Series B in 2021
Beijing Targeting One Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the development and production of biomedical instruments and consumables, focusing on in vitro diagnostic reagents for precision medicine, health management, and life science research. Established in 2015 and based in Beijing, the company offers a range of products including sample preparation apparatus, biochip readers, digital PCR supplies, and genetic testing kits. Its digital PCR solutions play a crucial role in medical diagnostics, with applications in transplant rejection monitoring, targeted sequencing, tumor liquid biopsy, and non-invasive prenatal screening. Targeting One aims to enhance gene testing and precision medicine through its innovative technologies and comprehensive offerings.
Abbisko Therapeutics
Series D in 2021
Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. Founded in 2016 by a team with extensive experience in drug research and management, the company specializes in small molecule therapies for various conditions, including cancer, metabolic diseases, liver diseases, viral infections, and central nervous system disorders. Abbisko's notable products include ABSK011 and ABSK021, which are designed to treat hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as CSF1R, aimed at addressing solid tumors. The company is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of therapeutics to improve patient outcomes in oncology and beyond.
Terns Pharmaceuticals
Series C in 2021
Terns Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral small-molecule drugs aimed at treating cancer and liver diseases. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in Shanghai, China, Terns is dedicated to advancing a pipeline of innovative therapeutic candidates. Its notable products include TERN-101, a potent farnesoid X receptor agonist, and TERN-201, an amine oxidase inhibitor. The company leverages its expertise in disease biology and medicinal chemistry, along with a capital-efficient drug discovery model and robust clinical development capabilities, to address significant unmet medical needs in both China and the global market.
Microtech Medical
Series D in 2020
MicroTech Medical, established in January 2011 in Hangzhou Future Technical City, focuses on the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of diabetes management devices. The company aims to innovate and produce high-tech and affordable medical devices for diabetes care, including both treatment and monitoring solutions. With a significant portion of its revenue generated in China, MicroTech Medical is dedicated to enhancing diabetes management both domestically and globally. The company has received investment from Eli Lilly and Company, which underscores its commitment to advancing diabetes care technology.
Transcenta
Series C in 2020
Transcenta is a global biotherapeutic company that fully integrates antibody-based biotherapeutics discovery, R&D and manufacture, focusing on developing innovative antibodies to help more patients. HJB and MabSpace Biosciences merged and created Transcenta.
SciNeuro
Series A in 2020
SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company based in Shanghai, China, focused on developing innovative medicines for patients with central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The company is committed to transforming the treatment landscape for these conditions through a robust product pipeline that emphasizes internal innovation and global collaboration. SciNeuro's drug development is guided by breakthrough scientific evidence, including insights from human genetics and pharmacology, targeting the underlying mechanisms of CNS diseases. By addressing these pathological mechanisms, SciNeuro aims to provide transformative therapies that not only aim to cure these diseases but also enhance the quality of life for patients.
Eluminex Biosciences
Series A in 2020
Eluminex Biosciences is focused on researching and commercializing innovative therapies aimed at addressing unmet medical needs in ocular health. Specializing in ophthalmology and tissue regeneration, the company develops solutions based on recombinant human collagen. Its product pipeline is designed to mitigate the effects of aging and overuse on vision, thereby enhancing treatment options for healthcare providers and improving patient outcomes in the diagnosis and management of ocular conditions.
Gracell Biotechnologies
Series C in 2020
Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering and developing cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company’s lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-target autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and is also being investigated for relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Additionally, Gracell is developing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027, an allogeneic CAR-T product candidate for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The company also has GC007g, a donor-derived therapy for relapsed or refractory B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and a pipeline of earlier stage candidates targeting other cancer types, including ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, Gracell aims to provide innovative cellular therapeutics that enhance treatment options for patients suffering from various hematological malignancies and solid tumors.
EdiGene
Series B in 2020
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.
ImmuneOnco
Series B in 2020
ImmuneOnco Biopharma, established in June 2015 in Zhangjiang High-Tech Park, Shanghai, is an early-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cancer immunotherapy products. The company aims to combat cancer by reversing immune suppression caused by cancer cells and actively targeting their eradication. ImmuneOnco employs a systematic approach to leverage both the innate and adaptive immune systems, which positions it among the few biotechnology firms globally pursuing this strategy. The company has developed a diverse pipeline of 14 drug candidates, with eight currently undergoing clinical programs. This extensive portfolio underscores ImmuneOnco's deep understanding of cancer biology and immunology, as well as its capability to translate scientific research into viable therapeutic options.
