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BioGeneration Ventures

Founders Edward van Wezel

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Total investments 50
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$20M
Portfolio companies 34
Rounds per year 2.94
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.32
Exits 6
Key employees 6
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Therapeutics
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Pharmaceutical
Summary

In 2006 was created BioGeneration Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Naarden. The company was established in Europe in The Netherlands.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2015. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Comparing to the other companies, this BioGeneration Ventures performs on 10 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 23 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the BioGeneration Ventures, startups are often financed by Thuja Capital, NV NOM, MedSciences Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Forbion Capital Partners, New Science Ventures, BOM Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Omnes Capital, Forbion Capital Partners, Erasmus MC Biomedical Fund.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AcertaPharma, Mellon Medical, Scenic Biotech. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 3 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Therapeutics, Health Care. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - The Netherlands.

Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VectorY

$152M13 Nov 2023 -

Tessellate BIO

Biotechnology
Medical
Product Research
$9M17 Oct 2023 Naarden, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Mironid

Ad Network
Biotechnology
Health Diagnostics
Therapeutics
$42M13 Sep 2023 United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom

VarmX

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$41M25 May 2023 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Dualyx

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$47M15 May 2023 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Complement Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
$84M17 Apr 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Catalym

Therapeutics
$59M22 Nov 2022 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

FundaMental Pharma

Health Care
$11M17 Nov 2022 Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Phosphoenix

Health Care
Medical
22 Sep 2022 Delft, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

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Total investments 50
Average round size 20M
Rounds per year 2.94
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.32
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.78

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VectorY

$152M13 Nov 2023 -

Tessellate BIO

Biotechnology
Medical
Product Research
$9M17 Oct 2023 Naarden, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Mironid

Ad Network
Biotechnology
Health Diagnostics
Therapeutics
$42M13 Sep 2023 United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom

VarmX

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$41M25 May 2023 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Dualyx

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$47M15 May 2023 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Complement Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
$84M17 Apr 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Catalym

Therapeutics
$59M22 Nov 2022 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

FundaMental Pharma

Health Care
$11M17 Nov 2022 Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Phosphoenix

Health Care
Medical
22 Sep 2022 Delft, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
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