OrbiMed

Founded in 1989, OrbiMed is a New York-based healthcare-dedicated investment firm managing approximately $5 billion in assets. It invests across the spectrum of healthcare companies, from private start-ups to large multinational corporations, focusing on biopharmaceuticals, life sciences, digital health, medical devices, and diagnostics sectors globally.

Roy Amariglio Ph.D

Principal

Mona Ashiya

Partner

David Bonita

General Partner

Sven Borho

Managing Partner

Evan Caplan

Principal

Sumona Chakraborty

Director

Nissim Darvish

Venture Partner

Iain Dukes

Venture Partner

Michael Eggenberg

Managing Director

Lars Enstrom

Managing Director

Robert Glassman

Venture Partner

Joshua Golomb

Partner, Public Equity

Rishi Gupta

Partner

Geoffrey Hsu

General Partner

Alexandria Huynh

Analyst

Mark Jelley

Managing Director

Chau Khuong

Partner

Kip Kitur

Senior Associate

Kevin Koch

Venture Partner

Dimitri Krainc

Venture Partner

Jonathan Lee

Analyst

Yifu Liu

Managing Director, Asia

Jonathan Mandelbaum

Senior Associate

John McGrath MD

Venture Partner

Anat Naschitz

Venture Partner

W. Carter Neild

Managing Partner

Anat Nursella

Venture Partner

Valerie Odegard Ph.D

Venture Partner

Topher Orr

Analyst

Trevor M. Polischuk

Public Equity Partner

Matthew Rizzo

Partner

William Sawyer

Partner

Michael B. Sheffery

Partner and Co-Founder

Natasha Shervani

Senior Associate

Jonathan Silverstein

Partner

Vivek Sivathanu

Senior Associate

Stephen Squinto

Partner

Charles Steinman

Analyst

C. Scotland Stevens

General Partner

Jim Sullivan

Venture Partner

Peter Thompson

Partner

Klaus Veitinger Ph.D

Venture Partner

Clive Wang

Director, Asia

Guowei Wang Ph.D

Senior Managing Director, Asia and Partner

Steven Wang

Partner

Iris Wang

Partner

David Wang

Partner and Senior Managing Director, Asia

Conrad Wang

Principal

Dimitrios Weedon

Managing Director

Matthew Wotiz

Principal

Stella Xing

Managing Director

Diyong Xu

Principal

Nate Yee

Vice President

Daniel Zhou

Managing Director, Asia

Past deals in Medical

RayThera

Series A in 2025
RayThera is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative small molecule therapies, primarily in the field of immunology. Leveraging extensive drug discovery experience, the company aims to address critical unmet medical needs, enhancing the development process while maintaining high-quality standards.

Edgewise Therapeutics

Post in 2025
Edgewise Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for severe, rare muscle disorders with significant unmet medical need. It employs a holistic drug discovery approach targeting the muscle as an organ, utilizing its proprietary platform to identify precision medicines regulating key proteins in muscle tissue.

Curevo

Series B in 2025
Curevo is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation, non-mRNA vaccines to address unmet medical needs. Its lead candidate, amezosvatein (also known as CRV-101), is an adjuvanted subunit vaccine designed to prevent shingles (herpes zoster) and chickenpox (varicella). The company focuses on improving vaccine efficacy, safety, and tolerability while advancing its pipeline through clinical trials.

Insilico Medicine

Series E in 2025
Insilico Medicine, Inc. is a biotechnology company that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to transform drug discovery, biomarker development, and aging research. Founded in 2014 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company has established itself as a pioneer in applying advanced AI techniques, such as generative adversarial networks and reinforcement learning, to create novel molecular structures for various diseases, including cancer and age-related conditions. Insilico Medicine operates an integrated platform that covers all stages of drug discovery, from initial research to clinical trial analysis. Its projects include Pharma.AI, which offers machine learning services to various sectors, and Young.AI, a platform focused on aging predictors. The company also pursues internal drug discovery initiatives targeting diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, and has partnered with Life Extension to produce nutraceutical products utilizing deep learning and bioinformatics. Additionally, Insilico Medicine provides consumer applications aimed at enhancing health and longevity.

Pulnovo Medical

Series C in 2025
Pulnovo Medical, established in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, is focused on the development, production, and service provision of innovative medical technologies. The company specializes in creating advanced equipment for treating pulmonary hypertension, particularly through the use of pulse radiofrequency ablation technology. Its core products include pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters, which are protected by global invention patents. Pulnovo Medical aims to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure by offering cutting-edge treatment solutions.

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.

Windward Bio

Series A in 2025
Windward Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to enhancing outcomes for patients with advanced immunological diseases, focusing on severe respiratory conditions. The company is advancing a fully human monoclonal antibody targeting thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) into phase 2 clinical trials. This antibody, administered subcutaneously, potently binds to the TSLP ligand, extending its half-life and silencing its effector functions. Windward Bio is also developing innovative bispecific programs for other immunological disorders, led by a team of experienced biopharmaceutical executives aiming to address significant unmet medical needs in this field.