Sonoma Biotherapeutics
Series A in 2020
Sonoma Biotherapeutics is a company invloved the development of adoptive Treg therapies cell for autoimmune and degenerative diseases. Using next generation genome editing and target-specific cell therapy, Sonoma is focused on developing its best-in-class platform across the entire spectrum of Treg cell therapeutic capabilities. Founded by pioneers in Treg biology and cell therapy, the company brings together leading expertise and proprietary methodologies for the discovery and development of disease modifying and curative therapies.
Sonoma Pharmaceuticals
Series A in 2020
Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global healthcare company that develops and produces stabilized hypochlorous acid (HOCl) products for diverse applications, including wound care, dermatology, animal health, eye care, and oral care. Based in Woodstock, Georgia, and incorporated in 1999, the company offers over 100 commercially available products worldwide. Its key offerings include Epicyn, an antimicrobial facial cleanser; Levicyn, a prescription product for managing dermatoses; Celacyn gel for scar management; and SebuDerm for seborrhea relief. Additionally, Sonoma provides Acuicyn for eye care, Microcyn for expedited wound healing, and various products targeting animal health, such as MicrocynAH and MicrocynVS. The company's focus on addressing unmet medical needs in chronic skin conditions significantly contributes to enhancing patient care while aiming to reduce overall healthcare costs. Sonoma Pharmaceuticals was previously known as Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. and rebranded in December 2016.
New Horizon Health
Series E in 2020
New Horizon Health develops advanced technology for the detection and screening of gastrointestinal cancers, with a primary focus on colorectal cancer. The company offers innovative products that utilize fecal gene analysis, allowing individuals to perform home tests that can identify signs of colon cancer and detect precancerous lesions more effectively than traditional blood tests. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, with an office in Beijing, New Horizon Health aims to enhance cancer screening accessibility through biotechnology. The company is dedicated to reducing cancer morbidity and mortality rates by promoting early detection and preventive measures, ensuring that high-quality health services reach households across the region. Its product lineup includes ColoClear and Pupu Tube, which are key revenue generators within its pipeline of screening solutions.
Abbisko Therapeutics
Series C in 2020
Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. Founded in 2016 by a team with extensive experience in drug research and management, the company specializes in small molecule therapies for various conditions, including cancer, metabolic diseases, liver diseases, viral infections, and central nervous system disorders. Abbisko's notable products include ABSK011 and ABSK021, which are designed to treat hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as CSF1R, aimed at addressing solid tumors. The company is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of therapeutics to improve patient outcomes in oncology and beyond.
RemeGen
Venture Round in 2020
RemeGen, Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Yantai, Shandong Province, China, specializing in the research, development, manufacture, and commercialization of novel biologics, particularly monoclonal antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. The company focuses on addressing unmet medical needs for patients with life-threatening conditions, offering products such as Telitacicept for systemic lupus erythematosus and Disitamab Vedotin for various cancers. RemeGen's innovative therapies target major diseases, including autoimmune disorders, oncology, and ophthalmology. With additional laboratories and offices in Beijing and California, RemeGen primarily operates in China while also maintaining a presence in the United States, where it derives a significant portion of its revenue.
Ronovo Surgical
Seed Round in 2020
Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medical technology company dedicated to innovating minimally invasive and digital surgery. The company has developed a soft tissue surgery robot platform that utilizes advanced robotics and digital solutions to enhance surgical procedures. This platform aims to improve efficiency and precision across various surgical specialties, ultimately optimizing patient outcomes and health economics. By focusing on these innovations, Ronovo Surgical seeks to disrupt traditional surgical care in China and address the evolving needs of the medical industry.
Transcenta
Series B in 2020
Transcenta is a global biotherapeutic company that fully integrates antibody-based biotherapeutics discovery, R&D and manufacture, focusing on developing innovative antibodies to help more patients. HJB and MabSpace Biosciences merged and created Transcenta.
Alebund Pharmaceuticals
Series A in 2020
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.
Geneseeq
Series D in 2019
Established in 2008, Geneseeq is an industry leader in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) fully committed to the research and clinical translation of NGS Genetic Sequencing in the field of personalized medicine. Geneseeq’s world-leading laboratories have successfully passed China’s National Center of Clinical Laboratories(NCCL) External Quality Assessment(EQA), College of American Pathologists(CAP) PT, European Molecular Genetics Quality Network(EMQN) PT, and received 3rd party medical laboratory and clinical PCR amplification laboratory qualifications.
