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Pfizer Venture Investments

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Total investments 152
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$44M
Portfolio companies 100
Rounds per year 7.60
Lead investments 27
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.34
Exits 39
Key employees 8

Areas of investment

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

Pfizer Venture Investments appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2004. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. Pfizer Venture Investments seemed to be an CVC arrangement as part of the organization.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2016. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Merus, Epic Sciences, TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Therapeutics, Pharmaceutical.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Pfizer Venture Investments, startups are often financed by Roche Venture Fund, Atlas Venture, Three Arch Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Lundbeckfonden Ventures, Sofinnova Partners, OrbiMed. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by New Enterprise Associates, SR One, Rock Springs Capital.

We also calculated 8 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Curve Therapeutics

$55M27 Feb 2024 Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

ReCode Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Wellness
$50M19 Sep 2023 Dallas, Texas, United States

Crossbow Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$80M11 Jul 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Mozart Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$25M07 Jun 2023 -

Flare Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
$123M22 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Mediar Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$85M15 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

PrescriberPoint

Health Care
31 Jan 2023 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

VitaDAO

Product Research
$3M30 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States

Grey Wolf Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$54M26 Jan 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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.

Jnana Therapeutics Closes $50 Million Series B Financing to Advance Lead PKU Program and Small Molecule Pipeline Based on Next Gen Chemoproteomic Platform

– Jnana Therapeutics, a biotechnology company utilizing its next generation chemoproteomic platform to target SLC transporters and other well-validated but hard-to-drug targets, announced the closing of a $50m Series B financing.
– The financing was led by RA Capital Management, and included all existing investors, including Polaris Partners, Versant Ventures, Avalon Ventures, AbbVie Ventures and Pfizer Ventures.
– Proceeds from this financing will enable Jnana to progress its lead program for the treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU) into clinical development, while advancing a pipeline of additional programs and continuing to invest in its innovative and validated RAPID platform for the discovery of small molecule therapeutics for hard-to-drug targets.

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Total investments 152
Average round size 44M
Rounds per year 7.60
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 27
Follow on index 0.34
Exits 39
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Curve Therapeutics

$55M27 Feb 2024 Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

ReCode Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
Wellness
$50M19 Sep 2023 Dallas, Texas, United States

Crossbow Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Medical
$80M11 Jul 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Mozart Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$25M07 Jun 2023 -

Flare Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
$123M22 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Mediar Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Therapeutics
$85M15 Mar 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

PrescriberPoint

Health Care
31 Jan 2023 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

VitaDAO

Product Research
$3M30 Jan 2023 New York, New York, United States

Grey Wolf Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$54M26 Jan 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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