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Ascletis

Founders Jinzi Wu

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Total investments 3
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$35M
Portfolio companies 1
Rounds per year 0.30
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.67
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Therapeutics
  • Biopharma
Summary

In 2011 was created Ascletis, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Chapel Hill. The venture was found in North America in United States.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Sagimet Biosciences. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Biotechnology, Biopharma. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The important activity for fund was in 2019. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Ascletis, startups are often financed by New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins, Rock Springs Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Qianhai Ark, New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Qianhai Ark, New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins.

The fund was created by Jinzi Wu.

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Sagimet Biosciences Raises $80M in Crossover Financing

– Sagimet Biosciences, a San Mateo, Calif.-based clinical-stage biotechnology company, raised $80m in crossover financing.
– The round was led by an undisclosed public equity healthcare investment fund with participation from existing investors (including Ascletis, Kleiner Perkins, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Rock Springs Capital) along with new investors (Altium Capital, HM Capital, Invus and PFM Health Sciences).
– The company intends to use the funds to advance its lead program, TVB-2640 for NASH, to explore additional indications, to file an IND on a second FASN inhibitor, TVB-3567, by the end of 2021.

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Total investments 3
Average round size 35M
Rounds per year 0.30
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.67
Group Appearance index 0.67
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