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Pontifax Venture Capital

10 employees

Pontifax is a venture capital firm that finances pharmaceutical and life sciences companies.

Investor insights

Countries invested in

united states1

Sectors invested in

Biotechnology64
Health Care59
Medical30
Pharmaceutical25
Medical Device20
Therapeutics18
Biopharma14
Wellness9
Life Science8
LAP Regulation5
Cardiology5
Medical Devices5
Heart Failure5
Information Technology4
3D Printing4
3D Technology4
Oncology4
Tissue Engineering4
Biomaterials4
bioprinting4

Funding rounds participated in

$28M sweet spot round size

Most of their 87 investments are in rounds between $8M and $57M

Investor type

Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Life Sciences
Medical Device
Biotechnology
Investments
Pharmaceutical
Medical Devices
Biopharmaceuticals
Venture Capital
Pharmaceuticals

Date founded

2004

Investments made

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Adcendo raised $34M on April 4, 2023

Investors: Gilde Healthcare, HealthCap, Ysios Capital, RA Capital Management, L.P., Novo Holdings and Pontifax Venture Capital

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Amolyt Pharma raised $137M on January 6, 2023

Investors: Tekla Capital Management, Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), OrbiMed Advisors, Sofinnova Partners, Sectoral Asset Management and Pontifax Venture Capital

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Precirix raised $88M on March 16, 2022

Investors: Gimv, Inkef, HealthCap, Novo Holdings, V-Bio Ventures, BioMedPartners, Forbion and Pontifax Venture Capital

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Undisclosed raised $35M on December 20, 2021

Investors: Forbion and Pontifax Venture Capital

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ANAVEON AG raised $119M on December 16, 2021

Investors: Syncona Limited, Forbion and Pontifax Venture Capital

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V-Wave raised $98M on December 16, 2021

Investors: Triventures, Pura Vida Investments, Aperture Venture Partners, BRM Group, Quark Venture, ISF Israel Secondary Fund, Endeavour Vision and Pontifax Venture Capital

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Emergence Therapeutics raised $98M on December 7, 2021

Investors: Hadean Ventures, OrbiMed Advisors, Surveyor Capital, RA Capital Management, L.P., NRW.BANK, High-Tech Gründerfonds, Gründerfonds Ruhr and Pontifax Venture Capital

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Antios Therapeutics raised $75M on November 3, 2021

Investors: GRA Venture Fund LLC, Sixty Degree Capital, GordonMD Global Investments LP, RA Capital Management, L.P., LifeSci Venture Partners, Lumira Ventures, Soleus Capital Management, L.P. and Pontifax Venture Capital

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Amolyt Pharma raised $80M on September 16, 2021

Investors: OrbiMed Advisors, Sectoral Asset Management, SHAM, Eurazeo, EQT Life Sciences and Pontifax Venture Capital

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Theseus Pharmaceuticals raised $100M on April 13, 2021

Investors: Omega Funds, Nextech Invest, T. Rowe Price, Farallon Capital Management, OrbiMed Advisors, Foresite Capital, Longitude Capital and Pontifax Venture Capital

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