Lilly Asia Ventures

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.

Fei Chen Ph.D

Managing Partner

Judith Li

Partner

Yi Shi

Managing Director and Founder

Jieyu Zou

Managing Director

Jiaxin Li

Partner

Past deals in Pharmaceuticals

Rona Therapeutics

Series B in 2025
Rona Therapeutics is an RNA therapeutics platform focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative RNA medicines. The company specializes in modular and programmable RNA therapies, offering services that encompass oligonucleotide therapies, RNA editing, and polymeric molecules. Rona Therapeutics aims to create transformative RNA treatments that can significantly alter disease management across various therapeutic areas. To achieve this, the company is developing advanced facilities to enhance nucleic acid synthesis, delivery systems, oligonucleotide chemical modification, and RNA biology. By fostering an environment that promotes innovation, Rona Therapeutics is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthier, longer lives.

Rona Therapeutics

Series A in 2024
Rona Therapeutics is an RNA therapeutics platform focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative RNA medicines. The company specializes in modular and programmable RNA therapies, offering services that encompass oligonucleotide therapies, RNA editing, and polymeric molecules. Rona Therapeutics aims to create transformative RNA treatments that can significantly alter disease management across various therapeutic areas. To achieve this, the company is developing advanced facilities to enhance nucleic acid synthesis, delivery systems, oligonucleotide chemical modification, and RNA biology. By fostering an environment that promotes innovation, Rona Therapeutics is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthier, longer lives.

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
Targeting One is a joint-stock technology firm that creates reagents, software, and other products. It is committed to developing products in the life science and molecular diagnostic enterprise, serving life science, precision medicine, drug development, and health management, by developing molecular diagnostic technologies with multiple indicators, high throughput, automation, pollution prevention, and relatively inexpensive.

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.

LYNK Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2023
LYNK Pharmaceuticals is a biotech company focusing on the discovery and development of novel medicines to treat oncology, immunology, and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.

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.

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.

ClinChoice昆翎

Series E in 2022
ClinChoice Kunling was established in Tianjin inSince its establishment, through its own organic growth and strategic mergers and acquisitions, ClinChoice has more than 3,000 clinical R&D professionals around the world, located in hot cities and regions of domestic and foreign pharmaceutical R&D, and has developed into a local clinical CRO enterprise model supporting innovative drug device R&D. . The company adheres to the connotation of "Kunxing Zhiyuan · Ling creates the future", which means to become an ideal partner for the clinical research and development of innovative pharmaceutical devices.

Rona Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Rona Therapeutics is an RNA therapeutics platform focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative RNA medicines. The company specializes in modular and programmable RNA therapies, offering services that encompass oligonucleotide therapies, RNA editing, and polymeric molecules. Rona Therapeutics aims to create transformative RNA treatments that can significantly alter disease management across various therapeutic areas. To achieve this, the company is developing advanced facilities to enhance nucleic acid synthesis, delivery systems, oligonucleotide chemical modification, and RNA biology. By fostering an environment that promotes innovation, Rona Therapeutics is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthier, longer lives.

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.

Tripod Preclinical Research

Venture Round in 2021
Tripod is a Contract Research Organization in the biopharmaceutical space that provides preclinical research services for global pharma companies, R&D enterprises and institutes, and medical device developers. Tripod (TPR) is dedicated to nonclinical research (drug safety evaluation) for the candidates of new chemical entity (NCE), food additives, biologics,pesticides,veterinary drugs, and new cosmetics.

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.

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.

LYNK Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2021
LYNK Pharmaceuticals is a biotech company focusing on the discovery and development of novel medicines to treat oncology, immunology, and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.

Abogen Biosciences

Series C in 2021
Abogen Biosciences is a discovery stage biotechnology company focuses on developing nucleic acid-based (RNA and DNA) therapeutics for treatment of cancer and infectious diseases.

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.

Zentera Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
Zentera Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company.

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.

Insilico Medicine

Series C in 2021
Insilico Medicine, Inc. is a biotechnology company that utilizes artificial intelligence to advance drug discovery, biomarker development, and research into aging. Founded in 2014 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company has developed a comprehensive AI platform that employs techniques such as generative adversarial networks and reinforcement learning to create novel molecular structures aimed at treating cancer and age-related diseases. Insilico Medicine operates various projects, including Pharma.AI, which offers machine learning services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, and Young.AI, which predicts biological age. The company is actively engaged in internal drug discovery efforts targeting conditions like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and diabetes, and has partnered with Life Extension to produce nutraceutical products using advanced bioinformatics. Additionally, Insilico Medicine provides consumer applications and services to academic institutions and the cosmetic industry, solidifying its role in the intersection of AI and healthcare.

