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Aravis

8 employees

Aravis Ventures is a private equity firm that invests in renewable energy and life sciences sector.

Investor insights

Countries invested in

united states1

Sectors invested in

Biotechnology19
Health Care11
Therapeutics10
Medical5
Biopharma5
Nootkatone4
Food and Beverage4
Health4
Technology Services4
Technology platforms4
Sensory enjoyment4
Science4
Ingredients4
Nutrition4
Health Protection4
Stevia4
Biology4
Health Ingredients4
Sweetener4
Wellness4

Funding rounds participated in

$14M sweet spot round size

Most of their 28 investments are in rounds between $8.4M and $28M

Investor type

Private Equity Firm
Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Biotechnology
Growth capital
Life Science
Renewable Energy
Investments
Energy
Venture Capital
Switzerland
Private Equity

Date founded

2001

Investments made

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Bird Rock Bio, Inc. raised $15M on March 27, 2014

Investors: Apposite Capital, 5AM Ventures, Versant Ventures, M Ventures, S.R. One Ltd and Aravis

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Synaffix BV raised undisclosed on February 18, 2014

Investors: BOM (Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij), BGV (BioGeneration Ventures), M Ventures and Aravis

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Bellerophon Therapeutics raised $80M on December 26, 2013

Investors: 5AM Ventures, Victory Schools, Inc. and New Mountain Capital, LLC, Venrock, ARCH Venture Partners and Aravis

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Telormedix raised $8.4M on December 2, 2013

Investors: ProQuest Investments and Aravis

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Telormedix raised $6.4M on January 25, 2012

Investors: ProQuest Investments and Aravis

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Undisclosed raised $30M on October 12, 2010

Investors: Capital Growth Investments Inc, Novo Holdings, 5AM Ventures, Versant Ventures and Aravis

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MerLion Pharmaceuticals Pte Ltd raised $7M on October 11, 2010

Investors: Heidelberg Capital Asset Management, VI Partners AG, EDBI Pte Ltd, Aurelia Private Equity GmbH and Aravis

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Evolva SA raised $28M on December 11, 2009

Investors: Swisscom Ventures, BioMedPartners, Entrepreneurs Fund, Auriga Partners, Wellington Partners and Aravis

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Evolva SA raised $28M on October 22, 2009

Investors: BioMedPartners, Wellington Partners, Auriga Partners, Astellas Venture Capital L.L.C. and Aravis

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Bird Rock Bio, Inc. raised $13M on May 14, 2009

Investors: S.R. One Ltd, M Ventures and Aravis

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