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Santen Pharmaceutical

Founders Kenkichi Taguchi

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Total investments 9
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$9M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.07
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.22
Exits 3
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Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Medical Device
  • Therapeutics
  • Medical
  • Pharmaceuticals
Summary

Santen Pharmaceutical is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1890. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Emeryville.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Santen Pharmaceutical, startups are often financed by Hatteras Venture Partners, GRA Venture Fund, LLC, Tech Coast Angels. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Hatteras Venture Partners, Saints Capital, RMI Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Virginia Tech Carilion (VTC) Innovation Fund, Pharmstandard, Rock Springs Capital.

The top activity for fund was in 2015. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This Santen Pharmaceutical works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline InnFocus Inc, RetroSense Therapeutics, Clearside Biomedical 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 fund investment industries, there are Medical, Therapeutics.

The current fund was established by Kenkichi Taguchi.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

InnFocus Inc

Biotechnology
Medical
Medical Device
$33M23 Dec 2015 Miami, Florida, United States

RetroSense Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
Therapeutics
$6M12 Nov 2015 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Eyewear
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$3M09 Nov 2015 Virginia, United States

Clearside Biomedical

Biotechnology
Medical Device
Pharmaceuticals
Therapeutics
$16M02 Sep 2014 Georgia, United States

Clearside Biomedical

Biotechnology
Medical Device
Pharmaceuticals
Therapeutics
$7M12 Feb 2013 Georgia, United States

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Total investments 9
Average round size 9M
Rounds per year 0.07
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.22
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.78

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

InnFocus Inc

Biotechnology
Medical
Medical Device
$33M23 Dec 2015 Miami, Florida, United States

RetroSense Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Genetics
Life Science
Therapeutics
$6M12 Nov 2015 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Eyewear
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$3M09 Nov 2015 Virginia, United States

Clearside Biomedical

Biotechnology
Medical Device
Pharmaceuticals
Therapeutics
$16M02 Sep 2014 Georgia, United States

Clearside Biomedical

Biotechnology
Medical Device
Pharmaceuticals
Therapeutics
$7M12 Feb 2013 Georgia, United States
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