Alexandria Venture Investments

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Pasadena, United States

Total investments

220

Average round size

53M

Portfolio companies

175

Rounds per year

7.86

Lead investments

9

Follow on index

0.19

Exits

23

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsGeneticsMedicalLife SciencePharmaceuticalTherapeuticsBiopharmaAgriculture

Summary

We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 25-48 investment rounds annually. Opposing the other organizations, this Alexandria Venture Investments works on 17 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The typical startup value when the investment from Alexandria Venture Investments is more than 1 billion dollars. Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2018.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7 partakers. Despite the Alexandria Venture Investments, startups are often financed by ARCH Venture Partners, 5AM Ventures, Alexandria Real Estate Equities. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Polaris Partners, OrbiMed, 5AM Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tim Disney, The Duke of Bedford, Illumina Ventures.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Biopharma. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Moderna Therapeutics, Epic Sciences, Codiak Biosciences.

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Investor highlights

Stage focus
Seed

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
220
Lead investments
9
Exits
23
Rounds per year
7.86
Follow on index
0.19
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (196)
  • Health Care (97)
  • Therapeutics (79)
  • Medical (46)
  • Life Science (41)
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Investments by region
  • United States (201)
  • Canada (4)
  • Switzerland (2)
  • France (3)
  • China (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
4
Number of Decacorns
4
Number of Minotaurs
2

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
79M
Group Appearance index
0.99
Avg. company exit year
9
Avg. multiplicator
3.12

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Bright Peak Therapeutics 11 Jun 2024 Biotechnology, Therapeutics Late Stage Venture 90M Switzerland, Basel-City, Basel
Tr1x 17 Jan 2024 Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical, Life Science Early Stage Venture 75M United States, California, La Jolla
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