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Vida Ventures

Founders Arie Belldegrun Arjun Goyal Fred Cohen Len Potter Stefan Vitorovic

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Total investments 59
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$103M
Portfolio companies 39
Rounds per year 8.43
Lead investments 13
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.34
Exits 11
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

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

In 2017 was created Vida Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Boston.

This organization was formed by Arjun Goyal, Len Potter, Stefan Vitorovic. Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Vida Ventures, startups are often financed by SV Health Investors, Skyline Ventures, Amgen Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Nextech Invest, OrbiMed, The Column Group. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Perceptive Advisors, Nextech Invest, venBio Select Advisor.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Allogene Therapeutics, Pionyr Immunotherapeutics, Kronos Bio. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Medical Device. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

The important activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. This Vida Ventures works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Candid Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Product Research
Therapeutics
$370M09 Sep 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Halda Therapeutics

$126M12 Aug 2024 Branford, Connecticut, United States

Third Arc Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$165M23 Jul 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Scorpion Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
$150M16 Jul 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

InduPro

$85M13 Jun 2024 Seattle, Washington, United States

Alterome Therapeutics

Biopharma
Pharmaceutical
$132M03 Apr 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Capstan Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$175M20 Mar 2024 San Diego, California, United States

LB Pharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$75M24 Jan 2024 New York, New York, United States

Avalyn Pharma

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$175M27 Sep 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States
News
ReCode Therapeutics Raises Oversubscribed Series B Financing Round of $80 Million

– ReCode Therapeutics announced the closing of an $80m Series B financing round co-led by Pfizer Ventures and EcoR1 Capital.
– The round was led by Pfizer Ventures and EcoR1 Capital.
– New investors include Sanofi Ventures, funds managed by Tekla Capital Management, Superstring Capital and NS Investment.
– Existing investors who participated included OrbiMed, Vida Ventures, MPM Capital, Colt Ventures, Hunt Technology Ventures, and Osage University Partners.

Vigil Neuroscience Completes $90 million Series B Financing to Advance a Pipeline of Microglia-targeted Medicines to Treat Rare and Common Neurodegenerative Diseases

– Vigil Neuroscience, a biotechnology company harnessing the power of microglia for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, announced the completion of a $90m Series B financing to further advance Vigil’s proprietary pipeline of microglia-targeted medicines for the treatment of neurodegeneration.
– The financing was led by Vida Ventures with participation from existing investors Atlas Venture, Northpond Ventures and Hatteras Venture Partners as well as new investors including Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company), Cormorant Asset Management, Invus, OrbiMed, Rock Springs Capital, Deep Track Capital, Logos Capital, Pivotal bioVenture Partners, and Lightstone Ventures.

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Total investments 59
Average round size 103M
Rounds per year 8.43
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 13
Follow on index 0.34
Exits 11
Group Appearance index 0.98

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Candid Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Product Research
Therapeutics
$370M09 Sep 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Halda Therapeutics

$126M12 Aug 2024 Branford, Connecticut, United States

Third Arc Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$165M23 Jul 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Scorpion Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
$150M16 Jul 2024 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

InduPro

$85M13 Jun 2024 Seattle, Washington, United States

Alterome Therapeutics

Biopharma
Pharmaceutical
$132M03 Apr 2024 San Diego, California, United States

Capstan Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$175M20 Mar 2024 San Diego, California, United States

LB Pharmaceuticals

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
$75M24 Jan 2024 New York, New York, United States

Avalyn Pharma

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
$175M27 Sep 2023 Seattle, Washington, United States
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