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Sphera Fund

38 employees

Sphera Funds Management is an Israeli based fund manager, established in December 2003. The Fund is specializing in long-short equity

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Biotechnology11
Health Care9
Therapeutics7
Medical5
Pharmaceutical4
Biopharma4
Wellness2
Health Diagnostics2
Immunology2
Insomnia1
Research1
Psychedelics1
Mental Health1
Therapeutic Psychedelics1
Holistic Health1
Therapy1
Mental Wellness1
Alternative Medicine1
Drug Discovery1
Genetics1

Funding rounds participated in

$57M sweet spot round size

Most of their 15 investments are in rounds between $36M and $80M

Investor type

Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

investment management

Sectors

Angel Investment
Health Care
Venture Capital

Date founded

2004

Investments made

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Neurona Therapeutics raised $42M on June 22, 2021

Investors: UCB Ventures, Ironfire Capital LLC, The Column Group and Sphera Fund

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Field Trip Health raised $76M on March 17, 2021

Investors: Soleus Capital Management, L.P., Avidity Partners, Pura Vida Investments, Jennison Associates LLC and Sphera Fund

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Galecto, Inc. raised $64M on September 25, 2020

Investors: Maverick Ventures, Ysios Capital, Novo Holdings, OrbiMed Advisors, Sunstone Life Science Ventures, Seventure Partners, Soleus Capital Management, L.P. and Sphera Fund

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Undisclosed raised $50M on July 2, 2020

Investors: AFCON SWS, Halman Aldubi Investment House and Sphera Fund

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C4 Therapeutics, Inc. raised undisclosed on June 16, 2020

Investors: Nextech Invest, みずほ証券プリンシパルインベストメント(株), RTW Investments, LP, Perceptive Advisors, Logos Global Management, LP, RA Capital Management, L.P., Taiwania Capital, T. Rowe Price and Sphera Fund

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Immatics Biotechnologies raised $104M on March 17, 2020

Investors: Wellington Partners, Perceptive Advisors, RTW Investments, LP, Redmile Group and Sphera Fund

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Passage Bio raised $110M on September 4, 2019

Investors: Lilly Asia Ventures, Versant Ventures, OrbiMed Advisors, Frazier Healthcare Partners, New Leaf Venture Partners, Vivo Capital and Sphera Fund

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Oncorus, Inc. raised $80M on August 21, 2019

Investors: Shinhan Bank, UTC Investment Co.,Ltd., Perceptive Advisors, MPM Capital, QUAD Investment Management, Surveyor Capital, IMM Investment Corp. and Sphera Fund

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Stoke Therapeutics raised $90M on October 23, 2018

Investors: RA Capital Management, L.P., Perceptive Advisors, ATP (Apple Tree Partners), Redmile Group, RTW Investments, LP and Sphera Fund

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Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. raised $12M on January 3, 2018

Investors: Meitav Dash and Sphera Fund

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