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HighCape Partners

Founders Kevin Rakin Matt Zuga Matt Zuga

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Total investments 16
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$9M
Portfolio companies 8
Rounds per year 1.45
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Exits 2
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Medical Device
  • Therapeutics
Summary

The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Baltimore. The company was established in North America in United States.

This organization was formed by Kevin Rakin, Matt Zuga, Matt Zuga.

Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2017. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This HighCape Partners works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the HighCape Partners, startups are often financed by MVM Life Science Partners, Connecticut Innovations, XSeed Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are MVM Life Science Partners, Connecticut Innovations, Stonehenge Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by MVM Life Science Partners, Springfield Investments, Robert Bosch Venture Capital.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Wellness, Fitness. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Zipline Medical, Cybrexa Therapeutics, Aziyo Biologics

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Modifi Bio

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$4M16 Oct 2023 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Modifi Bio

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$6M28 Jul 2022 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Wellinks

Fitness
Health Care
Medical Device
Personal Health
Wellness
$25M03 Nov 2021 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Cybrexa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$25M10 Mar 2021 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Alphina Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
15 Dec 2020 Westport, Connecticut, United States

Flyp Nebulizer

Health Care
Medical Device
Retail
$4M27 Sep 2019 Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Wellinks

Fitness
Health Care
Medical Device
Personal Health
Wellness
$14M26 Sep 2019 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Cybrexa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$13M21 Jun 2019 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Cheetah Medical

Biotechnology
Developer Platform
Diagnostic Equipment
Medical
Monitoring Equipment
$11M12 Sep 2017 Newton, Massachusetts, United States
News
Cybrexa Therapeutics Completes $25M Series B Financing

– Cybrexa Therapeutics from New Haven develops a new class of therapeutics through its alphalex™ Peptide Drug Conjugate (PDC) tumor targeting platform.
– The company completed its $25m Series B financing.
– Backers included HighCape Capital and new investor Elm Street Ventures.
– The new investment will be aimed at planned advancement of its lead candidate CBX-12 (alphalex™-exatecan) into the clinic.

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Total investments 16
Average round size 9M
Rounds per year 1.45
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.50
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Modifi Bio

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$4M16 Oct 2023 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Modifi Bio

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$6M28 Jul 2022 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Wellinks

Fitness
Health Care
Medical Device
Personal Health
Wellness
$25M03 Nov 2021 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Cybrexa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$25M10 Mar 2021 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Alphina Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
15 Dec 2020 Westport, Connecticut, United States

Flyp Nebulizer

Health Care
Medical Device
Retail
$4M27 Sep 2019 Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Wellinks

Fitness
Health Care
Medical Device
Personal Health
Wellness
$14M26 Sep 2019 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Cybrexa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$13M21 Jun 2019 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Cheetah Medical

Biotechnology
Developer Platform
Diagnostic Equipment
Medical
Monitoring Equipment
$11M12 Sep 2017 Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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