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OUP (Osage University Partners)

Founders Robert Adelson

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Total investments 222
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$36M
Portfolio companies 121
Rounds per year 14.80
Lead investments 6
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.45
Exits 38
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

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

In 2009 was created OUP (Osage University Partners), which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Bala Cynwyd. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Receptos, Cardioxyl Pharmaceuticals, Guardant Health.

This organization was formed by Robert Adelson. We also calculated 5 valuable employees in our database.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The real fund results show that this VC is 16 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The typical startup value when the investment from OUP (Osage University Partners) is 50-100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Opposing the other organizations, this OUP (Osage University Partners) works on 9 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the OUP (Osage University Partners), startups are often financed by OrbiMed, BioAdvance, Sutter Hill Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sutter Hill Ventures, The Column Group, HBM Healthcare Investments AG. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by General Catalyst, Lux Capital, OrbiMed.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Xscape Photonics

Computer Vision
Simulation
15 Oct 2024 New York, New York, United States

Quantum Circuits

Computer
Manufacturing
Quantum Computing
Software
$60M31 May 2024 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Quintessent

Information Technology
Laser
Machine Learning
Semiconductor
$11M14 Mar 2024 Santa Barbara, California, United States

Nocion Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$62M04 Mar 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Nikola Labs Inc.

Consumer Electronics
Electrical Distribution
Industrial Automation
Industrial Manufacturing
Internet of Things
$38M21 Feb 2024 Ohio, United States

Verve Motion

Logistics
Public Safety
Supply Chain Management
$20M13 Dec 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Precede Biosciences

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
$57M05 Oct 2023 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

ReCode Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Wellness
$50M19 Sep 2023 Dallas, Texas, United States

Kate Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$51M08 Jun 2023 San Diego, California, United States
News
ReCode Therapeutics Raises Oversubscribed Series B Financing Round of $80 Million

– ReCode Therapeutics announced the closing of an $80m Series B financing round co-led by Pfizer Ventures and EcoR1 Capital.
– The round was led by Pfizer Ventures and EcoR1 Capital.
– New investors include Sanofi Ventures, funds managed by Tekla Capital Management, Superstring Capital and NS Investment.
– Existing investors who participated included OrbiMed, Vida Ventures, MPM Capital, Colt Ventures, Hunt Technology Ventures, and Osage University Partners.

DiCE Molecules Announces $60 Million Series C-1 Financing

– DiCE Molecules, a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary DNA-encoded library platform to discover and develop next-generation therapeutics in immunology and other therapeutic areas, announced the completion of its $60 million Series C-1 financing.
– The financing was led by RA Capital Management and Sands Capital, with participation from new investors Janus Henderson Investors, Deep Track Capital and Logos Capital.
– Existing investors Northpond Ventures, Eventide Asset Management, Driehaus Capital Management, Soleus Capital, New Leaf Venture Partners, Osage University Partners and Asymmetry Capital Management also participated in the round.
– With the closing of this Series C-1 financing round, the Company has raised approximately $200 million to date.

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Total investments 222
Average round size 36M
Rounds per year 14.80
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 6
Follow on index 0.45
Exits 38
Group Appearance index 0.96

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Xscape Photonics

Computer Vision
Simulation
15 Oct 2024 New York, New York, United States

Quantum Circuits

Computer
Manufacturing
Quantum Computing
Software
$60M31 May 2024 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Quintessent

Information Technology
Laser
Machine Learning
Semiconductor
$11M14 Mar 2024 Santa Barbara, California, United States

Nocion Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$62M04 Mar 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Nikola Labs Inc.

Consumer Electronics
Electrical Distribution
Industrial Automation
Industrial Manufacturing
Internet of Things
$38M21 Feb 2024 Ohio, United States

Verve Motion

Logistics
Public Safety
Supply Chain Management
$20M13 Dec 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Precede Biosciences

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
$57M05 Oct 2023 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

ReCode Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Wellness
$50M19 Sep 2023 Dallas, Texas, United States

Kate Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$51M08 Jun 2023 San Diego, California, United States
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