Biotech Turnaround Fund (BTF)

Total investments

7

Average round size

19M

Portfolio companies

3

Rounds per year

0.33

Follow on index

0.57

Exits

1

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyGeneticsMedical DeviceMedicalLife SciencePharmaceuticalTherapeuticsBiopharma

Summary

Biotech Turnaround Fund (BTF) appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2000. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Bloemendaal. The company was established in Europe in The Netherlands.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Medical Device, Biopharma. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Genizon BioSciences, CymaBay Therapeutics.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Biotech Turnaround Fund (BTF), startups are often financed by MVI Finance, HBM Healthcare Investments AG, Carnegie Asset Management. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are HBM Healthcare Investments AG, Investissement Desjardins, MVI Finance. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by HBM Healthcare Investments AG, MVI Finance, BioFund Management.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2003. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Biotech Turnaround Fund (BTF) works on 15 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2014.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
7
Lead investments
0
Exits
1
Rounds per year
0.33
Follow on index
0.57
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (6)
  • Genetics (5)
  • Medical Device (4)
  • Life Science (4)
  • Pharmaceutical (3)
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Investments by region
  • Canada (5)
  • United States (2)
Peak activity year
2001

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
25
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
23

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
CymaBay Therapeutics 29 Aug 2003 Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Biopharma Early Stage Venture 27M United States, California, Hayward

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