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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

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Total investments 15
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 14
Rounds per year 0.50
Lead investments 9
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.07
Exits 2
Key employees 7

Areas of investment

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

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council is the famous VC, which was founded in 1994. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Swindon. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, startups are often financed by Providence Investment Company Limited, Nesta Ventures, Morningside Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, UK Research and Innovation. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Providence Investment Company Limited, Morningside Venture Partners, UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2007. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 47 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Comparing to the other companies, this Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments.

Besides them, we counted 7 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Medical, Health Care. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Biotica Technology, Prokarium, Synthetic Biologics. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund.

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Total investments 15
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 0.50
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 9
Follow on index 0.07
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.33
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