Ikena Oncology

Post in 2024
Ikena Oncology, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing biomarker-driven therapies for cancer treatment. It specializes in precision oncology by targeting pathways essential for cancer growth and therapeutic resistance, particularly within the Hippo and RAS signaling networks. The company's portfolio includes several preclinical and discovery-stage programs, such as IK-007, an EP4 receptor antagonist; IK-175, an AHR antagonist; and IK-412, a kynurenine-degrading enzyme. Additionally, Ikena is developing IK-930, an oral small-molecule inhibitor of the TEAD transcription factor involved in the Hippo pathway. Ikena Oncology, originally founded as Kyn Therapeutics in 2016, rebranded in December 2019 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The company aims to address significant medical needs in oncology through innovative drug development.

SiteOne Therapeutics

Series C in 2024
SiteOne Therapeutics is a San Francisco-based company developing innovative therapeutics and diagnostics for acute and chronic pain. Their lead candidates are selective inhibitors of the Naáµ¥1.7 ion channel, aiming to treat pain safely and effectively without relying on NSAIDs or opioids.

Angitia Biopharmaceuticals

Series C in 2024
Angitia Biopharmaceuticals is a global clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing therapeutics for musculoskeletal diseases, specifically targeting bone, muscle, and joint conditions. Through its research and development activities, it aims to deliver breakthrough therapies that address unmet needs and improve outcomes for patients with severe musculoskeletal disorders.

Adcendo

Series B in 2024
Adcendo is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer treatment. These ADCs target specific receptors overexpressed in various cancer forms with significant unmet needs, such as soft-tissue sarcoma, osteosarcoma, glioblastoma multiforme, and triple-negative breast cancer.

Avenzo Therapeutics

Series A in 2024
Avenzo Therapeutics focuses on developing innovative cancer treatments. It operates a clinical-stage platform dedicated to creating novel therapies for underserved cancers, with a pipeline targeting rare and genomically defined cancers.

Lomond Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2024
Lomond Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of small molecule inhibitors targeting escape variants in hematologic malignancies.

Leal Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2024
Leal Therapeutics is a Massachusetts-based company focused on developing innovative therapeutics aimed at addressing significant and unmet needs in central nervous system disorders. By leveraging precision medicine, Leal Therapeutics seeks to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from various neurological conditions. The company's commitment to advancing therapeutic solutions is reflected in its dedication to improving patient outcomes through targeted interventions.

enGene

Post in 2024
EnGene specializes in developing a mucosal immunotherapy platform for treating inflammatory bowel disease and diabetes. Its core technology enables localized delivery of immune-modulating proteins to intestinal mucosa using non-integrating biopolymer-based nucleotides, impacting diseases affecting mucosal tissues and facilitating systemic protein release.

Poxel

Post in 2024
Poxel is a biopharmaceutical company based in Lyon, France, focused on developing innovative drugs for metabolic diseases, with a primary emphasis on type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Founded in 2009, Poxel's lead product is Imeglimin, an oral anti-diabetic candidate in Phase III clinical development that targets key organs affected by diabetes, such as the pancreas, liver, and muscles. The company is also advancing PXL770, an adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase enzyme in Phase IIa clinical trials for treating chronic metabolic diseases like NASH. Additionally, Poxel has licensing agreements for PXL007 (EYP001), an FXR agonist in Phase I study for hepatitis B and NASH, and PXL065, a mitochondrial pyruvate carrier inhibitor in Phase I clinical trials for NASH.

MBX Biosciences

Series C in 2024
MBX Biosciences is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for endocrine and metabolic disorders, emphasizing rare endocrine diseases with limited treatment options. It pursues discovery, development, and commercialization of first-in-class peptide therapeutics that modulate glandular hormone signaling. MBX has developed a proprietary Precision Endocrine Peptide platform to engineer peptides with extended time-action profiles and consistent drug exposure, aiming to overcome limitations of traditional peptide therapies and improve disease management. Based in Carmel, Indiana, the company advances novel peptide programs through clinical development to address unmet medical needs in endocrine and metabolic disorders.

Chemomab

Post in 2024
ChemomAb Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development of therapeutic antibodies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The company focuses on addressing fibrosis-related conditions that present significant unmet medical needs. ChemomAb's lead product, CM-101, is a monoclonal antibody designed to inhibit the activity of the soluble protein CCL24, which plays a crucial role in promoting fibrosis and inflammation. CM-101 is currently undergoing clinical development, with a primary emphasis on orphan diseases such as Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). The company is advancing three Phase 2 clinical trials for CM-101 in various fibrotic indications, with data anticipated to be reported in the near future.

Scorpion Therapeutics

Series C in 2024
Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Scorpion Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in precision oncology. It develops targeted small-molecule drugs to treat cancer by focusing on three areas: therapies against known oncogenes, agents for currently undruggable targets, and drugs for new targets.

Asceneuron

Series C in 2024
Asceneuron is a biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders with high unmet medical needs. It focuses on orphan tauopathies, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease.

Corvus Pharmaceuticals

Post in 2024
Corvus Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on immuno-oncology therapies that modulate the immune system to treat cancer. Its pipeline includes Ciforadenant, an oral A2A receptor antagonist, CPI-006, an anti-CD73 antibody, CPI-818, an ITK inhibitor, and soquelitinib, an ITK-targeting agent. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Burlingame, California.

