Healthcare

We create and invest in leading companies in therapeutics, medtech, and health IT & services.

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Thirty two products and drugs approved

With another 12 drugs in phase 3. Typically, only 1 in 5,000 drugs makes it from idea to market.

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Twenty nine companies created from scratch

If we can't find a company solving an important problem, we create one ourselves - just like we did with Innovent, Denali, Beam and Prime Medicine to name a few.

$2.5B

Over two and a half billion dollars over nine funds

Without the pressure of fundraising from outside investors, we're privileged to champion companies that help heal the world.

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  • 1upHealth provides data interoperability between healthcare systems at a very low cost, fractions of a cent per API call, utilizing the latest FHIR® standards, and patient-authorized access, to ensure the best insights at the lowest costs across healthcare providers for low-income, diverse, and vulnerable populations. Learn more at https://1up.health.

  • Nascent biotech company harnessing emerging science on the importance of Glia in brain disease. Abelian Therapeutics was acquired in September 2020.

  • ABK Biomedical is organized to research, develop and commercialize breakthrough medical device therapies to improve treatment outcomes and the lives of patients with benign and malignant hypervascular tumors. Specifically, ABK holds intellectual property in the focus area of inorganic polymer microspheres, targeted at the growing field of embolotherapy within the Interventional Radiology/Interventional Oncology medical disciplines. The company possesses advanced intellectual capital and its own R&D and manufacturing facilities for developing and commercializing unique, breakthrough embolotherapy products. Learn more at www.abkmedical.com.

  • Acacia Pharma (EURONEXT:ACPH) is a commercially driven hospital pharmaceutical group focused on the development and commercialisation of new nausea and vomiting treatments for surgical and cancer patients. Acacia was acquired by Eagle Pharmaceuticals in 2022.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Acquired
      • Public

    • Location

      Cambridge, United Kingdom

    • Year Invested

      2013

    • Team

      Alex Pasteur, Ph.D.

  • Accuri Cytometers was a life sciences tools company that democratized flow cytometry for medical and pharmaceutical research. Accuri Cytometers was acquired by Becton Dickinson.

  • Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACRS) is a dermatologist-led biopharmaceutical company committed to identifying, developing and commercializing innovative therapies to address significant unmet needs in aesthetic and medical dermatology and immunodermatology. Learn more at www.aclaristx.com.

  • Adagene (Nasdaq: ADAG) is an antibody discovery and engineering company with proprietary Smart Antibody Technology, which increases success rates, substantially accelerates time to market, and reduces the costs associated with developing a therapeutic antibody. Learn more at www.adagene.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Suzhou, China

    • Year Invested

      2011

    • Team

      Chong Xu, Ph.D.

  • Adaptimmune (NASDAQ: ADAP) is a cellular therapeutics company developing affinity enhanced T-cell receptor (TCR) engineered T-cells to treat solid tumor and hematological cancers. Learn more at www.adaptimmune.com.

  • Adela (formerly DNAMx) is focused on the detection of cancer and other high-morbidity, high-mortality conditions through a routine blood test. The company’s genome-wide methylation analysis technology has the unique ability to distinguish the most-highly informative (methylated) regions of the genome from non-informative regions and preferentially target those informative regions for sequencing.  Learn more at www.adelabio.com.

  • Aerium Therapeutics is dedicated to epidemic and pandemic preparedness through the discovery and development of antibodies and small molecule antivirals against SARS-CoV-2 and other epidemic and pandemic threats. The Aerium Therapeutics team brings world-class scientists and biotechnology veterans together with experienced investors, with operations in Boston, MA and Lausanne, Switzerland. Learn more at www.aeriumtx.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Boston, MA and Lausanne, CH

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Stephen Knight, M.D.

  • Affinia Therapeutics is a gene therapy company with a platform for rationally designed adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors and gene therapies and a mission to develop transformative medicines for devastating diseases. Learn more at www.affiniatx.com.

  • Amphora Medical was a medical device technology company developing minimally invasive products to restore the quality of life of people suffering from Overactive Bladder Syndrome.

  • AmplifyMD is a turnkey specialty access platform connecting the over 3,300 medical institutions with a lack of specialty access – often in rural or small regions of the United States – to a network of leading specialists. The company provides both the clinical team as well as the software to streamline and automate virtual care delivery and billing workflows and integrates seamlessly with hospitals’ existing EHRs. Learn more at www.amplifymd.com.

  • Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: APLS) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapeutic compounds to treat disease through the inhibition of the complement system, at the level of C3, the central protein in the complement cascade. Learn more at www.apellis.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Crestwood, KY

    • Year Invested

      2017

    • Team

      Stephen Knight, M.D.

  • AppliedVR is a leader in digital therapeutics, pioneering virtual reality-based treatments that address the complexity of chronic pain with a mission to empower patients with the tools to live life, beyond chronic pain. Rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, AppliedVR’s EaseVRx is the first VR-based prescription therapeutic to receive Breakthrough Device Designation by the FDA.  Learn more at www.appliedvr.io.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Los Angeles, CA

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Jon Lim

  • The company specializes in personalized full-cycle cancer treatments and management, from prevention and early test of symptoms to the adoption of advanced cancer treatment methods. Learn more at www.arion.care.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Beijing, China

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Kevin Chu

  • Artemis Health helps companies utilize their data to optimize their benefits programs while minimizing their spend. The Artemis Platform provides customers with actionable data on their benefits programs, opportunities and gaps, and easy-to-use tools to help them make great decisions. Artemis Health was acquired by Nomi Health in 2022.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Acquired

    • Location

      Salt Lake City, UT

    • Year Invested

      2017

    • Team

      Jon Lim

  • Arvelle Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company with the mission of bringing innovative solutions to patients suffering from CNS disorders. Arvelle is responsible for the development and commercialization of cenobamate, an investigational antiepileptic drug, in the European market.  Arvelle Therapeutics was acquired by Angelini Pharma in January 2021.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Acquired

    • Location

      Basel, Switzerland

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Alex Pasteur, Ph.D.

  • Atalanta Therapeutics is a biotechnology company pioneering new treatment options for neurodegenerative diseases by utilizing its proprietary RNA interference platform.  Learn more at www.atalantatx.com.

  • Avalyn is a biopharma company committed to developing improved therapies for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and other severe respiratory diseases. Learn more at www.avalynpharma.com.

  • AviadoBio is a pioneering gene therapy company focused on developing and delivering transformative medicines for people living with neurodegenerative disorders. Learn more at www.aviadobio.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      London, UK and New Jersey, US

    • Year Invested

      2020

    • Team

      Nihal Sinha, M.D.

  • Avidity Biosciences (NASDAQ: RNA)  is a biotech company pioneering a new class of precision medicines – Antibody-siRNA Conjugates (ASC™) – which combine the strengths of monoclonal antibodies and siRNA-based therapeutics to overcome barriers to the delivery of siRNA and target genetic drivers of disease. Learn more at www.aviditybiosciences.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      San Diego, CA

    • Year Invested

      2014

  • Avivomed, is a medical device company developing innovative neuromodulation technology to treat large disease populations.  Learn more at www.avivomed.com.

     

  • b-ONE Ortho Corp. is an emerging orthopedic technology company dedicated to the development of innovative orthopedic healthcare solutions that restore patient mobility and improve surgical outcomes. Every day we are committed to becoming the most credible choice for orthopedic products worldwide. Learn more at http://www.b1.co/.

  • Zhejiang Bang Er Medical Investment Management Co., Ltd. is a leading private medical service provider that operates several private hospitals specializing in orthopedic care and related services in China. Learn more at www.zjbanger.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Zhejiang, China

    • Year Invested

      2015

    • Team

      Chong Xu, Ph.D.

  • Beam Therapeutics (NASDAQ: BEAM) is pioneering the use of CRISPR base editing to develop precision genetic medicines that treat disease, one letter at a time. Learn more at www.beamtx.com.

  • Benchling is the leader in cloud-based informatics for life science R&D. The company offers a unified R&D platform purpose-built for biologics, including solutions for Lab Notebook, Molecular Biology, Bioregistration, Sample Tracking, Requests and Workflow Management. Benchling is used by over 100,000 scientists globally throughout multinational pharmaceutical corporations, emerging biotechnology companies, and major research institutions. Learn more at https://benchling.com/.

    • Category

      • Enterprise IT
      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      San Francisco, CA

    • Year Invested

      2018

    • Team

      Shervin Ghaemmaghami, Jon Lim

  • BenchSci exponentially increases the speed and quality of life-saving research by empowering scientists with the world’s most advanced biomedical artificial intelligence to run more successful experiments. Learn more at www.benchsci.com.

  • Better Life Medical is a fully-integrated hearing aid manufacturer developing and commercializing novel digital programmable hearing aid solutions for the Chinese market. Learn more at www.goblm.com.cn/.

