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POSCO BioVentures

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Total investments 17
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$28M
Portfolio companies 10
Rounds per year 0.89
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.41
Exits 6
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Medical Device
  • Pharmaceutical
Summary

POSCO BioVentures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2002. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Carlsbad. The company was established in North America in United States.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 7 partakers. Despite the POSCO BioVentures, startups are often financed by Alta Partners, Sherbrooke Capital, Flagship Pioneering. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sherbrooke Capital, HealthCap, Flagship Pioneering. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Novo Holdings, Inventages Venture Capital Investment Inc., Flagship Pioneering.

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 Pulmonx, Nucleonics, Archemix Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Life Science, Therapeutics. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The top activity for fund was in 2004. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Opposing the other organizations, this POSCO BioVentures works on 2 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pulmonx

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

Accera

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$35M12 Nov 2008 Broomfield, Colorado, United States

TransMedics

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$29M14 Mar 2006 Massachusetts, United States

ProteinSimple

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Medical Device
$27M01 Jan 2006 San Jose, California, United States

GeneOhm Sciences

Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Diagnostics
Medical
$14M18 Jan 2005 San Diego, California, United States

Accera

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$6M16 Sep 2004 Broomfield, Colorado, United States

Eyebright plc

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$49M02 Jun 2004 Pennsylvania, United States

Archemix

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$50M07 Apr 2004 San Francisco, California, United States

TransMolecular

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$33M01 Mar 2004 Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Total investments 17
Average round size 28M
Rounds per year 0.89
Peak activity year 2004
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.41
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Pulmonx

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

Accera

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$35M12 Nov 2008 Broomfield, Colorado, United States

TransMedics

Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$29M14 Mar 2006 Massachusetts, United States

ProteinSimple

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
Medical Device
$27M01 Jan 2006 San Jose, California, United States

GeneOhm Sciences

Biotechnology
Genetics
Health Diagnostics
Medical
$14M18 Jan 2005 San Diego, California, United States

Accera

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$6M16 Sep 2004 Broomfield, Colorado, United States

Eyebright plc

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$49M02 Jun 2004 Pennsylvania, United States

Archemix

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$50M07 Apr 2004 San Francisco, California, United States

TransMolecular

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$33M01 Mar 2004 Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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