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Sanofi

Founders Jean-Franu00e7ois Dehecq Jean-Renu00e9 Sautier

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Total investments 32
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$97M
Portfolio companies 26
Rounds per year 1.60
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.19
Exits 7
Key employees 29

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Therapeutics
  • Medical
Summary

In 2004 was created Sanofi, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Paris. The venture was found in Europe in France.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2019. Comparing to the other companies, this Sanofi performs on 11 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The typical startup value when the investment from Sanofi is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 25 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

We also calculated 28 valuable employees in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Sanofi, startups are often financed by Third Rock Ventures, Themelios Ventures, Research Corporation Technologies. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Casdin Capital, Virginia Tech Carilion (VTC) Innovation Fund, Verily. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VT Ventures, Sequoia Capital China, Redmile Group.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight BioNtech, Icosavax, Aetion. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Life Science, Pharmaceutical. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mirador Therapeutics

$400M21 Mar 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Areteia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$75M13 Feb 2024 -

Dawa Mkononi

Health Care
12 Jan 2024 Tanzania

mClinica

Big Data
Health Care
mHealth
Pharmaceutical
$10M09 Feb 2023 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Livmed's

Delivery Service
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
Software
$5M23 Nov 2022 Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Areteia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$350M12 Jul 2022 -

Owkin

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Machine Learning
Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Software
$180M18 Nov 2021 New York, New York, United States

Novadiscovery

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
CRM
Health Care
Information Technology
Medical
$2M16 Feb 2021 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Icosavax

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$51M03 Oct 2019 Seattle, Washington, United States

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Total investments 32
Average round size 97M
Rounds per year 1.60
Peak activity year 2024
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.19
Exits 7
Group Appearance index 0.56

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mirador Therapeutics

$400M21 Mar 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Areteia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$75M13 Feb 2024 -

Dawa Mkononi

Health Care
12 Jan 2024 Tanzania

mClinica

Big Data
Health Care
mHealth
Pharmaceutical
$10M09 Feb 2023 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Livmed's

Delivery Service
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
Software
$5M23 Nov 2022 Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

Areteia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$350M12 Jul 2022 -

Owkin

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Machine Learning
Other Healthcare Technology Systems
Software
$180M18 Nov 2021 New York, New York, United States

Novadiscovery

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
CRM
Health Care
Information Technology
Medical
$2M16 Feb 2021 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Icosavax

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$51M03 Oct 2019 Seattle, Washington, United States
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