Valence Life Sciences

Total investments

9

Average round size

29M

Portfolio companies

4

Rounds per year

0.90

Lead investments

1

Follow on index

0.56

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Private EquityLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical DeviceMedicalLife SciencePharmaceuticalBiopharma

Summary

Valence Life Sciences is the famous VC, which was founded in 2012. The main department of described VC is located in the New York. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Valence Life Sciences, startups are often financed by Kleiner Perkins, InterWest Partners, Helix Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kleiner Perkins, InterWest Partners, Wexford Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Kleiner Perkins, InterWest Partners, HealthCare Royalty Partners.

The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2015. The real fund results show that this VC is 20 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The important activity for fund was in 2012. Opposing the other organizations, this Valence Life Sciences works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The fund was created by Eric Roberts. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Celator Pharmaceuticals, Invuity For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
9
Lead investments
1
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.90
Follow on index
0.56
Investments by industry
  • Health Care (9)
  • Medical Device (6)
  • Biotechnology (5)
  • Medical (3)
  • Life Science (2)
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Investments by region
  • United States (7)
  • Germany (2)
Peak activity year
2020
Number of Unicorns
1
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
18
Avg. valuation at time of investment
422M
Group Appearance index
1.00
Avg. company exit year
16
Avg. multiplicator
6.99
Strategy success index
0.67

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
CalciMedica 22 May 2020 Information Technology, Health Care, Life Science Late Stage Venture 15M United States, California, San Diego

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