Sparrow Pharmaceuticals

Venture Round in 2024
Sparrow Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for disorders of corticosteroid excess. Founded in 2013 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company seeks to spare patients from the adverse effects of steroids by leveraging insights into corticosteroid biology. Its lead product, SPI-62, is an oral small molecule designed to target the source of active intracellular corticosteroids in key tissues, with a pipeline aimed at hypercortisolism and related autoimmune and inflammatory conditions caused by endogenous cortisol excess or long-term corticosteroid therapy.

Alterome Therapeutics

Series B in 2024
Alterome Therapeutics is a precision oncology biotechnology company focused on developing alteration-specific therapeutics to target high-value, validated oncogenic drivers. It employs structure-guided drug discovery and advanced computational chemistry to create small-molecule therapies that selectively address oncogenic alterations, with the aim of improving patient outcomes in cancer.

Avalo Therapeutics

Post in 2024
Avalo Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing targeted therapeutics for immune dysregulation disorders. Its lead asset, AVTX-009, is an anti-IL-1β monoclonal antibody targeting inflammatory diseases.

Q32 Bio

Post in 2024
Q32 Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on restoring healthy immune balance in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases by developing antibody-based therapies that modulate regulators of the innate and adaptive immune systems. Its development program includes ADX-914, a human anti-IL-7R antibody aimed at rebalancing adaptive immune function, and ADX-097, which demonstrates tissue-targeted distribution and durable pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics. Founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company emphasizes a team of scientists and immunology experts pursuing novel biologics to address diseases with limited or inadequate treatment options.

Nkarta Therapeutics

Post in 2024
Nkarta Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing allogeneic, off-the-shelf engineered natural killer (NK) cell therapies. The company aims to harness the inherent power of NK cells to target and destroy tumor cells, offering a potent and better-tolerated alternative to traditional T-cell therapies for a broad range of cancer indications.

Capstan Therapeutics

Series B in 2024
Capstan Therapeutics specializes in developing innovative therapeutics using precision cell engineering for various diseases with unmet clinical needs.

BiomX

Post in 2024
BiomX develops bacteriophage-based therapies targeting bacteria linked to skin conditions and chronic diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, liver disorders, and cancer. It collaborates with renowned institutions for research and development, aiming to create innovative microbiome therapeutics.

Sionna Therapeutics

Series C in 2024
Sionna Therapeutics was formed in late 2019, leveraging 10 years of large pharma scientific investment and expertise. Our experienced scientific team has been on a mission to fully normalize CFTR function. In the three decades since the discovery of the genetic defects that cause cystic fibrosis (CF), researchers have made remarkable advances for patients. Yet the ultimate goal of CF drug development – to fully normalize the function of CFTR, the key protein leading to the pathology of CF – has remained out of reach.

Pinnacle Medicines

Series A in 2024
Pinnacle Medicines is a biotechnology company based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. It specializes in peptide drug discovery, utilizing AI-based tools to develop safe and effective therapeutics for unmet medical needs.

BioAge Labs

Series D in 2024
BioAge Labs develops medicines to treat aging and age-related diseases using its proprietary BioAge platform, which combines systems biology and AI. Its pipeline includes BGE-117 for multiple aging-related conditions, BGE-175 for immune aging and respiratory infections, and azelaprag for obesity in the elderly.

ProfoundBio

Series B in 2024
ProfoundBio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel antibody-based therapeutics with curative potential for cancer, including antibody-drug conjugate candidates targeting solid tumors and hematologic malignancies that are in discovery, preclinical, and clinical development, with programs designed to leverage the immune system to eradicate cancer through targeted therapeutics.

DIH Technology

Post in 2024
DIH Technology is a consulting company that provides intelligent rehabilitation and human performance solutions. The company integrates robotics, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence into medical and rehabilitation technologies, serving healthcare providers, research institutions, and rehabilitation centers.

OnCusp Therapeutics

Series A in 2024
OnCusp Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to accelerating oncology medication innovation globally. It focuses on translating preclinical drug candidates into clinical proof-of-concept stage and advancing them for rapid global early clinical development.

ENYO Pharma

Series C in 2024
ENYO Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Lyon, France, with additional operations in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 2014, it focuses on discovering and developing antiviral therapies by studying virus-host interactions within the human protein interaction network and leveraging its drug discovery platform to identify intracellular targets and molecules. The company's pipeline includes EYP001, a lead compound that modulates FXR, aiming to reduce the hepatitis B virus cccDNA reservoir and suppress viral transcription, and EYP002 for preclinical development. It also conducts toxicology testing for antiviral candidates against multiple viruses, including influenza, and pursues additional programs aimed at chronic hepatitis B and other infectious diseases. ENYO collaborates with researchers and institutions in Lyon, including Inserm and related biopole ecosystems, to advance its programs through early-stage clinical development and preclinical studies. The company aims to translate virus-host interaction biology into therapeutics for infectious diseases and related liver and metabolic conditions.

BlossomHill Therapeutics

Series B in 2024
BlossomHill Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for oncology and autoimmune diseases. It specializes in small molecule drug discovery, leveraging advanced drug design expertise and precision medicine approaches.

