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Takeda Pharmaceutical

Founders Chobei Takeda I

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Total investments 55
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$29M
Portfolio companies 49
Rounds per year 0.23
Lead investments 15
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.11
Exits 10
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Areas of investment

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

In 1781 was created Takeda Pharmaceutical, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Osaka. The company was established in Asia in Japan.

This organization was formed by Chobei Takeda I.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 3 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Outpost Medicine, BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals, Molecular Templates Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Therapeutics, Health Care. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This Takeda Pharmaceutical works on 9 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The high activity for fund was in 2016. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 partakers. Despite the Takeda Pharmaceutical, startups are often financed by F-Prime Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Sante Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are SMBC Venture Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Wellington Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Takeda Ventures, Adams Street Partners, Logos Capital.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ambys Medicines

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$47M21 Dec 2021 -

Cardurion Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$300M27 Oct 2021 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

xFOREST Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
06 Oct 2020 Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

GEXVal

Emergency Medicine
Health Care
$3M17 Jul 2018 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Reborna Biosciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
$2M25 Jun 2018 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Fimecs

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$2M01 Apr 2018 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Chordia Therapeutics

Health Diagnostics
$10M23 Nov 2017 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Cerevance

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$5M03 May 2017 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Avidity Biosciences

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
$16M05 Jan 2017 San Diego, California, United States
News
Presage Biosciences raises $13M and inks new deal with Merck for cancer drug tests

– Seattle’s Presage Biosciences announced $13m in funding.
– The funding was led by Arch Venture Partners and joined by existing investors, including Takeda Pharmaceutical, Celgene and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS).
– The company has raised a total of $35m in equity.
– Presage is a biotech device company that has built a platform for testing new cancer drugs used to treat tumors.

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Total investments 55
Average round size 29M
Rounds per year 0.23
Peak activity year 2023
Lead investments 15
Follow on index 0.11
Exits 10
Group Appearance index 0.42

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Ambys Medicines

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$47M21 Dec 2021 -

Cardurion Pharmaceuticals

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$300M27 Oct 2021 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

xFOREST Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
06 Oct 2020 Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

GEXVal

Emergency Medicine
Health Care
$3M17 Jul 2018 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Reborna Biosciences

Biotechnology
Health Care
$2M25 Jun 2018 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Fimecs

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$2M01 Apr 2018 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Chordia Therapeutics

Health Diagnostics
$10M23 Nov 2017 Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Cerevance

Biotechnology
Life Science
Therapeutics
$5M03 May 2017 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Avidity Biosciences

Biotechnology
Life Science
Pharmaceutical
$16M05 Jan 2017 San Diego, California, United States
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