Global Life Science Ventures

Summary

Global Life Science Ventures is the famous VC, which was founded in 1996. The company was established in Europe in Germany. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Mu00fcnchen.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Global Life Science Ventures, startups are often financed by Alta Partners, Gilde Healthcare, Canaan Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Gilde Healthcare, Alta Partners, Forbion Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Gilde Healthcare, Van Herk Ventures, Thuja Capital.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Genetics, Marketing. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Agendia, Coapt Systems, Binx Health The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

The top activity for fund was in 2003. The typical startup value when the investment from Global Life Science Ventures is 5-10 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 10 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Global Life Science Ventures performs on 14 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2005. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The overall number of key employees were 2.