Odyssey Therapeutics

Series C in 2023
Odyssey Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on the development of next-generation immunomodulators and oncology medicines. By leveraging an integrated drug-hunting engine, the company aims to enhance the efficiency of drug discovery, unlocking high-potential targets while reducing the risk of attrition during the development process. Odyssey is committed to advancing precision medicine in the healthcare sector, with a product pipeline designed to facilitate a faster transition to clinical development, thereby improving treatment options for patients with various health conditions.

Rampart Bioscience

Series A in 2023
Rampart Bioscience develops gene medicines to provide long-lasting treatments for a wide range of diseases. It employs proprietary development and delivery platforms to create optimized therapeutics in a revocable, non-viral format, advancing gene-based therapies with improved safety and controllability. The company integrates capabilities from gene delivery, protein sciences, and clinical translation to address genetically driven diseases and translate scientific advances into clinical options.

Angitia Biopharmaceuticals

Series B in 2023
Angitia Biopharmaceuticals is a global clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing therapeutics for musculoskeletal diseases, specifically targeting bone, muscle, and joint conditions. Through its research and development activities, it aims to deliver breakthrough therapies that address unmet needs and improve outcomes for patients with severe musculoskeletal disorders.

AVITA Medical

Post in 2023
AVITA Medical is a commercial-stage regenerative medicine company focused on treating burns, wounds, and related dermatologic conditions with autologous skin cell therapies. It develops and markets a device-driven system that converts a small sample of a patient’s skin into a suspension of spray-on skin cells, enabling clinicians to treat acute burns without traditional skin grafts. The lead product, the RECELL System, prepares autologous skin cells for use in burn care and soft-tissue reconstruction, with ongoing exploration in chronic wounds, dermatology, and aesthetic indications such as vitiligo. The company operates in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom and maintains research collaborations to advance spray-on skin approaches for conditions like epidermolysis bullosa and skin rejuvenation. Headquartered in Valencia, California, AVITA Medical focuses on delivering regenerative skin therapies to burn centers and related clinical settings.

MinervaX

Venture Round in 2023
MinervaX is a biotechnology company focused on developing maternal vaccines to prevent infections caused by Group B streptococcus (GBS), which can lead to serious adverse pregnancy outcomes and life-threatening conditions for newborns. The company leverages a specific fusion protein that has shown promise in eliciting protective immunity against various clinically relevant GBS strains. By concentrating on this innovative vaccine approach, MinervaX aims to provide medical professionals with effective tools to safeguard newborns from bacterial infections, ultimately enhancing maternal and infant health outcomes.

Adela

Series A in 2023
Adela specializes in developing innovative technologies for early detection of high-morbidity conditions like cancer through routine blood tests. Its proprietary platform efficiently captures and analyzes the methylome, focusing on highly informative regions to enhance diagnostic accuracy.

ReCode Therapeutics

Series B in 2023
ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

Corteria Pharmaceuticals

Series A in 2023
Corteria Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for heart failure subpopulations, particularly focusing on acute decompensated heart failure. The company aims to address unmet medical needs by creating first-in-class drugs that enhance the understanding of disease biology among medical professionals. In addition to heart failure, Corteria also explores treatments for related conditions, such as sarcopenia and obesity, to improve patient outcomes and provide effective solutions for complex health issues. Through its research and development efforts, Corteria Pharmaceuticals seeks to transform the landscape of heart failure treatment.

Fore Biotherapeutics

Series D in 2023
Fore Biotherapeutics is a precision oncology company focused on developing targeted cancer therapies guided by functional genomics. It aims to create a pipeline of treatments for patients with currently unaddressed mutations across established oncology targets.

Valneva

Post in 2023
Valneva is a vaccine company focused on developing prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases with significant unmet medical needs. It has successfully commercialized two vaccines, IXIARO/JESPECT and DUKORAL, and is advancing candidates against Lyme disease, chikungunya virus, and COVID-19.

Gracell Biotechnologies

Post in 2023
Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative cell therapies for cancer treatment. Based in Shanghai, China, Gracell's lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-targeting autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Both candidates are currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials. Additionally, the company is advancing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027 for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, among others. Gracell also has a range of earlier-stage product candidates addressing various cancer types, such as ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide effective cellular therapeutics to improve outcomes for patients with hematological malignancies and solid tumors.

Upstream Bio

Series B in 2023
Upstream Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing antibody therapies for severe respiratory disorders. Its lead product, Verekitug, targets the receptor for Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP), a cytokine involved in inflammatory responses.

InspireMD

Post in 2023
InspireMD, Inc. is a medical device company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development and commercialization of its proprietary MicroNet stent platform technology aimed at treating vascular and coronary diseases. The company offers two primary products: the CGuard carotid embolic prevention system, designed for carotid artery applications, and the MGuard Prime embolic protection system, used in patients with acute coronary syndromes and saphenous vein graft interventions. InspireMD is also working on the NGuard neurovascular flow diverter, which aims to divert blood flow from cerebral aneurysms to enhance patient outcomes. The company's products are marketed through local distributors in various regions, including Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia.