  • Better Life Partners is a provider of high-quality, integrated medical and behavioral healthcare to people not well served by the traditional system. The company’s offerings include group therapy sessions with a special curriculum that utilizes evidence-based cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapy to build a sense of community and purpose toward a better life, enabling patients of substance abuse to be provided with aid and support to get sober.  Learn more at www.betterlifepartners.com.

     

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Hanover, NH

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Jon Lim, Brett Cook

  • Bikam Pharmaceuticals is a drug discovery company focused on developing novel therapies for diseases of the eye with exceptionally high unmet medical need. Bikam Pharmaceuticals was acquired by Shire.

     

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Acquired

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2007

    • Team

      Stephen Knight, M.D.

  • BioConnect Systems was a medical device company that developed a CE-Marked product for improving dialysis access  surgery. Learn more at www.bioconnectsystems.com.

  • BioPalette is a life science start up formed out of Kobe University developing base editing technology for a range of applications. Learn more at www.biopalette.co.jp.

  • BioRegen Biomedical is a fully integrated medical product company based on a proprietary technology platform. BioRegen is developing and commercializing high quality hyaluronic acid (“HA”) based products for the Chinese market. Learn more at www.bioregenmed.com.

    • Category

      • MedTech

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      China

    • Year Invested

      2010

    • Team

      Chong Xu, Ph.D.

  • Blue Rabbit is a chronic disease management platform designed to coordinate diagnostics, medications and nutrition for animal patients. The company enables the effortless administration of healthcare through an ecosystem of technology driven solutions and services. Learn more at www.bluerabbit.vet.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Portland, Maine

    • Year Invested

      2022

    • Team

      Jon Lim

  • Blueprint Medicines (NASDAQ: BPMC) is a precision therapy company striving to improve human health. Learn more at www.blueprintmedicines.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2012

    • Team

      Stephen Knight, M.D.

  • Buoy is an online symptom and cure checker that uses an intelligent algorithm backed by medical data to diagnose patients. Learn more at www.buoyhealth.com.

  • Capital Rx is built around the mission of changing the way prescription drugs are priced and patients are serviced. A health technology company daring to reimagine the healthcare industry, Capital Rx is executing on that mission with its enterprise pharmacy platform JUDI™, which connects every aspect of the pharmacy ecosystem in one platform, enabling patient engagement and increasing efficiency to achieve the highest standards of clinical care. Learn more at www.cap-rx.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      New York, NY

    • Year Invested

      2022

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • Caplin Point Laboratories Limited is a fast growing pharmaceutical company with a unique business model catering predominantly to emerging markets of Latin America and Africa. Caplin Point Laboratories Limited has state of the art manufacturing facilities that cater to a complete range of finished dosage forms. The Company has also entered regulated markets such as US through its Wholly Owned Subsidiary Caplin Steriles Limited. Learn more at www.caplinpoint.net.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Ketan Patel, M.D.

  • CardioKine is a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of lixivaptan, an oral compound under development for the potential treatment of hyponatremia in patients with congestive heart failure. CardioKine was acquired by Cornerstone Therapeutics.

  • CareStack™ is a cloud based platform that combines dental practice management, patient engagement and data analytics. Learn more at www.carestack.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Orlando, Florida and Kerela, India

    • Year Invested

      2018

    • Team

      Carl Byers, Brett Cook

  • Caribou (NASDAQ:CRBU) is a leading company in CRISPR genome editing founded by pioneers of CRISPR-Cas9 biology. Caribou’s proprietary technologies put the company at the forefront of the development of new medical therapies. Learn more at www.cariboubio.com.

  • Carrot Fertility is a global fertility benefits provider for employers, built to support employees through their entire fertility healthcare journey. Companies use Carrot to customize a fertility benefit that provides employees financial, medical, and emotional support as they pursue parenthood, resulting in better clinical outcomes. Carrot’s program includes egg freezing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), adoption, donor and gestational carrier services; Carrot Rx, a premium pharmacy experience, at significant savings; Carrot Pregnancy; and the Carrot Card®, a flexible fertility benefits debit card employees can use to pay for their care. Learn more at www.get-carrot.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      San Francisco, CA

    • Year Invested

      2020

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • Castor is a leading provider of decentralized and hybrid clinical trial solutions to democratize research. With the highest rated eClinical platform for decentralized and hybrid clinical trials, Castor’s plug and play platform offers rapid deployment at scale, enabling researchers to create a trial in a matter of clicks, with easy enrollment, consent and real-world data capture. Learn more at www.castoredc.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Hoboken, NJ

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Alex Pasteur, Ph.D.