Peijia Medical
Series C in 2019
“Peijia Medical” was established in early 2012, by returned oversea Chinese expert in professional medical device industry, providing R&D and production of interventional medical products. The company with register capital of RMB¥30 million is located in Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou city of Jiangsu Province. The city of Suzhou is famously named as "earthly paradise in China" and the Industrial Park beside Jinji Lake is called as “new paradise of venture capital investment”. The company covers an area of about 10000 sqm, within which laboratory and controlled environment room taking about 1800 sqm. The company has state of the art interior design with western high tech modern style infused with Suzhou oriental garden style. The office building, laboratory, and controlled environment production rooms are fully put into operation now.
EdiGene
Series A in 2019
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.
Passage Bio
Series B in 2019
Passage Bio is a fully integrated gene therapy company with a mission to develop a portfolio of five life-transforming AAV-delivered therapeutics for the treatment of rare monogenic central nervous system diseases. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA and has a research, collaboration and license agreement with the University of Pennsylvania and its Gene Therapy Program (GTP) as well as the Orphan Disease Center (ODC). Pursuant to the research collaboration, GTP conducts IND-enabling preclinical work, and Passage Bio is responsible for clinical development, regulatory, manufacturing and commercialization of all product candidates. The ODC is responsible for natural history studies, KOL engagement, and patient advocacy outreach.
Abbisko Therapeutics
Series B in 2019
Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. Founded in 2016 by a team with extensive experience in drug research and management, the company specializes in small molecule therapies for various conditions, including cancer, metabolic diseases, liver diseases, viral infections, and central nervous system disorders. Abbisko's notable products include ABSK011 and ABSK021, which are designed to treat hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as CSF1R, aimed at addressing solid tumors. The company is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of therapeutics to improve patient outcomes in oncology and beyond.
Gracell Biotechnologies
Series B in 2019
Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering and developing cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company’s lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-target autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and is also being investigated for relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Additionally, Gracell is developing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027, an allogeneic CAR-T product candidate for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The company also has GC007g, a donor-derived therapy for relapsed or refractory B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and a pipeline of earlier stage candidates targeting other cancer types, including ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, Gracell aims to provide innovative cellular therapeutics that enhance treatment options for patients suffering from various hematological malignancies and solid tumors.
Passage Bio
Series A in 2019
Passage Bio is a fully integrated gene therapy company with a mission to develop a portfolio of five life-transforming AAV-delivered therapeutics for the treatment of rare monogenic central nervous system diseases. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA and has a research, collaboration and license agreement with the University of Pennsylvania and its Gene Therapy Program (GTP) as well as the Orphan Disease Center (ODC). Pursuant to the research collaboration, GTP conducts IND-enabling preclinical work, and Passage Bio is responsible for clinical development, regulatory, manufacturing and commercialization of all product candidates. The ODC is responsible for natural history studies, KOL engagement, and patient advocacy outreach.
NuVera Medical
Seed Round in 2019
NuVera Medical, Inc. is a privately held company based in Campbell, California, specializing in the development of an innovative imaging platform designed for complex cardiovascular procedures. Established in 2016, the company utilizes advanced 4D ultrasound technology to enhance intracardiac echocardiography. This platform enables healthcare specialists, particularly cardiologists, to perform transcatheter cardiac interventions by providing real-time visualization of heart chambers. This capability supports informed decision-making during procedures, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes in cardiovascular care. NuVera Medical operates under the portfolio of Shifamed, LLC.
EdiGene
Series A in 2019
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.
Transcenta
Venture Round in 2019
Transcenta is a global biotherapeutic company that fully integrates antibody-based biotherapeutics discovery, R&D and manufacture, focusing on developing innovative antibodies to help more patients. HJB and MabSpace Biosciences merged and created Transcenta.
