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Lundbeckfonden Ventures

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Total investments 62
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$31M
Portfolio companies 35
Rounds per year 4.43
Lead investments 12
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.44
Exits 17
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

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

In 2009 was created Lundbeckfonden Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Copenhagen. The company was established in Europe in Denmark.

Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the Lundbeckfonden Ventures, startups are often financed by New Enterprise Associates, SR One, TPG Biotech. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Pfizer Venture Investments, Seventure Partners, OUP (Osage University Partners). In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by OUP (Osage University Partners), New Enterprise Associates, SR One.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline DBV Technologies, SNIPR Biome, Cydan Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Biotechnology, Therapeutics.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The important activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 16 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Lundbeckfonden Ventures performs on 1 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VarmX

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$41M25 May 2023 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

LEXEO Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$100M09 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

LEXEO Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$85M07 Jan 2021 New York, United States

Reneo Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$95M09 Dec 2020 San Diego, California, United States

VarmX

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$37M08 Jul 2020 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Amplyx Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$53M19 May 2020 San Diego, California, United States

Reneo Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$50M20 May 2019 San Diego, California, United States

Imara

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Collaboration
Genetics
Health Care
Therapeutics
$63M18 Mar 2019 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

SNIPR Biome

Biotechnology
Health Care
$50M11 Mar 2019 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
News
Aura Biosciences Announces Oversubscribed $80 Million Financing

– Aura Biosciences closed an oversubscribed $80m financing.
– The financing was led by Matrix Capital Management and Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company) with participation from new investors, including Rock Springs Capital, Adage Capital Management LP and Velosity Capital.
– Existing investors Medicxi, Advent Life Sciences, Lundbeckfonden Ventures, Arix Bioscience, Chiesi Ventures, Ysios Capital and Columbus Venture Partners also participated in the round.

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Total investments 62
Average round size 31M
Rounds per year 4.43
Peak activity year 2016
Lead investments 12
Follow on index 0.44
Exits 17
Group Appearance index 0.95

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

VarmX

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$41M25 May 2023 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

LEXEO Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$100M09 Sep 2021 New York, New York, United States

LEXEO Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$85M07 Jan 2021 New York, United States

Reneo Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$95M09 Dec 2020 San Diego, California, United States

VarmX

Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$37M08 Jul 2020 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Amplyx Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$53M19 May 2020 San Diego, California, United States

Reneo Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$50M20 May 2019 San Diego, California, United States

Imara

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Collaboration
Genetics
Health Care
Therapeutics
$63M18 Mar 2019 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

SNIPR Biome

Biotechnology
Health Care
$50M11 Mar 2019 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
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