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JDRF T1D Fund

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Total investments 49
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$51M
Portfolio companies 32
Rounds per year 6.12
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.35
Exits 8
Key employees 4

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Therapeutics
  • Medical
  • Life Science
Summary

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the JDRF T1D Fund, startups are often financed by Vatera Healthcare Partners, Visionnaire Ventures, Senvest Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Visionnaire Ventures, Senvest Capital, Quadrant Capital Advisors. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Viva Ventures Biotech Group, Visionnaire Ventures, Total Access Fund.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. Comparing to the other companies, this JDRF T1D Fund performs on 21 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The important activity for fund was in 2017.

The overall number of key employees were 4.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Biotechnology, Health Care. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Diasome, ImmusanT, Bigfoot Biomedical. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cour Pharmaceuticals Development

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$105M30 Jan 2024 Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

DiogenX

Biotechnology
Life Science
$39M10 May 2023 Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Inversago Pharma

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$75M17 Oct 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Code Biotherapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
$75M07 Jun 2022 Hatfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Kriya Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
$270M16 May 2022 Palo Alto, California, United States

Biolinq

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical Device
$100M02 Nov 2021 San Diego, California, United States

GentiBio

Biotechnology
Life Science
$157M11 Aug 2021 Seattle, Washington, United States

Sonoma BioTherapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$265M04 Aug 2021 South San Francisco, California, United States

Kriya Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
$100M14 Jul 2021 Palo Alto, California, United States
News
GentiBio Raises $157M in Series A Financing

– GentiBio, Inc. from Boston develops engineered regulatory T cells (Tregs) therapies for immunology.
– Series A $157m round was led by Matrix Capital Management with participation from Avidity Partners, JDRF T1D Fund, OrbiMed, RA Capital Management, and Novartis Venture Fund.
– The company intends to use the funds to advance its potential functional cure for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) to the clinic alongside multiple other pipeline programs in chronic autoimmunity and autoinflammation.

Kriya Therapeutics Completes $100 Million Series B Financing to Advance Its Fully Integrated Platform for Designing, Developing and Manufacturing Transformative Gene Therapies

– Kriya closed a $100m Series B financing to support its mission of transforming the design, development and manufacturing of gene therapies.
– The financing was led by Patient Square Capital with participation from new investors Woodline Partners LP, CAM Capital, Hongkou, Alumni Ventures and others.
– All existing institutional investors also participated in this round, including QVT, Dexcel Pharma, Foresite Capital, Bluebird Ventures, Transhuman Capital, Narya Capital, Amplo and JDRF T1D Fund.
– Proceeds from the financing will be used to further develop Kriya’s core technology platforms, expand its therapeutic pipeline and advance its current programs in metabolic disease, ophthalmology and oncology.
– Jim Momtazee, Managing Partner of Patient Square Capital, will join Kriya’s Board of Directors.

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Total investments 49
Average round size 51M
Rounds per year 6.12
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.35
Exits 8
Group Appearance index 0.88

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cour Pharmaceuticals Development

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$105M30 Jan 2024 Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

DiogenX

Biotechnology
Life Science
$39M10 May 2023 Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Inversago Pharma

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$75M17 Oct 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Code Biotherapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
$75M07 Jun 2022 Hatfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Kriya Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
$270M16 May 2022 Palo Alto, California, United States

Biolinq

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical Device
$100M02 Nov 2021 San Diego, California, United States

GentiBio

Biotechnology
Life Science
$157M11 Aug 2021 Seattle, Washington, United States

Sonoma BioTherapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$265M04 Aug 2021 South San Francisco, California, United States

Kriya Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
$100M14 Jul 2021 Palo Alto, California, United States
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