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Aescap

10 employees

Aescap Venture is an Amsterdam-based investment company that pursues investments in biotech companies in Europe and the U.S.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Biotechnology21
Pharmaceutical13
Biopharma9
Health Diagnostics8
Health Care7
tetravalent bispecifics5
immuno-oncology5
oncology5
CNS5
immunology5
Immmunotherapy5
biotech5
cancer5
cancer research5
bispecific antibodies5
Therapeutics4
Genetics4
Heat-Shock Protein4
Orphan Diseases4
Lysosomal Storage Diseases4

Funding rounds participated in

$15M sweet spot round size

Most of their 28 investments are in rounds between $6.4M and $22M

Investor type

Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

investment management

Sectors

Biotechnology
CleanTech
fund management
life sciences
biotech
Venture Capital

Date founded

2005

Investments made

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F-star Therapeutics, Inc. raised $15M on November 20, 2020

Investors: M Ventures, S.R. One Ltd, Atlas Venture and Aescap

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Orphazyme A/S raised $95M on November 24, 2017

Investors: EQT Life Sciences, Novo Holdings, Idinvest Partners, Sunstone Life Science Ventures and Aescap

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Orphazyme A/S raised $15M on March 8, 2017

Investors: Novo Holdings, Idinvest Partners, ALS Investment Fund, Sunstone Life Science Ventures and Aescap

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I-Optics raised $15M on May 22, 2015

Investors: IPF Partners, De Hoge Dennen Capital, HBM Partners AG and Aescap

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Orphazyme A/S raised $24M on January 9, 2015

Investors: Idinvest Partners, Sunstone Life Science Ventures and Aescap

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Avantium raised $52M on May 22, 2014

Investors: The Coca-Cola Company, De Hoge Dennen Capital, Capricorn Venture Partners, Sofinnova Partners and Aescap

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F-star Therapeutics, Inc. raised $9.4M on October 23, 2013

Investors: TVM Life Science Management Inc, MP Healthcare Venture Management Inc, Atlas Venture, S.R. One Ltd, M Ventures and Aescap

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Orphazyme A/S raised $20M on September 7, 2011

Investors: Sunstone Life Science Ventures, Novo Holdings and Aescap

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Avantium raised $64M on June 9, 2011

Investors: Navitas Capital, Sofinnova Ventures, Russia technology fund, De Hoge Dennen Capital and Aescap

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F-star Therapeutics, Inc. raised $22M on April 13, 2011

Investors: MP Healthcare Venture Management Inc, TVM Life Science Management Inc, Atlas Venture, S.R. One Ltd, M Ventures and Aescap

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