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MedVenture Associates

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Total investments 46
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 23
Rounds per year 1.28
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Exits 12
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

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

In 1986 was created MedVenture Associates, which is appeared as VC. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Emeryville. The company was established in North America in United States.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this VC is 6 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. This MedVenture Associates works on 11 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2005. The average startup value when the investment from MedVenture Associates is 10-50 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the MedVenture Associates, startups are often financed by Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation, Kleiner Perkins, DeNovo Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kleiner Perkins, NGN Capital, Morgenthaler Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Flybridge Capital Partners, Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation, Kleiner Perkins.

The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Health Care, Health Diagnostics. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Pulmonx, OptiScan Biomedical, Sonoma Orthopedics.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

PolyRemedy

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical Device
$20M07 Jun 2011 Massachusetts, United States

Activaero

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Therapeutic Devices
$5M16 Feb 2011 Germany, Bavaria, Germany

Pulmonx

Health Care
Medical Device
$32M08 Mar 2010 Redwood City, California, United States

Spinal Modulation

Health Care
Medical Device
Neuroscience
$27M09 Nov 2009 California, United States

BeneChill

Health Care
Industrial
Medical Device
$13M15 Sep 2009 San Diego, California, United States

SpinalMotion

Health Care
Medical
Mobile
$500K04 Feb 2009 Mountain View, California, United States

NanoVasc

Biotechnology
Health Care
$4M31 Mar 2008 California, United States

PolyRemedy

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical Device
$25M11 Feb 2008 Massachusetts, United States

Amnis

Analytics
Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Diagnostics
Manufacturing
Marketing
$1M15 Jan 2008 Seattle, Washington, United States

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Total investments 46
Average round size 12M
Rounds per year 1.28
Peak activity year 2005
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.50
Exits 12
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

PolyRemedy

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical Device
$20M07 Jun 2011 Massachusetts, United States

Activaero

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Therapeutic Devices
$5M16 Feb 2011 Germany, Bavaria, Germany

Pulmonx

Health Care
Medical Device
$32M08 Mar 2010 Redwood City, California, United States

Spinal Modulation

Health Care
Medical Device
Neuroscience
$27M09 Nov 2009 California, United States

BeneChill

Health Care
Industrial
Medical Device
$13M15 Sep 2009 San Diego, California, United States

SpinalMotion

Health Care
Medical
Mobile
$500K04 Feb 2009 Mountain View, California, United States

NanoVasc

Biotechnology
Health Care
$4M31 Mar 2008 California, United States

PolyRemedy

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical Device
$25M11 Feb 2008 Massachusetts, United States

Amnis

Analytics
Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Diagnostics
Manufacturing
Marketing
$1M15 Jan 2008 Seattle, Washington, United States
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