Cogene Ventures

Total investments

9

Average round size

37M

Portfolio companies

6

Rounds per year

0.43

Follow on index

0.33

Exits

5

Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceMedicalLife SciencePharmaceuticalProject ManagementTherapeuticsEnterprise Applications

Summary

Cogene Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2000. The main department of described VC is located in the Houston. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7 partakers. Despite the Cogene Ventures, startups are often financed by MDS Capital, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), RBC Venture Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Vulcan Capital, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Schroder Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sofinnova Investments, RCT BioVentures, Novartis Venture Fund.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Catalyst Biosciences, Raven Biotechnologies, Neuromed Pharmaceuticals The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Life Science, Health Care. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

Opposing the other organizations, this Cogene Ventures works on 51 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2011. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2003. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

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Analytics

Total investments
9
Lead investments
0
Exits
5
Rounds per year
0.43
Follow on index
0.33
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (9)
  • Health Care (7)
  • Medical (4)
  • Therapeutics (4)
  • Pharmaceutical (3)
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Investments by region
  • United States (7)
  • Canada (2)
Peak activity year
2004

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
23
Avg. valuation at time of investment
1M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
12

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Neuromed Pharmaceuticals 04 Nov 2003 Biotechnology, Information Technology, Health Care, Cyber Security, Project Management, Telecommunications, Enterprise Applications, Biopharma Late Stage Venture 32M British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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