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Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund

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Total investments 16
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$31M
Portfolio companies 11
Rounds per year 1.00
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.31
Exits 5
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • CleanTech
  • Renewable Energy
  • Health Care
  • Fuel
Summary

Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 2006. The company was established in Asia in Malaysia. The main department of described VC is located in the Kuala Lumpur.

The important activity for fund was in 2013. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 11 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund works on 2 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Agriculture, Biotechnology. 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 Light Sciences Oncology, Cobalt Technologies, Segetis The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund, startups are often financed by Khosla Ventures, Viscogliosi Brothers, VantagePoint Capital Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Khosla Ventures, Burrill & Company, Virgin Green Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Khosla Ventures, Burrill & Company, Pinnacle Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Crop Enhancement

Agriculture
Chemical
Farming
$8M13 Sep 2016 San Jose, California, United States

LanzaTech

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Fuel
Natural Resources
Renewable Energy
Sustainability
$55M24 Nov 2013 Illinois, United States

Segetis

Biotechnology
Chemical
CleanTech
$25M15 Aug 2012 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Glori Energy

Clean Energy
Energy
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
$20M24 Jan 2012 Houston, Texas, United States

Akermin

Biotechnology
Health Care
Manufacturing
Sensor
Wireless
$10M26 Jan 2010 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Segetis

Biotechnology
Chemical
CleanTech
$17M06 Jan 2010 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Cobalt Technologies

Biofuel
Biotechnology
CleanTech
Industrial Chemicals
Specialty Chemicals
$25M20 Oct 2008 Mountain View, California, United States

Gevo

Energy
Fossil Fuels
Fuel
Renewable Energy
$17M13 May 2008 Colorado, United States

Light Sciences Oncology

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$30M11 Jul 2007 Bellevue, Washington, United States

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Total investments 16
Average round size 31M
Rounds per year 1.00
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.31
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Crop Enhancement

Agriculture
Chemical
Farming
$8M13 Sep 2016 San Jose, California, United States

LanzaTech

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Fuel
Natural Resources
Renewable Energy
Sustainability
$55M24 Nov 2013 Illinois, United States

Segetis

Biotechnology
Chemical
CleanTech
$25M15 Aug 2012 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Glori Energy

Clean Energy
Energy
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
$20M24 Jan 2012 Houston, Texas, United States

Akermin

Biotechnology
Health Care
Manufacturing
Sensor
Wireless
$10M26 Jan 2010 City of Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Segetis

Biotechnology
Chemical
CleanTech
$17M06 Jan 2010 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Cobalt Technologies

Biofuel
Biotechnology
CleanTech
Industrial Chemicals
Specialty Chemicals
$25M20 Oct 2008 Mountain View, California, United States

Gevo

Energy
Fossil Fuels
Fuel
Renewable Energy
$17M13 May 2008 Colorado, United States

Light Sciences Oncology

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$30M11 Jul 2007 Bellevue, Washington, United States
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