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Janus Capital Group

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Total investments 19
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$100M
Portfolio companies 19
Rounds per year 0.35
Lead investments 3
Exits 14
Key employees 10
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Therapeutics
  • Enterprise Software
Summary

In 1969 was created Janus Capital Group, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Denver.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lyft, AveXis, Workday. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Therapeutics. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. When the investment is from Janus Capital Group the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2015. This Janus Capital Group works on 47 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The real fund results show that this VC is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8-9 partakers. Despite the Janus Capital Group, startups are often financed by Greylock Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Shasta Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Foresite Capital, T. Rowe Price, RA Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SharesPost Investment Management, M13, UTA Ventures.

The overall number of key employees were 10.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bigfoot Biomedical

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Decision/Risk Analysis
Diabetes
Health Care
Medical Device
mHealth
Monitoring Equipment
Predictive Analytics
$18M21 Mar 2018 Milpitas, California, United States

Silk Road Medical

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$47M18 Jul 2017 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Solid Biosciences

Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Care
Medical
$50M30 Mar 2017 Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

Intellia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Care
Medical
Therapeutics
$70M01 Sep 2015 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Edge Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$56M09 Apr 2015 New Jersey, United States

Portola Pharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$60M01 Jul 2008 South San Francisco, California, United States

MediQuest Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Discovery Tools (Healthcare)
Drug Discovery
Health Care
Therapeutic Devices
Therapeutics
$16M15 Jun 2006 Washington, United States

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Total investments 19
Average round size 100M
Rounds per year 0.35
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 3
Exits 14
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Bigfoot Biomedical

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Decision/Risk Analysis
Diabetes
Health Care
Medical Device
mHealth
Monitoring Equipment
Predictive Analytics
$18M21 Mar 2018 Milpitas, California, United States

Silk Road Medical

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$47M18 Jul 2017 Sunnyvale, California, United States

Solid Biosciences

Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Care
Medical
$50M30 Mar 2017 Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

Intellia Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Care
Medical
Therapeutics
$70M01 Sep 2015 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Edge Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$56M09 Apr 2015 New Jersey, United States

Portola Pharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$60M01 Jul 2008 South San Francisco, California, United States

MediQuest Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Discovery Tools (Healthcare)
Drug Discovery
Health Care
Therapeutic Devices
Therapeutics
$16M15 Jun 2006 Washington, United States
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