LYFE Capital

Total investments

64

Average round size

51M

Portfolio companies

48

Rounds per year

6.40

Lead investments

13

Follow on index

0.25

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Private Equity
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyHealth CareGeneticsManufacturingMedical DeviceMedicalLife SciencePharmaceuticalTherapeuticsBiopharma

Summary

The venture was found in Asia in China. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Shanghai.

Deals in the range of 50 - 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 2 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The high activity for fund was in 2018.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Ansun BioPharma, Burning Rock Biotech, Aohua The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - China. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Therapeutics, Biotechnology.

The current fund was established by Drake Yu, James Zhao.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5 partakers. Despite the LYFE Capital, startups are often financed by Legend Star, Sequoia Capital China, Nest.Bio Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital China, Legend Star, Viventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital China, Lilly Asia Ventures, Legend Star.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
64
Lead investments
13
Exits
2
Rounds per year
6.40
Follow on index
0.25
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (43)
  • Health Care (41)
  • Medical (16)
  • Pharmaceutical (11)
  • Therapeutics (11)
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Investments by region
  • China (46)
  • United States (14)
  • France (2)
  • Israel (1)
Peak activity year
2021

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
24M
Group Appearance index
0.97
Strategy success index
0.40

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Levostar 11 Apr 2022 Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Medical Seed Jiangsu, Suzhou, China
neoX Biotech 08 Jul 2021 Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Product Research Early Stage Venture Beijing, Beijing, China

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