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Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Founders Joseph A.Madri Leonard Bell Stephen Squinto

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Total investments 2
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$237M
Portfolio companies 1
Rounds per year 0.06
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Exits 1
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Genetics
  • Medical
  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical
Summary

Alexion Pharmaceuticals is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1992. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Cheshire.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Alexion Pharmaceuticals, startups are often financed by Flagship Pioneering, DARPA. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wellington Management, Viking Global Investors, RA Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by AstraZeneca, Wellington Management, Viking Global Investors.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Moderna Therapeutics. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Medical, Pharmaceutical. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The top activity for fund was in 2014. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. When the investment is from Alexion Pharmaceuticals the average startup value is more than 1 billion dollars.

This organization was formed by Stephen Squinto.

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Total investments 2
Average round size 237M
Rounds per year 0.06
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.50
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.50
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