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CTI Life Sciences Fund

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Total investments 36
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$25M
Portfolio companies 24
Rounds per year 2.00
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 10
Key employees 8

Areas of investment

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

In 2006 was created CTI Life Sciences Fund, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in Canada. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Montru00e9al.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Pharmaceutical, Medical Device. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SutroVax, Enobia Pharma, NeurAxon. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund.

Besides them, we counted 11 critical employees of this fund in our database.

Considering the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This CTI Life Sciences Fund works on 1 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2017.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the CTI Life Sciences Fund, startups are often financed by Yaletown Partners, Polaris Partners, Flagship Pioneering. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Fonds de solidaritu00e9 FTQ, BDC Healthcare Venture, Yaletown Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by BDC Healthcare Venture, Yaletown Partners, Vertex Ventures HC.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Epitopea

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
24 Oct 2024 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Domain Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$46M10 May 2022 France, Grand Est, France

Epitopea

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$14M25 Apr 2022 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Phenomic AI

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$6M07 Oct 2020 Ontario

Find therapeutics

01 Aug 2020 Quebec

Phenomic AI

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$3M08 Jun 2020 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Phenomic AI

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$2M18 Jun 2018 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Visterra

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Diagnostics
Therapeutics
$23M05 Oct 2017 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

PreciThera

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$28M27 Jul 2017 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Total investments 36
Average round size 25M
Rounds per year 2.00
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 10
Group Appearance index 0.89

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Epitopea

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
24 Oct 2024 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Domain Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$46M10 May 2022 France, Grand Est, France

Epitopea

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$14M25 Apr 2022 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Phenomic AI

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$6M07 Oct 2020 Ontario

Find therapeutics

01 Aug 2020 Quebec

Phenomic AI

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$3M08 Jun 2020 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Phenomic AI

Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Information Technology
Machine Learning
$2M18 Jun 2018 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Visterra

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Diagnostics
Therapeutics
$23M05 Oct 2017 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

PreciThera

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$28M27 Jul 2017 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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