Convergent Therapeutics

Series A in 2023
Convergent Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing radiopharmaceutical therapies for prostate cancer. Its proprietary platform links monoclonal antibodies targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) with alpha-emitting radionuclides, enabling precise delivery of radiation to cancer cells while minimizing exposure to healthy tissue.

Aer Therapeutics

Series A in 2023
Aer Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for respiratory diseases characterized by excess mucus and mucus plugs. Its primary focus lies in addressing significant unmet needs in conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, and asthma.

BiomX

Post in 2023
BiomX develops bacteriophage-based therapies targeting bacteria linked to skin conditions and chronic diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, liver disorders, and cancer. It collaborates with renowned institutions for research and development, aiming to create innovative microbiome therapeutics.

Pathalys Pharma

Series A in 2023
Pathalys Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing therapeutics for late-stage chronic kidney diseases. Its primary focus is improving treatment for secondary hyperparathyroidism, an unmet need in healthcare.

Stairway Medical

Series A in 2022
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.

MBX Biosciences

Series B in 2022
MBX Biosciences is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for endocrine and metabolic disorders, emphasizing rare endocrine diseases with limited treatment options. It pursues discovery, development, and commercialization of first-in-class peptide therapeutics that modulate glandular hormone signaling. MBX has developed a proprietary Precision Endocrine Peptide platform to engineer peptides with extended time-action profiles and consistent drug exposure, aiming to overcome limitations of traditional peptide therapies and improve disease management. Based in Carmel, Indiana, the company advances novel peptide programs through clinical development to address unmet medical needs in endocrine and metabolic disorders.

Pulnovo Medical

Venture Round in 2022
Pulnovo Medical, established in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, is focused on the development, production, and service provision of innovative medical technologies. The company specializes in creating advanced equipment for treating pulmonary hypertension, particularly through the use of pulse radiofrequency ablation technology. Its core products include pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters, which are protected by global invention patents. Pulnovo Medical aims to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure by offering cutting-edge treatment solutions.

Alpheus Medical

Series A in 2022
Alpheus Medical develops a sonodynamic therapy platform for solid tumors, combining a drug with a device activated by ultrasound to deliver targeted treatment for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme and other cancers. The non-invasive outpatient approach aims to avoid imaging and hospital admission while concentrating therapy on malignant tissues.

Alterome Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Alterome Therapeutics is a precision oncology biotechnology company focused on developing alteration-specific therapeutics to target high-value, validated oncogenic drivers. It employs structure-guided drug discovery and advanced computational chemistry to create small-molecule therapies that selectively address oncogenic alterations, with the aim of improving patient outcomes in cancer.

Capstan Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Capstan Therapeutics specializes in developing innovative therapeutics using precision cell engineering for various diseases with unmet clinical needs.

Delfi Diagnostics

Series B in 2022
Delfi Diagnostics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Baltimore, Maryland, focused on the early detection of cancer through innovative blood tests. Founded in 2018, the company employs artificial intelligence and genome sequencing to identify unique patterns of DNA fragmentation in the blood, enabling the detection of previously unrecognized cancer-associated cell-free DNA fragments. By utilizing machine learning, Delfi Diagnostics aims to develop high-precision, non-invasive blood tests that allow healthcare professionals to detect cancer at its most curable stage, thereby facilitating timely and effective treatment options for patients.

X4 Pharmaceuticals

Post in 2022
X4 Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel oral small molecule therapeutics targeting chemokine receptor CXCR4. Its lead drug candidate, mavorixafor (X4P-001), is in Phase III trials for the treatment of WHIM syndrome and has shown promising results in other indications such as severe congenital neutropenia and clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

MiroBio

Series B in 2022
MiroBio Ltd is a biotechnology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, focused on the development and manufacture of antibody modulators for immune cell receptors, targeting autoimmune diseases. Established in 2018, MiroBio leverages groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford to understand the communication and activation mechanisms of immune cells. The company's innovative platform aims to create antibodies that stimulate specific immune signals, harnessing the body's natural control mechanisms to restore balance within the immune system. By activating these natural processes, MiroBio seeks to provide significant therapeutic benefits for patients suffering from a range of autoimmune conditions, enabling clinicians to better manage and treat these diseases.

Upstream Bio

Series A in 2022
Upstream Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing antibody therapies for severe respiratory disorders. Its lead product, Verekitug, targets the receptor for Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP), a cytokine involved in inflammatory responses.

Odyssey Therapeutics

Series B in 2022
Odyssey Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on the development of next-generation immunomodulators and oncology medicines. By leveraging an integrated drug-hunting engine, the company aims to enhance the efficiency of drug discovery, unlocking high-potential targets while reducing the risk of attrition during the development process. Odyssey is committed to advancing precision medicine in the healthcare sector, with a product pipeline designed to facilitate a faster transition to clinical development, thereby improving treatment options for patients with various health conditions.

Aspen Neuroscience

Series B in 2022
Aspen Neuroscience develops autologous neuron replacement therapies based on induced pluripotent stem cells to treat neurological conditions, starting with Parkinson's disease. The company uses patient-specific restorative cell therapies by combining pluripotent stem cell biology with genomic approaches and artificial intelligence to address both sporadic and familial forms of Parkinson's disease, focusing on autologous neuron replacement to modify disease progression. Based in San Diego, California, the company is a development-stage biotechnology company pursuing expansion of its iPSC-based platform to other brain disorders.