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.

Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals

Series C in 2021
Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. is a clinical-stage immunology company based in Pudong, China, with an additional office in Suzhou. The company specializes in developing next-generation immunotherapies for cancer treatment, focusing on a diverse pipeline of innovative molecules that target various areas within immuno-oncology. Founded by experienced leaders and scientists in the biopharmaceutical industry, Elpiscience aims to advance at least one new therapeutic candidate into clinical trials each year, striving to enhance treatment options for cancer patients globally.

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.

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.

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.

Kelun Biotech

Funding Round in 2021
Kelun Biotech is an innovative biopharmaceutical company based in China, dedicated to the research, development, production, and commercialization of novel drugs. With over a decade of experience, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). Kelun Biotech adopts a systematic and indication-oriented strategy, focusing on prevalent and challenging cancers as well as other medical conditions affecting large, underserved populations. Its commitment to addressing significant medical needs positions the company as a key player in the global biopharmaceutical landscape.

FutureGen

Series B in 2021
FutureGen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative biologics in the fields of immunology and cancer. The company utilizes its advanced Structure-based Targeted Evolution Platform (STEP) to efficiently screen and produce high-quality antibodies aimed at discovering new drug treatments. By integrating various technologies, FutureGen aims to enhance the development of antibody drugs that provide improved therapies for cancer and related diseases. The company possesses expertise in medication development, clinical research, and quality control, positioning it to make significant contributions to the biopharmaceutical industry and improve patient outcomes.

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.

Targeting One

Series B in 2021
Targeting One is a joint-stock technology firm that creates reagents, software, and other products. It is committed to developing products in the life science and molecular diagnostic enterprise, serving life science, precision medicine, drug development, and health management, by developing molecular diagnostic technologies with multiple indicators, high throughput, automation, pollution prevention, and relatively inexpensive.

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.

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.

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.

InventisBio

Series D in 2020
InventisBio Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapeutics for cancer and metabolic diseases. Founded in 2013 and based in Pudong, China, the company specializes in targeted therapies, particularly for lung cancer, breast cancer, and gout. Its product pipeline includes small molecule drug candidates, such as D-0316, a third-generation EGFR-T790M tyrosine kinase inhibitor. InventisBio is also engaged in developing novel immuno-oncology therapies that can be used in conjunction with existing treatments like PD-1 antibodies for various cancer types. The company was co-founded by Dr. Yaolin Wang and other scientists with extensive experience in drug discovery at leading pharmaceutical firms, focusing on significant health challenges such as tumors and metabolic disorders.

Dizal Pharma

Venture Round in 2020
Dizal Pharmaceutical is a research-focused biotechnology company that specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines. The company is involved in all stages of drug development, from research and development to production and sales, aiming to create first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutic solutions. Based in Jiangsu, China, Dizal Pharmaceutical is committed to advancing healthcare through its innovative drug portfolio.

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.

Legend Biotech USA

Series A in 2020
Legend Biotech is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative cell therapies for oncology and other medical conditions. The company employs a variety of technology platforms, including autologous and allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies and natural killer cell-based immunotherapy. Its leading product candidate, LCAR-B38M/JNJ-4528, is designed as a chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy specifically for treating multiple myeloma. Legend Biotech primarily generates its revenue through licensing and collaboration agreements, with a significant portion coming from the United States.

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.

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.

BGI

Post in 2020
BGI is a biotechnology company specializing in genomics, providing genome sequencing and genetic testing services to research institutions and healthcare professionals. Operating through its subsidiary, Shenzhen Huada Gene Technology Co. Ltd., BGI offers a wide range of services including bioinformatics testing, agricultural genomics research, and proteomics research. The company collaborates with various organizations to enhance research efforts in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. BGI also supplies products such as DNA extraction kits and other related tools, positioning itself as a key player in advancing genetic and genomic research.

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.

Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals

Series B in 2019
Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. is a clinical-stage immunology company based in Pudong, China, with an additional office in Suzhou. The company specializes in developing next-generation immunotherapies for cancer treatment, focusing on a diverse pipeline of innovative molecules that target various areas within immuno-oncology. Founded by experienced leaders and scientists in the biopharmaceutical industry, Elpiscience aims to advance at least one new therapeutic candidate into clinical trials each year, striving to enhance treatment options for cancer patients globally.

