YFY Biotech Management Company

Total investments

6

Average round size

27M

Portfolio companies

6

Rounds per year

0.32

Exits

2

Stages of investment
Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Areas of investment
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalProduct DesignPharmaceuticalTherapeuticsTest and MeasurementDiabetes

Summary

YFY Biotech Management Company appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2003. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Taipei. The company was established in Asia in Taiwan.

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 TaiGen Biotechnology, Elixir Pharmaceuticals, Nereus Pharmaceuticals The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 2 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Test and Measurement, Medical. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Taiwan.

This YFY Biotech Management Company works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2006. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2007.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the YFY Biotech Management Company, startups are often financed by China Development Industrial Bank (CDIB), Pacific Venture Group, Novartis Venture Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Taiwan Development Fund, MPM Capital, YFY Inc.. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Taiwan Development Fund, Roche Venture Fund, Physic Ventures.

Besides them, we counted 1 critical employee of this fund in our database.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
6
Lead investments
0
Exits
2
Rounds per year
0.32
Investments by industry
  • Biotechnology (6)
  • Pharmaceutical (3)
  • Health Care (3)
  • Medical (3)
  • Product Design (1)
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Investments by region
  • United States (3)
  • Taiwan (3)
Peak activity year
2006

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
20
Avg. valuation at time of investment
89M
Group Appearance index
1.00

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Elixir Pharmaceuticals 27 Nov 2006 Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Diabetes Late Stage Venture 31M United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge

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