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Oxford Sciences Innovation

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Total investments 136
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$16M
Portfolio companies 74
Rounds per year 17.00
Lead investments 33
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.46
Exits 5
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Life Science
  • Software
Summary

Oxford Sciences Innovation is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2015. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Oxford.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Oxford Sciences Innovation, startups are often financed by Oxford University Innovation, IP Group Plc, Innovate UK. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are IP Group Plc, Woodford Investment Management, Rt Capital Management. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Parkwalk Advisors, Oxford University Innovation, Innovate UK.

The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline YASA Motors, Genomics, Proxisense For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Life Science, Health Care.

When the investment is from Oxford Sciences Innovation the average startup value is 50-100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 40 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Oxford Quantum Circuits

Biotechnology
Health Care
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Information Technology
$100M27 Nov 2023 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Sitryx Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$39M27 Sep 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Navenio

Information Technology
Location Based Services
Mobile Apps
Software
$6M20 Sep 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

AlveoGene

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
14 Sep 2023 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Prolific

Crowdsourcing
Market Research
Product Research
Psychology
$34M12 Jul 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Beacon Therapeutics

Health Care
Therapeutics
$131M12 Jun 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Caristo Diagnostics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical
Medical Device
$16M17 Apr 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Quantrol Ox

Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
$4M07 Mar 2023 Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland

Mind Foundry

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Data Integration
Enterprise Software
Finance
Insurance
Machine Learning
$24M24 Feb 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom
News
Ultromics Raises $33M in Series B Funding

– Ultromics, an Oxford, UK-based company focused on advancing AI enabled cardiovascular imaging solutions, raised $33M in series B funding.
– The round was led by Blue Venture Fund with participation from Optum Ventures, GV and Oxford Sciences Innovation.
– The new investment will be aimed at accelerating the use of AI-enabled echocardiograms to improve patient care, and bring improved diagnostic quality and resource savings to hospitals.

Rey Raises $10M in Series A Funding

– Rey, an Austin TX-based mental health and wellness company, raised $10m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Optum Ventures with participation from Oxford Sciences Innovation.
– The company intends to expand its consumer reach with the new funding.

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Total investments 136
Average round size 16M
Rounds per year 17.00
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 33
Follow on index 0.46
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.78

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Oxford Quantum Circuits

Biotechnology
Health Care
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Information Technology
$100M27 Nov 2023 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Sitryx Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Pharmaceutical
$39M27 Sep 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Navenio

Information Technology
Location Based Services
Mobile Apps
Software
$6M20 Sep 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

AlveoGene

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
14 Sep 2023 Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Prolific

Crowdsourcing
Market Research
Product Research
Psychology
$34M12 Jul 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Beacon Therapeutics

Health Care
Therapeutics
$131M12 Jun 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Caristo Diagnostics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical
Medical Device
$16M17 Apr 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Quantrol Ox

Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
$4M07 Mar 2023 Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland

Mind Foundry

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Data Integration
Enterprise Software
Finance
Insurance
Machine Learning
$24M24 Feb 2023 Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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