Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland In 1997 was created BioFund Management, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in Europe in Finland. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Helsinki.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the BioFund Management, startups are often financed by HBM Healthcare Investments AG, MVI Finance, Biotech Turnaround Fund (BTF). The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are HBM Healthcare Investments AG, Sitra, MVI Finance. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by HBM Healthcare Investments AG, Index Ventures, Biofund.
The fund was created by Kalevi Kurkiju00e4rvi. The overall number of key employees were 2.
The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2014. Opposing the other organizations, this BioFund Management works on 13 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2005. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.
The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Medical, Health Care. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight FibroGen, Genizon BioSciences, FIT Biotech.
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Notable deals
| Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
SpinX | $10M | 06 Sep 2005 | Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland | ||
Hyglos | $9M | 23 Aug 2005 | Bernried, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany | ||
Ipsat Therapies | $9M | 03 Apr 2005 | Uusimaa | ||
Genizon BioSciences | $8M | 13 Dec 2004 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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| Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
SpinX | $10M | 06 Sep 2005 | Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland | ||
Hyglos | $9M | 23 Aug 2005 | Bernried, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany | ||
Ipsat Therapies | $9M | 03 Apr 2005 | Uusimaa | ||
Genizon BioSciences | $8M | 13 Dec 2004 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
