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Quaker BioVentures

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Total investments 60
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$27M
Portfolio companies 37
Rounds per year 2.73
Lead investments 13
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.38
Exits 19
Key employees 13
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity
Seed

Areas of investment

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

Quaker BioVentures is the famous VC, which was founded in 2002. The main department of described VC is located in the Philadelphia. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Quaker BioVentures, startups are often financed by Domain Associates, Investor Growth Capital Limited, Three Arch Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation, Intersouth Partners, Investor Growth Capital Limited. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation, Investor Growth Capital Limited, Domain Associates.

Besides them, we counted 13 critical employees of this fund in our database.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Celator Pharmaceuticals, Rapid Micro Biosystems, TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals 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.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The high activity for fund was in 2007. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This Quaker BioVentures works on 1 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Kaarta

3D Technology
Architecture
Autonomous Vehicles
Civil Engineering
Construction
Geospatial
Location Based Services
Mapping Services
Real Time
Robotics
$6M20 Mar 2019 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Intact Vascular

Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
$15M05 Sep 2012 Radnor Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Tarsa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
Medical Device
$28M16 Mar 2012 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$23M04 Jan 2011 Pennsylvania, United States

TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$32M10 Aug 2010 Pennsylvania, United States

Corridor Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$13M24 Jun 2010 Towson, Maryland, United States

TearScience

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$44M06 May 2010 North Carolina, United States

Tarsa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
Medical Device
$24M17 Jan 2010 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

BioLeap

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$5M12 Jan 2010 Pennsylvania, United States

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Total investments 60
Average round size 27M
Rounds per year 2.73
Peak activity year 2007
Lead investments 13
Follow on index 0.38
Exits 19
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Kaarta

3D Technology
Architecture
Autonomous Vehicles
Civil Engineering
Construction
Geospatial
Location Based Services
Mapping Services
Real Time
Robotics
$6M20 Mar 2019 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Intact Vascular

Health Care
Manufacturing
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
$15M05 Sep 2012 Radnor Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Tarsa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
Medical Device
$28M16 Mar 2012 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$23M04 Jan 2011 Pennsylvania, United States

TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$32M10 Aug 2010 Pennsylvania, United States

Corridor Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$13M24 Jun 2010 Towson, Maryland, United States

TearScience

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$44M06 May 2010 North Carolina, United States

Tarsa Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
Medical Device
$24M17 Jan 2010 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

BioLeap

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$5M12 Jan 2010 Pennsylvania, United States
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