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UCB Ventures

1 employees

UCB Ventures is a €150 million strategic corporate venture fund

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Biotechnology10
Health Care8
Therapeutics6
Medical4
Life Science3
Pharmaceutical2
patient education1
digital health1
content1
social network1
community1
patient engagement1
social media platform1
chronic conditions1
patient support1
Health Diagnostics1
healthcare1
Information Technology1
AAV Vectors1
Gene Therapy1

Funding rounds participated in

$51M sweet spot round size

Most of their 11 investments are in rounds between $9.4M and $55M

Investor type

Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Cell therapy
Biotech
Gene Therapy
RNA Modulation
Base editing
Digital Health
Rare Diseases
Immune reset
Series A
Gene Editing
Therapies
Neurology
iPSCs
in vivo Cell Engineering
Innovation
Immunology
Entrepreneurship
Seed
DNA
Venture capital
Life sciences
Investment

Date founded

2017

Investments made

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Switch Therapeutics raised $52M on March 14, 2023

Investors: Digitalis Ventures, Freeflow Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures, Global Brain Corporation, Insight Partners, Upfront Ventures and UCB Ventures

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ProteoDesign raised $57M on February 15, 2022

Investors: Gilde Healthcare, Ysios Capital, Asabys Partners and UCB Ventures

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Neurona Therapeutics raised $42M on June 22, 2021

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

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StrideBio, Inc raised $82M on March 16, 2021

Investors: Octagon Capital Advisors, Northpond Ventures, UF Innovate | Ventures, Novo Holdings, Takeda UK Limited, CaaS Capital Management, Pontifax Venture Capital, Sarepta Therapeutics and UCB Ventures

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Locana, Inc. raised $100M on December 14, 2020

Investors: Acuta Capital, Lightstone Ventures, The Invus Group, SVB Securities, GV, Vida Ventures, LLC, ARCH Venture Partners, Temasek, RA Capital Management, L.P. and UCB Ventures

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Walden Biosciences raised $51M on October 6, 2020

Investors: ARCH Venture Partners and UCB Ventures

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Syndesi Therapeutics raised $7M on September 28, 2020

Investors: SRIW, -, Vives Louvain Technology Fund, Novo Holdings, V-Bio Ventures and UCB Ventures

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ExeVir raised $49M on July 28, 2020

Investors: SRIW, Vives Louvain Technology Fund, -, FundPlus, VIB, V-Bio Ventures and UCB Ventures

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MyHealthTeams raised $9.4M on August 15, 2019

Investors: HealthTech Capital, Sand Hill Angels, Qiming Venture Partners, CVS Health, The Westly Group, Adams Street Partners, 500 Startups and UCB Ventures

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Locana, Inc. raised $55M on May 22, 2019

Investors: GV, Lightstone Ventures, Temasek, ARCH Venture Partners and UCB Ventures

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