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Perseus

34 employees

Perseus is a merchant bank and private equity fund management company.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Biotechnology10
Health Care8
Medical7
Software7
Energy6
Internet5
Real Time5
Nanotechnology4
Therapeutics2
Biopharma2
Manufacturing2
Pharmaceutical2
Renewable Energy2
inhalation technology and neurology and device delivery systems2
Renewables Integration1
Marketing1
Artificial Intelligence1
In-Flight Entertainment1
Genetics1
Health Diagnostics1

Funding rounds participated in

$15M sweet spot round size

Most of their 23 investments are in rounds between $9M and $30M

Investor type

Private Equity Firm

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Biotechnology
Hardware
Venture Capital

Date founded

1995

Investments made

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NanoBio Corp. raised $11M on November 28, 2012

Investors: Venture Investors and Perseus

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Metamark Genetics raised $22M on August 13, 2010

Investors: Perseus

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CeNeRx Biopharma raised $13M on August 13, 2010

Investors: Pappas Ventures and Perseus

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Lumexis raised $15M on November 30, 2009

Investors: PAR Capital Management, Zone Ventures and Perseus

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NanoBio Corp. raised $10M on July 8, 2009

Investors: Venture Investors and Perseus

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NanoBio Corp. raised $12M on February 18, 2009

Investors: Perseus

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Undisclosed raised $2M on September 10, 2008

Investors: Unidades moviles el dorado, Advantage Capital and Perseus

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The Vehicle Production Group raised $160M on August 11, 2008

Investors: Perseus

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Bioenvision raised $7.4M on April 30, 2007

Investors: Aisling Capital and Perseus

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Ascenta Therapeutics, Inc. raised $50M on April 10, 2007

Investors: Enterprise Partners Venture Capital, Sofinnova Ventures, Russia technology fund, Domain Associates and Perseus

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