NextCure
Series B in 2018
NextCure, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Beltsville, Maryland, that specializes in the discovery and development of novel immunomedicines aimed at treating cancer and other immune-related diseases. The company focuses on restoring normal immune function through its lead product candidate, NC318, currently in Phase 2 clinical trials for advanced or metastatic solid tumors. In addition, NextCure is developing NC410, an immunomedicine designed to inhibit immune suppression mediated by Leukocyte-Associated Immunoglobulin-like Receptor 1. The company's research also includes preclinical programs targeting various immunomodulatory proteins associated with tumors and inflamed tissues. NextCure has established collaborations, including a licensing agreement with Yale University and a research partnership with Eli Lilly and Company, to further its innovative therapeutic approaches. Founded in 2015, NextCure is dedicated to advancing first-in-class immunotherapy solutions.
Terns Pharmaceuticals
Series B in 2018
Terns Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral small-molecule drugs aimed at treating cancer and liver diseases. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in Shanghai, China, Terns is dedicated to advancing a pipeline of innovative therapeutic candidates. Its notable products include TERN-101, a potent farnesoid X receptor agonist, and TERN-201, an amine oxidase inhibitor. The company leverages its expertise in disease biology and medicinal chemistry, along with a capital-efficient drug discovery model and robust clinical development capabilities, to address significant unmet medical needs in both China and the global market.
EdiGene
Series A in 2018
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.
Magnolia NeuroSciences
Series A in 2018
Magnolia Neurosciences aims to discover and develop proprietary, selective, and drug-like small molecule therapeutics for the prevention of neuronal cell death, thereby providing novel treatment options for patients suffering from neurodegeneration and related conditions. Magnolia Neurosciences Corporation, created to pursue technologies developed at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Therapeutics Discovery Division and the Neurodegeneration Consortium (NDC), is a New York-based Accelerator Life Science Partner portfolio company.
Alector
Series E in 2018
Alector, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. The company’s lead products, AL001, AL101, AL002, and AL003, are currently undergoing various stages of clinical trials, with AL001 in a phase II trial for frontotemporal dementia and AL101 in phase I trials targeting multiple neurodegenerative conditions. Alector employs advanced antibody technology combined with insights from neuroimmunology and human genetics to create therapeutics that address underlying disease mechanisms. The company has established a collaboration with Adimab, which specializes in the discovery and optimization of antibody therapeutics, to enhance its research and development efforts. Alector also has several additional programs in the research and development stage, reflecting its commitment to advancing novel treatments for complex neurological disorders. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, Alector aims to restore healthy immune function in the brain through its unique therapeutic approaches.
Metacrine
Series C in 2018
Metacrine is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on building an innovative pipeline of best-in-class drugs to treat liver and gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. The most advanced program is focused on the farnesoid X receptor (FXR) an important drug target in multiple liver and GI diseases. Beyond the FXR program, a pipeline of novel drug candidates against other drug targets is being explored by taking advantage of internal drug discovery and development capabilities.
Innovent Biologics
Series E in 2018
Innovent Biologics, Inc. is a leading biopharmaceutical company based in Suzhou, China, specializing in the discovery, development, manufacture, and commercialization of monoclonal antibodies. The company focuses on various therapeutic areas, including oncology, ophthalmology, immunology, and metabolic diseases. Its flagship product, Tyvyt (sintilimab), is an anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of several cancers, including Hodgkin’s lymphoma and esophageal carcinoma. Innovent is also developing a range of additional drug candidates, such as biosimilars for rituximab and adalimumab, as well as novel monoclonal antibodies targeting conditions like hypercholesterolemia and different types of cancer. With a robust pipeline and over 30 strategic collaborations with global pharmaceutical companies, Innovent is well-positioned in the biopharmaceutical landscape. The company's founders and management team bring extensive experience in biologics, having participated in the launch of notable products across international markets. Innovent was founded in 2011 and has established itself as a prominent player in the biotechnology sector in China.
Terns Pharmaceuticals
Series A in 2018
Terns Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral small-molecule drugs aimed at treating cancer and liver diseases. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in Shanghai, China, Terns is dedicated to advancing a pipeline of innovative therapeutic candidates. Its notable products include TERN-101, a potent farnesoid X receptor agonist, and TERN-201, an amine oxidase inhibitor. The company leverages its expertise in disease biology and medicinal chemistry, along with a capital-efficient drug discovery model and robust clinical development capabilities, to address significant unmet medical needs in both China and the global market.