ClinChoice昆翎

Series D in 2019
ClinChoice Kunling was established in Tianjin inSince its establishment, through its own organic growth and strategic mergers and acquisitions, ClinChoice has more than 3,000 clinical R&D professionals around the world, located in hot cities and regions of domestic and foreign pharmaceutical R&D, and has developed into a local clinical CRO enterprise model supporting innovative drug device R&D. . The company adheres to the connotation of "Kunxing Zhiyuan · Ling creates the future", which means to become an ideal partner for the clinical research and development of innovative pharmaceutical devices.

Ansun Biopharma

Series B in 2019
Ansun Biopharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing innovative therapies to prevent and treat serious human diseases. The company specializes in host-directed anti-viral therapies, which aim to combat respiratory viral infections, including various strains of influenza and parainfluenza viruses. Its lead product candidates include Fludase, designed for the prophylaxis and treatment of respiratory infections, and Viradin, an intravenous therapeutic for sepsis and viral hemorrhagic fevers caused by pathogens such as Ebola and Marburg viruses. Additionally, Ansun Biopharma has developed TOSAP, a formulation technology for drug delivery using microspheres and nanospheres. Founded in 2003, the company was previously known as NexBio, Inc. before rebranding in 2011.

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.

Insilico Medicine

Series B in 2019
Insilico Medicine, Inc. is a biotechnology company that utilizes artificial intelligence to advance drug discovery, biomarker development, and research into aging. Founded in 2014 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company has developed a comprehensive AI platform that employs techniques such as generative adversarial networks and reinforcement learning to create novel molecular structures aimed at treating cancer and age-related diseases. Insilico Medicine operates various projects, including Pharma.AI, which offers machine learning services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, and Young.AI, which predicts biological age. The company is actively engaged in internal drug discovery efforts targeting conditions like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and diabetes, and has partnered with Life Extension to produce nutraceutical products using advanced bioinformatics. Additionally, Insilico Medicine provides consumer applications and services to academic institutions and the cosmetic industry, solidifying its role in the intersection of AI and healthcare.

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.

InventisBio

Series C in 2019
InventisBio Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapeutics for cancer and metabolic diseases. Founded in 2013 and based in Pudong, China, the company specializes in targeted therapies, particularly for lung cancer, breast cancer, and gout. Its product pipeline includes small molecule drug candidates, such as D-0316, a third-generation EGFR-T790M tyrosine kinase inhibitor. InventisBio is also engaged in developing novel immuno-oncology therapies that can be used in conjunction with existing treatments like PD-1 antibodies for various cancer types. The company was co-founded by Dr. Yaolin Wang and other scientists with extensive experience in drug discovery at leading pharmaceutical firms, focusing on significant health challenges such as tumors and metabolic disorders.

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.

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.

Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals

Series A in 2018
Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. is a clinical-stage immunology company based in Pudong, China, with an additional office in Suzhou. The company specializes in developing next-generation immunotherapies for cancer treatment, focusing on a diverse pipeline of innovative molecules that target various areas within immuno-oncology. Founded by experienced leaders and scientists in the biopharmaceutical industry, Elpiscience aims to advance at least one new therapeutic candidate into clinical trials each year, striving to enhance treatment options for cancer patients globally.

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.

Turning Point Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2018
Turning Point Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative small molecule targeted therapies for oncology. The company designs a range of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) aimed at addressing genetic drivers of cancer in both TKI-naïve and TKI-pretreated patients. Its lead drug candidate, repotrectinib, is currently under evaluation in the ongoing Phase I/II TRIDENT-1 trial, targeting patients with ROS1+ advanced non-small-cell lung cancer and those with ROS1+, NTRK+, or ALK+ advanced solid tumors. Additionally, Turning Point's pipeline includes other multi-targeted drug candidates, such as TPX-0046, a RET/SRC inhibitor; TPX-0022, a MET/CSF1R/SRC inhibitor; and TPX-0131, which is an ALK inhibitor in preclinical development. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company aims to advance precision medicine in oncology by addressing unmet medical needs.

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.

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.

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.

Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics

Series B in 2018
Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics, also known as Just China, is a biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in Hangzhou, China. The company focuses on the development of antibody and recombinant protein bio-therapeutics, utilizing advanced molecular and process design techniques. As a subsidiary of MabSpace Biosciences Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics aims to overcome scientific and technical challenges in the field of biologics. Their innovative technology enhances the development process for bio-medicine while significantly lowering manufacturing costs, thereby accelerating the availability of therapeutic solutions.