Valneva

Post in 2022
Valneva is a vaccine company focused on developing prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases with significant unmet medical needs. It has successfully commercialized two vaccines, IXIARO/JESPECT and DUKORAL, and is advancing candidates against Lyme disease, chikungunya virus, and COVID-19.

Sionna Therapeutics

Series B in 2022
Sionna Therapeutics was formed in late 2019, leveraging 10 years of large pharma scientific investment and expertise. Our experienced scientific team has been on a mission to fully normalize CFTR function. In the three decades since the discovery of the genetic defects that cause cystic fibrosis (CF), researchers have made remarkable advances for patients. Yet the ultimate goal of CF drug development – to fully normalize the function of CFTR, the key protein leading to the pathology of CF – has remained out of reach.

MDClone

Series C in 2022
MDClone Ltd. is a company that specializes in software development for analyzing medical records. Founded in 2016 and based in Beersheba, Israel, MDClone has created a platform that generates synthetic medical records for fictitious patients, thus mitigating the risk of disclosing actual patient data. This innovative platform, known as ADAMS, provides a self-service analytics environment that facilitates exploration and collaboration across the healthcare ecosystem. By enabling researchers and healthcare organizations to examine disease behaviors, treatment efficacy, and operational efficiencies, MDClone supports the advancement of medical research and improves patient outcomes while ensuring the protection of sensitive medical information. The company serves a diverse clientele that includes major health systems, payers, and life sciences organizations in the United States, Canada, and Israel.

Electra Therapeutics

Series B in 2022
Electra Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies aimed at treating immunological diseases and cancer. The company specializes in targeting signal regulatory proteins (SIRP) to deplete pathological immune cells. Its lead product candidate, ELA026, is a monoclonal antibody currently in clinical development for secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH), a severe hyperinflammatory condition with no existing approved treatments. In addition to ELA026, Electra has two preclinical programs under development, highlighting its commitment to addressing unmet medical needs in the field of immunology and oncology.

ImmPACT Bio

Series B in 2022
ImmPACT Bio USA Inc. is a cell therapy company focused on developing engineered T-cells for the treatment of solid tumors. The company specializes in creating chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies that target specific gene loss features in tumor cells, allowing for the selective destruction of cancerous tissues while preserving healthy ones. This technology aims to enhance tumor specificity, enabling the CAR-T cells to induce cytotoxicity only when engaging with tumor cells, thereby minimizing the safety risks commonly associated with existing CAR-T therapies. ImmPACT Bio's innovative approach seeks to improve treatment outcomes for cancer patients by offering a more precise and safer therapeutic option.

Alterome Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Alterome Therapeutics is a precision oncology biotechnology company focused on developing alteration-specific therapeutics to target high-value, validated oncogenic drivers. It employs structure-guided drug discovery and advanced computational chemistry to create small-molecule therapies that selectively address oncogenic alterations, with the aim of improving patient outcomes in cancer.

Nucleix

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2008, Nucleix Ltd. specializes in developing non-invasive molecular diagnostic tests for early cancer detection. Its proprietary tests, Bladder EpiCheck and Lung EpiCheck, identify subtle methylation changes in urine and blood samples respectively.

Leal Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2022
Leal Therapeutics is a Massachusetts-based company focused on developing innovative therapeutics aimed at addressing significant and unmet needs in central nervous system disorders. By leveraging precision medicine, Leal Therapeutics seeks to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from various neurological conditions. The company's commitment to advancing therapeutic solutions is reflected in its dedication to improving patient outcomes through targeted interventions.

Emergence Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Emergence Therapeutics AG is a biopharmaceutical company based in Duisburg, Germany, focused on developing innovative antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) to address high-need cancers. Established in 2019, the company leverages advanced technologies in antibody design, linker systems, and therapeutic payloads to create targeted treatments. Its lead program specifically targets Nectin-4, a clinically validated marker for various cancers, utilizing a highly specific antibody in combination with optimized linker technology and amanitin as the payload. This approach aims to provide effective therapeutic options for challenging cancer types. Emergence Therapeutics is also exploring opportunities to develop additional first- or best-in-class ADCs to meet unmet medical needs in oncology.

Odyssey Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Odyssey Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on the development of next-generation immunomodulators and oncology medicines. By leveraging an integrated drug-hunting engine, the company aims to enhance the efficiency of drug discovery, unlocking high-potential targets while reducing the risk of attrition during the development process. Odyssey is committed to advancing precision medicine in the healthcare sector, with a product pipeline designed to facilitate a faster transition to clinical development, thereby improving treatment options for patients with various health conditions.

Cyrus Biotechnology

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2014, Cyrus Biotechnology develops software tools for accelerating basic research in biotech, pharma, and industrial biotechnology. Its flagship product, Cyrus Bench, offers an enterprise version of the Rosetta molecular modeling and design toolkit along with associated bio-molecular computation tools.

Alpheus Medical

Series A in 2021
Alpheus Medical develops a sonodynamic therapy platform for solid tumors, combining a drug with a device activated by ultrasound to deliver targeted treatment for recurrent glioblastoma multiforme and other cancers. The non-invasive outpatient approach aims to avoid imaging and hospital admission while concentrating therapy on malignant tissues.

