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Shionogi

Founders Gisaburo Shiono

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Total investments 9
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$44M
Portfolio companies 8
Rounds per year 0.06
Lead investments 3
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.11
Exits 2
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Medical
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical Device
  • mHealth
Summary

Shionogi is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1878. The venture was found in Asia in Japan. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Osaka-shi.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Shionogi, startups are often financed by Sears Capital Management, Montreux Equity Partners, Mitsubishi International Corporation (MIC). The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are OrbiMed, Montreux Equity Partners, Domain Associates.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Medical, Biotechnology. For fund there is no 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 Vast Therapeutics, Peninsula Pharmaceuticals. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2019. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2005. The typical startup value when the investment from Shionogi is 10-50 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Avita

Augmented Reality
Virtual Reality
$12M23 Aug 2024 Tokyo, Kantō, Japan

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$15M15 Jan 2019 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Peninsula Pharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical
$57M16 Jan 2004 California, United States

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Total investments 9
Average round size 44M
Rounds per year 0.06
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 3
Follow on index 0.11
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.89

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Avita

Augmented Reality
Virtual Reality
$12M23 Aug 2024 Tokyo, Kantō, Japan

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$15M15 Jan 2019 Durham, North Carolina, United States

Peninsula Pharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical
$57M16 Jan 2004 California, United States
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