Ansun Biopharma

Series A in 2018
Ansun Biopharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing innovative therapies to prevent and treat serious human diseases. The company specializes in host-directed anti-viral therapies, which aim to combat respiratory viral infections, including various strains of influenza and parainfluenza viruses. Its lead product candidates include Fludase, designed for the prophylaxis and treatment of respiratory infections, and Viradin, an intravenous therapeutic for sepsis and viral hemorrhagic fevers caused by pathogens such as Ebola and Marburg viruses. Additionally, Ansun Biopharma has developed TOSAP, a formulation technology for drug delivery using microspheres and nanospheres. Founded in 2003, the company was previously known as NexBio, Inc. before rebranding in 2011.

Avedro

Series F in 2018
Avedro, Inc. is a medical device and pharmaceutical company specializing in the treatment of corneal disorders, particularly corneal ectatic conditions and refractive errors. The company has developed the Avedro Corneal Remodeling platform, which includes the KXL and Mosaic systems that utilize ultraviolet A (UVA) light, alongside a range of single-use riboflavin drug formulations. These technologies are primarily aimed at treating progressive keratoconus and corneal ectasia following refractive surgery. Avedro also focuses on advancing the science of Thermo-biomechanics, exemplified by its Keraflex procedure, a non-invasive method for corneal reshaping that preserves the cornea's biomechanical integrity. The company's products are marketed to ophthalmologists, hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers in the United States and through international distributors. Avedro, originally established as ThermalVision, Inc. in 2002, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, and operates as a subsidiary of Glaukos Corporation.

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.

Sansure Biotech

Corporate Round in 2018
Sansure Biotech Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Changsha, Hunan Province, specializing in molecular diagnostics and genetic testing. Established in 2008, the company develops and sells a range of products, including nucleic acid extraction kits and real-time PCR diagnostic and research kits, as well as fluorescence systems. Its offerings include diagnostic kits for various diseases such as COVID-19, viral hepatitis, AIDS, cancer-related biomarkers, and respiratory tract infections, among others. Sansure Biotech serves hospitals and laboratories both in China and internationally, providing essential medical devices and laboratory equipment designed for accurate diagnoses and research in the field of molecular biology.

Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics

Series B in 2017
Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics, also known as Just China, is a biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in Hangzhou, China. The company focuses on the development of antibody and recombinant protein bio-therapeutics, utilizing advanced molecular and process design techniques. As a subsidiary of MabSpace Biosciences Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics aims to overcome scientific and technical challenges in the field of biologics. Their innovative technology enhances the development process for bio-medicine while significantly lowering manufacturing costs, thereby accelerating the availability of therapeutic solutions.

InventisBio

Series B in 2017
InventisBio Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapeutics for cancer and metabolic diseases. Founded in 2013 and based in Pudong, China, the company specializes in targeted therapies, particularly for lung cancer, breast cancer, and gout. Its product pipeline includes small molecule drug candidates, such as D-0316, a third-generation EGFR-T790M tyrosine kinase inhibitor. InventisBio is also engaged in developing novel immuno-oncology therapies that can be used in conjunction with existing treatments like PD-1 antibodies for various cancer types. The company was co-founded by Dr. Yaolin Wang and other scientists with extensive experience in drug discovery at leading pharmaceutical firms, focusing on significant health challenges such as tumors and metabolic disorders.

Turning Point Therapeutics

Series C in 2017
Turning Point Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative small molecule targeted therapies for oncology. The company designs a range of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) aimed at addressing genetic drivers of cancer in both TKI-naïve and TKI-pretreated patients. Its lead drug candidate, repotrectinib, is currently under evaluation in the ongoing Phase I/II TRIDENT-1 trial, targeting patients with ROS1+ advanced non-small-cell lung cancer and those with ROS1+, NTRK+, or ALK+ advanced solid tumors. Additionally, Turning Point's pipeline includes other multi-targeted drug candidates, such as TPX-0046, a RET/SRC inhibitor; TPX-0022, a MET/CSF1R/SRC inhibitor; and TPX-0131, which is an ALK inhibitor in preclinical development. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company aims to advance precision medicine in oncology by addressing unmet medical needs.

CanSinoBIO

Series E in 2017
Tianjin CanSino Biotech Inc. is an emerging biotechnology company dedicated to vaccine research, development and commercialization. We seek to address the pressing unmet medical needs by developing and marketing leading-edge, high quality vaccines for China and other emerging markets at affordable prices.