Tricida

Post in 2021
Tricida, Inc. is a late-stage pharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, established in 2013. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of TRC101, a non-absorbed, orally-administered polymer designed to treat metabolic acidosis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Metabolic acidosis, a common complication of CKD, can accelerate kidney deterioration and is associated with serious health risks, including muscle wasting and loss of bone density. Tricida has successfully completed a Phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of TRC101, positioning the company to address a significant unmet medical need in CKD management through the innovative approach of binding and removing acid from the gastrointestinal tract.

Edge Medical Robotics

Series C in 2021
Edge Medical Robotics, Inc. is a Shenzhen, China-based company that specializes in the design and development of advanced surgical equipment. Founded on May 4, 2017, the company is dedicated to researching and promoting cutting-edge smart technologies aimed at enhancing surgical safety and treatment efficacy. By focusing on the pursuit of excellence and refinement in its products, Edge Medical Robotics seeks to elevate health standards and improve overall social health outcomes.

Capstan Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2021
Capstan Therapeutics specializes in developing innovative therapeutics using precision cell engineering for various diseases with unmet clinical needs.

ReCode Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

Scout Bio

Series B in 2021
Scout Bio, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on advancing veterinary medicine through innovative therapies for chronic pet health conditions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company specializes in developing one-time treatments utilizing veterinary biotechnology and gene therapy. Scout Bio's offerings include therapies for conditions such as anemia associated with chronic kidney disease in cats, as well as a range of small molecular drugs, protein therapies, and gene therapies. Employing adeno-associated viral vector technology, Scout Bio aims to transform veterinary care by providing effective protein and monoclonal antibody therapeutics delivered through single intra-muscular injections, thereby enhancing the quality of life for pets and supporting veterinary professionals.

LifeCell International

Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2004, LifeCell is an Indian company specializing in stem cell banking services. It offers comprehensive solutions including umbilical cord stem cell banking, research & development, clinical trials, and therapeutic applications. With its headquarters in Chennai, LifeCell operates through over 100 service centers across India and the GCC countries.

Alpine Immune Sciences

Post in 2021
Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in the discovery and development of protein-based immunotherapies aimed at treating cancer, autoimmune, and inflammatory disorders. The company leverages a proprietary scientific platform to transform native immune system proteins into innovative therapeutic candidates. Its leading programs include ALPN-101, a dual antagonist targeting the inducible T cell costimulator and CD28 pathways, designed for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, and ALPN-303, a dual antagonist of the B cell activating factor and proliferation-inducing ligand, which is vital for B cell activation and survival. Additionally, Alpine Immune Sciences has established a collaboration with Kite Pharma to explore immunotherapies targeting the immune synapse for cancer treatment.

Vanqua Bio

Series B in 2021
Vanqua Bio is a biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing innovative medicines for patients with neurodegenerative diseases. The company's proprietary platform employs human genetics and patient-derived neuronal cells to identify and validate novel disease pathways related to lysosomal dysfunction or aberrant immune system activation, aiming to translate these findings into clinically effective treatments.

Humacyte

Post in 2021
Humacyte specializes in developing human tissue-based products for regenerative medicine and vascular surgery. It creates acellular extracellular matrices using banked vascular smooth muscle cells, which are then decellularized to eliminate rejection risks. These matrices serve as off-the-shelf tissue-engineered grafts for patients requiring vascular repair or replacement.

Vigil Neuroscience

Series B in 2021
Vigil Neuroscience is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics that restore the function of microglia, the brain's immune cells. The company aims to improve outcomes for patients with neurodegenerative diseases by advancing its lead monoclonal antibody TREM2 agonist through Phase 1 trials and progressing its small molecule TREM2 agonist towards an Investigational New Drug (IND) application.

Carrot Fertility

Series C in 2021
Carrot Fertility, Inc. offers comprehensive fertility benefits services for employers, supporting employees throughout their fertility healthcare journey on a global scale. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company provides a range of services including egg freezing, in vitro fertilization, adoption, donor and gestational carrier services. It also features Carrot Rx, a premium pharmacy experience for fertility medications, and Carrot Pregnancy, which offers virtual access to experts and on-demand doctor-approved content. Additionally, Carrot Card is a flexible debit card that employees can use to pay for fertility care. Carrot Fertility aims to help companies customize their fertility benefits, ensuring that employees receive the necessary financial, medical, and emotional support as they pursue parenthood. The company has expanded its presence with additional offices in major cities including Chicago, New York, Dublin, Geneva, Tokyo, and Seoul.

Rimag

Series D in 2021
Rimag is a Shenzhen‑based medical imaging service provider that operates a network of imaging centers offering MRI, CT, PET, X‑ray, ultrasound and mammography. The company also develops cloud‑based imaging solutions and provides training for medical imaging professionals. Its revenue is primarily derived from the operation of imaging centers, while additional income comes from imaging solution services and cloud services.

