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Janus Henderson Investors

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Total investments 150
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$142M
Portfolio companies 127
Rounds per year 21.43
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.15
Exits 58
Key employees 13

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Therapeutics
  • Life Science
Summary

In 2017 was created Janus Henderson Investors, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the London. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom.

For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline BioNtech, Sojournix, Bigfoot Biomedical Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Machine Learning, Pharmaceutical.

We also calculated 11 valuable employees in our database.

Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Janus Henderson Investors, startups are often financed by Versant Ventures, Sectoral Asset Management, Jeffrey Brewer. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Cormorant Asset Management, Redmile Group, RA Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Visionnaire Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, Senvest Capital.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Alpha9 Theranostics

Biotechnology
Medical
Product Research
23 Oct 2024 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Aktis Oncology

Biotechnology
Life Science
30 Sep 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Third Arc Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$165M23 Jul 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Lycia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
$106M13 May 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Asher Bio

Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$55M16 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Claris Biotherapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$57M04 Jan 2024 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Parse Biosciences

Bioinformatics
Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$50M14 Dec 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

Bicara Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$108M06 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Chroma Medicine

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$135M01 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
News
ShouTi Secures $100 Million Series B Financing to Accelerate Development of Life-Changing Medicines Fueled by Advanced Computational, Structure-Based Drug Design Platform

– ShouTi Inc. announced the close of a $100m Series B financing round.
– The round was led by BVF Partners. Additional new investors include Casdin Capital, Cormorant Asset Management, Janus Henderson Investors, Lilly Asia Ventures, Monashee Capital, Sage Partners, Stork Capital, Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company), TCG X, Terra Magnum Capital Partners, Woodline Partners, and co-founder and strategic partner Schrödinger.
– Existing investors also participated in the financing, including Eight Roads, F-Prime Capital Partners, Qiming Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital China, TF Capital and Wuxi AppTec.

Asher Bio Closes $108 Million Series B Financing

– Asher Biotherapeutics, a biotechnology company developing precisely-targeted immunotherapies for cancer, autoimmune, and infectious diseases, announced the closing of an oversubscribed Series B financing, which raised $108m.
– The financing was led by Wellington Management Company, and included new investors RA Capital Management, Janus Henderson Investors, Logos Capital, Marshall Wace and Alexandria Venture Investments, and, along with existing investors Third Rock Ventures, Invus, Boxer Capital of Tavistock Group, Mission BioCapital, and other undisclosed institutional investors.

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Total investments 150
Average round size 142M
Rounds per year 21.43
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.15
Exits 58
Group Appearance index 0.98

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Alpha9 Theranostics

Biotechnology
Medical
Product Research
23 Oct 2024 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Aktis Oncology

Biotechnology
Life Science
30 Sep 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Third Arc Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$165M23 Jul 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Lycia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
$106M13 May 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Asher Bio

Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$55M16 Apr 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Claris Biotherapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$57M04 Jan 2024 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Parse Biosciences

Bioinformatics
Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
$50M14 Dec 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States

Bicara Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$108M06 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Chroma Medicine

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$135M01 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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