WuXi AppTec

Total investments

46

Average round size

54M

Portfolio companies

36

Rounds per year

1.92

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.22

Exits

7

Areas of investment
BiotechnologySoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningHealth CareGeneticsMedicalLife SciencePharmaceuticalTherapeutics

Summary

WuXi AppTec appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 2000. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Shanghai. The venture was found in Asia in China.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Hua Medicine, DNAnexus, Schrodinger. 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 has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Health Care, Real Time.

The fund was created by Ge Li, John J. Baldwin, Zhaohui Zhang. The overall number of key employees were 2.

Opposing the other organizations, this WuXi AppTec works on 20 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 2 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the WuXi AppTec, startups are often financed by Venrock, WuXi Healthcare Ventures, First Round Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ARCH Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital China, Watson Fund. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Invus, WuXi NextCODE, WuXi Healthcare Ventures.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
46
Lead investments
7
Exits
7
Rounds per year
1.92
Follow on index
0.22
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (37)
  • Pharmaceutical (24)
  • Health Care (21)
  • Medical (12)
  • Artificial Intelligence (8)
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Investments by region
  • China (20)
  • United States (20)
  • United Kingdom (2)
  • Indonesia (1)
  • Israel (1)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
9
Avg. valuation at time of investment
79M
Group Appearance index
0.98
Avg. company exit year
6
Avg. multiplicator
0.46
Strategy success index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Stemirna 03 Jun 2021 Biotechnology, Medical, Pharmaceutical Late Stage Venture 185M Beijing, Dongcheng District, China
TruTag Technologies 16 Jun 2014 Health Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical, Advanced Materials Early Stage Venture 16M United States, California
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