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.

Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics

Series A in 2016
Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics, also known as Just China, is a biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in Hangzhou, China. The company focuses on the development of antibody and recombinant protein bio-therapeutics, utilizing advanced molecular and process design techniques. As a subsidiary of MabSpace Biosciences Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics aims to overcome scientific and technical challenges in the field of biologics. Their innovative technology enhances the development process for bio-medicine while significantly lowering manufacturing costs, thereby accelerating the availability of therapeutic solutions.

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.

NextCure

Series A in 2016
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.

Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics

Series A in 2015
Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics, also known as Just China, is a biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in Hangzhou, China. The company focuses on the development of antibody and recombinant protein bio-therapeutics, utilizing advanced molecular and process design techniques. As a subsidiary of MabSpace Biosciences Co., Ltd., Hangzhou Just Biotherapeutics aims to overcome scientific and technical challenges in the field of biologics. Their innovative technology enhances the development process for bio-medicine while significantly lowering manufacturing costs, thereby accelerating the availability of therapeutic solutions.

Innovent Biologics

Series C in 2015
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.

Crown Bioscience

Series D in 2014
Crown Bioscience International, through its subsidiary, Crown Bioscience Inc., is a global drug discovery and development solutions company headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Established in 2006, the company provides a range of translational platforms aimed at enhancing the understanding of drug efficacy, pharmacological profiles, and patient responses in oncology, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases. Crown Bioscience specializes in offering preclinical research products, including antibodies for in vivo and in vitro studies, bioactive recombinant proteins, recombinant cell lines, and tumor tissue microarrays. The company serves the biotech and pharmaceutical industries, helping them accelerate drug development while reducing clinical failure rates. Crown Bioscience has strategic partnerships with organizations such as the Shanghai Model Organisms Center and Hubrecht Organoid Technology to enhance its offerings in genetically engineered models and organoid-based preclinical drug development services. The company operates facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, China, and Taiwan, positioning itself as a leader in precision medicine and drug discovery.

ClinChoice昆翎

Series B in 2014
ClinChoice Kunling was established in Tianjin inSince its establishment, through its own organic growth and strategic mergers and acquisitions, ClinChoice has more than 3,000 clinical R&D professionals around the world, located in hot cities and regions of domestic and foreign pharmaceutical R&D, and has developed into a local clinical CRO enterprise model supporting innovative drug device R&D. . The company adheres to the connotation of "Kunxing Zhiyuan · Ling creates the future", which means to become an ideal partner for the clinical research and development of innovative pharmaceutical devices.

CanSinoBIO

Venture Round in 2013
Tianjin CanSino Biotech Inc. is an emerging biotechnology company dedicated to vaccine research, development and commercialization. We seek to address the pressing unmet medical needs by developing and marketing leading-edge, high quality vaccines for China and other emerging markets at affordable prices.

Innovent Biologics

Series B in 2012
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.

Betta Pharmaceuticals

Series A in 2010
Betta Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. is a prominent Chinese pharmaceutical company, established in 2003 and headquartered in Hangzhou. It specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of innovative medicines aimed at treating malignant tumors, diabetes, and cardio-cerebrovascular diseases. Among its notable products is Icotinib hydrochloride, a reversible tyrosine kinase inhibitor used for non-small-cell lung cancer, which has garnered recognition for being the first targeted anti-cancer drug developed in China. Betta is actively engaged in over 20 new drug development projects and has formed strategic partnerships, including an agreement with Amgen Inc. for marketing Vectibix in China. The company prides itself on its independent intellectual property rights and has received numerous awards for its contributions to pharmaceutical innovation, including multiple national science and technology prizes. With a workforce nearing 1,000 employees, including a team of highly educated professionals, Betta Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to enhancing public health through the development of high-quality, affordable medications.

HD Biosciences

Series A in 2008
HD Biosciences Inc. (HDB) is a Shanghai-based biotech company specializing in drug discovery contract research. HDB has developed extensive knowledge and comprehensive technology platforms for drug discovery including assay development, high throughput drug screening, SAR, closed-loop and hit-to-lead biology solutions, as well as natural product-based lead discovery. The Company has signed multiple-year research agreements with clients including Pfizer, Organon and other pharmaceutical and biotech clients and is an indisputable leader in high value-added biology-based drug discovery CRO business in China.
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