Miaoshou Doctor

Series F in 2021
Miaoshou Doctor is a healthcare service platform established in 2015 by Tao He and Daoliang Han, headquartered in Beijing. The company focuses on facilitating communication between patients and healthcare professionals, enabling effective management of post-diagnosis outcomes. Its platform empowers doctors to actively monitor their patients' health through ongoing counseling and prescription support, enhancing the overall patient care experience. By streamlining interactions and follow-ups, Miaoshou Doctor aims to improve health outcomes and foster better relationships between patients and their healthcare providers.

Pulnovo Medical

Venture Round in 2021
Pulnovo Medical, established in 2013 in Wuxi, Anhui, is focused on the development, production, and service provision of innovative medical technologies. The company specializes in creating advanced equipment for treating pulmonary hypertension, particularly through the use of pulse radiofrequency ablation technology. Its core products include pioneering high-frequency ablation equipment and intravascular catheters, which are protected by global invention patents. Pulnovo Medical aims to enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure by offering cutting-edge treatment solutions.

Yuanxin Huibao

Series F in 2021
Yuanxin Huibao is a health insurance technology service provider that specializes in medical insurance for major and chronic diseases. The company focuses on enhancing user experiences by offering comprehensive medical coverage, which includes features such as special drug services, video consultations, welfare drugs, and claims investigations. By integrating these services, Yuanxin Huibao aims to deliver more reliable medical solutions to its users while also providing insurance companies with a one-stop solution for risk control, pricing, and user acquisition.

NeRRe Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
NeRRe Therapeutics Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Stevenage, United Kingdom, founded in 2012. The company specializes in the development of neurokinin (NK) receptor antagonists, focusing on innovative treatments for conditions related to neuronal hypersensitivity. Its lead asset, orvepitant, is an oral NK-1 antagonist aimed at alleviating intense pruritus induced by targeted anti-cancer therapies. NeRRe's pipeline also includes NT-814, a dual NK-1 and NK-3 antagonist, NT-949, which is prepared for Phase I trials as an NK-1 antagonist, and NT-432, a clinical candidate. By developing first-in-class therapies, NeRRe Therapeutics seeks to address chronic and debilitating conditions, providing medical professionals with effective solutions for patients suffering from refractory or unexplained cough and other related ailments.

Adela

Series A in 2021
Adela specializes in developing innovative technologies for early detection of high-morbidity conditions like cancer through routine blood tests. Its proprietary platform efficiently captures and analyzes the methylome, focusing on highly informative regions to enhance diagnostic accuracy.

Insilico Medicine

Series C in 2021
Insilico Medicine, Inc. is a biotechnology company that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to transform drug discovery, biomarker development, and aging research. Founded in 2014 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company has established itself as a pioneer in applying advanced AI techniques, such as generative adversarial networks and reinforcement learning, to create novel molecular structures for various diseases, including cancer and age-related conditions. Insilico Medicine operates an integrated platform that covers all stages of drug discovery, from initial research to clinical trial analysis. Its projects include Pharma.AI, which offers machine learning services to various sectors, and Young.AI, a platform focused on aging predictors. The company also pursues internal drug discovery initiatives targeting diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, and has partnered with Life Extension to produce nutraceutical products utilizing deep learning and bioinformatics. Additionally, Insilico Medicine provides consumer applications aimed at enhancing health and longevity.

Biocytogen

Venture Round in 2021
Biocytogen specializes in developing gene-targeted animal models for life science research, offering customized mouse models, phenotype analysis, and extreme genome editing platforms. It also provides integrated solutions for antibody drug development, including animal model generation, therapeutic antibody discovery, and preclinical validation studies.

RayzeBio

Series C in 2021
RayzeBio, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2020. The company specializes in developing tumor-targeted small molecule medicines that leverage radioisotopes to improve cancer treatment outcomes. RayzeBio focuses on creating innovative radiopharmaceuticals, particularly utilizing alpha-emitting radioisotopes like Actinium-225, to target solid tumors effectively. With a robust pipeline of drug candidates, RayzeBio is committed to addressing significant market opportunities in oncology through late-stage clinical programs, development initiatives, and discovery efforts. The company's mission is to provide effective therapeutic solutions aimed at defeating cancer.

Nautilus Biotechnology

Post in 2021
Nautilus Biotechnology is a life sciences company developing platform technology to quantify and unlock the complexity of the human proteome. It aims to revolutionize proteomics, accelerate drug development, and improve healthcare management by democratizing access to the proteome.

Sparrow Pharmaceuticals

Series A in 2021
Sparrow Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for disorders of corticosteroid excess. Founded in 2013 and based in Portland, Oregon, the company seeks to spare patients from the adverse effects of steroids by leveraging insights into corticosteroid biology. Its lead product, SPI-62, is an oral small molecule designed to target the source of active intracellular corticosteroids in key tissues, with a pipeline aimed at hypercortisolism and related autoimmune and inflammatory conditions caused by endogenous cortisol excess or long-term corticosteroid therapy.

Splisense

Series B in 2021
Splisense is develops antisense oligonucleotide based therapies to target genetic diseases caused by splicing mutations. The company has developed a compound to cure the lung disease in cystic fibrosis patients carrying a specific splicing mutation. It is also developing a targeted modulation approach to correct the splicing pattern of CFTR transcripts according to the specific mutation carried.
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