Peijia Medical
Series B in 2018
“Peijia Medical” was established in early 2012, by returned oversea Chinese expert in professional medical device industry, providing R&D and production of interventional medical products. The company with register capital of RMB¥30 million is located in Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou city of Jiangsu Province. The city of Suzhou is famously named as "earthly paradise in China" and the Industrial Park beside Jinji Lake is called as “new paradise of venture capital investment”. The company covers an area of about 10000 sqm, within which laboratory and controlled environment room taking about 1800 sqm. The company has state of the art interior design with western high tech modern style infused with Suzhou oriental garden style. The office building, laboratory, and controlled environment production rooms are fully put into operation now.
NuVera Medical
Series A in 2017
NuVera Medical, Inc. is a privately held company based in Campbell, California, specializing in the development of an innovative imaging platform designed for complex cardiovascular procedures. Established in 2016, the company utilizes advanced 4D ultrasound technology to enhance intracardiac echocardiography. This platform enables healthcare specialists, particularly cardiologists, to perform transcatheter cardiac interventions by providing real-time visualization of heart chambers. This capability supports informed decision-making during procedures, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes in cardiovascular care. NuVera Medical operates under the portfolio of Shifamed, LLC.
Abbisko Therapeutics
Series A in 2017
Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. Founded in 2016 by a team with extensive experience in drug research and management, the company specializes in small molecule therapies for various conditions, including cancer, metabolic diseases, liver diseases, viral infections, and central nervous system disorders. Abbisko's notable products include ABSK011 and ABSK021, which are designed to treat hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as CSF1R, aimed at addressing solid tumors. The company is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of therapeutics to improve patient outcomes in oncology and beyond.
ReadCoor
Series A in 2016
ReadCoor, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development and commercialization of a panomic spatial sequencing platform designed for researchers, clinicians, and pharmaceutical and diagnostics companies. The company's innovative platform, based on proprietary Fluorescent in situ Sequencing (FISSEQ) technology, enables the simultaneous detection and analysis of RNA, DNA, proteins, and therapeutics, while providing high-resolution three-dimensional imaging of tissue samples. This integration allows for comprehensive morphometric analysis and cellular localization, facilitating a deeper understanding of human biology and the advancement of therapeutic development. ReadCoor aims to support clients in accessing valuable clinical insights for treating various diseases, including cancer, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. Established in 2016, ReadCoor operates as a subsidiary of 10x Genomics, Inc.
Fortis Therapeutics
Series A in 2016
Fortis Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in immuno-oncology, dedicated to developing innovative antibody-drug conjugate therapies targeting CD46. The company focuses on treating late-stage multiple myeloma and prostate cancer, among other indications. Its platform is designed to advance therapies for both adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cancers, providing healthcare professionals with effective treatment options for patients facing these advanced stages of cancer.
Microtech Medical
Series A in 2016
MicroTech Medical, established in January 2011 in Hangzhou Future Technical City, focuses on the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of diabetes management devices. The company aims to innovate and produce high-tech and affordable medical devices for diabetes care, including both treatment and monitoring solutions. With a significant portion of its revenue generated in China, MicroTech Medical is dedicated to enhancing diabetes management both domestically and globally. The company has received investment from Eli Lilly and Company, which underscores its commitment to advancing diabetes care technology.
360 Haoyao
Series A in 2016
360 Haoyao is an online pharmacy marketplace. 360 Haoyao is committed to creat a simple, convenient and trusted health product shopping experience. In order to safeguard its health, 360 Good Medicine connects the healthcare industry and relies on 360 strong technical capabilities to provide credible and feasible medical and e-commerce services, medical information services and "Internet +" technology solutions to Chinese Internet users and the pharmaceutical industry. Establish an industrial service system to promote the utilization of medical resources and promote the improvement of health management of all people.
ACEA BIO
Series E in 2016
ACEA Biosciences, founded in 2002 and based in San Diego, California, is a biotechnology company specializing in the development and commercialization of advanced microelectronic systems for cell-based assays. The company pioneered real-time, label-free cell analysis technology, marketed globally under the xCELLigence brand, which has garnered over 800 customers and more than 350 peer-reviewed publications. ACEA's innovative iCELLigence instrument, featuring wireless connectivity, enhances accessibility to this technology. In addition to its Life Technology Business Unit, ACEA operates a Therapeutics Business Unit focused on oncology drug discovery and development, utilizing its biosensor technology and a proprietary library of over one million small molecules. The company currently has a program in phase II clinical trials in China, along with several early clinical and preclinical leads. With a strong commitment to scientific collaboration, ACEA Biosciences aims to drive innovation in research and healthcare globally.
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