  • Centivo is a new type of self-funded health plan built specifically for employers and their employees and families.  The Company targets zero healthcare trend and improved healthcare outcomes by rewarding members and providers for smart choices and actions while delivering an exceptional member experience. Centivo serves as a health plan or third-party administrator (TPA) for employers and partners closely with local health plans and TPAs to enhance their offerings. Learn more at www.centivo.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      New York, NY

    • Year Invested

      2018

    • Team

      Jon Lim

  • CHARM Therapeutics is a 3D deep-learning research Company discovering and developing transformational medicines. Based on the award-winning discoveries of David Baker in protein-folding, CHARM has developed a proprietary technology based on the first rapid, accurate protein/ligand co-folding algorithm. The Company’s mission is to use these insights to address challenging targets in cancer and other disease areas and discover and develop new drugs against these targets. Learn more at www.charmtx.com.

     

  • Checkmate Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CMPI) is a clinical stage company pursuing a novel approach to specifically activating the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system to recognize and ultimately destroy tumor cells. Checkmate Pharmaceuticals was acquired by Regeneron (NASDAQ:REGH) in 2022.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Acquired
      • Public

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2017

    • Team

      Robert Weisskoff, Ph.D.

  • Cipla Health focuses on developing and commercializing products in the consumer healthcare and over-the-counter categories. Learn more at www.ciplahealth.in.

  • Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ:COGT) (formerly Unum Therapeutics) has built an antibody-coupled T-cell receptor (ACTR) platform that, when combined with tumor-specific antibodies, directs an individual’s cytotoxic T-lymphocytes (CTLs) to kill tumor cells. Learn more at www.cogentbio.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2014

  • Coherus Biosciences (NASDAQ: CHRS) is a biosimilar-focused, biologics platform company with the cutting-edge analytics, process science, and clinical and regulatory capabilities to develop and commercialize high-quality biosimilar therapeutics worldwide. Learn more at www.coherus.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Redwood City, CA

    • Year Invested

      2014

  • Compass is comprehensively drugging the tumor-immune synapse with human antibodies against over 50 cell surface and soluble targets. Learn more at www.compasstherapeutics.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2015

    • Team

      Stephen Knight, M.D.

  • CORE provides high-end diagnostics services for disease stratification and therapy selection. Learn more at www.corediagnostics.in.

  • Curegenix is a Chinese leader in discovery and development of novel drugs in stem cell related diseases. Learn more at www.curegenix.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      China

    • Year Invested

      2016

    • Team

      Kevin Chu

  • Cygnus Hospitals is an asset-light chain of 10 hospitals based in North India, focusing on select higher-secondary and tertiary-care specialties. Learn more at www.cygnushospitals.com.

  • Cytek Biosciences Inc.  (NASDAQ: CTBK) is a leading flow cytometry solution provider that provides compact, affordable instruments with high multiplexing capabilities. Learn more at www.cytekbio.com.

    • Category

      • MedTech

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      China

    • Year Invested

      2015

    • Team

      Kevin Chu

  • Denali Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DNLI) is dedicated to defeating neurodegenerative diseases through rigorous therapeutic discovery and development. Learn more at www.denalitherapeutics.com.

  • Devoted Health is building a tech-enabled health insurance and clinical services solution focused on dramatically improving health care for seniors in the U.S. Learn more at www.devoted.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Waltham, MA

    • Year Invested

      2017

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • Dimension Therapeutics was a leader in the development of AAV (adeno-associated virus) gene therapies for rare disease. Dimension Therapeutics was acquired by Ultragenyx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:RARE).

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Acquired

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2013

    • Team

      Thomas Beck, M.D.

  • Doceree is the first global network of HCP-only platforms for programmatic messaging. Doceree facilitates messaging between life sciences brands and healthcare professionals (HCPs) through an extensive global network of digital endemic and point-of-care platforms to programmatically deliver at scale accurate and transparent messages to HCPs. Learn more at www.doceree.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Parsippany, NJ

    • Year Invested

      2022

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • Eleos is pioneering CareOps Automation. By consolidating the entire behavioral care workflow — everything from progress notes all the way to session intelligence— clinicians are freed from time-consuming operational burdens. Eleos takes care of CareOps, honing in on automating operational necessities, including all documentation, compliance administration as well as providing deep clinical insights through session intelligence. Eleos makes evidence-based behavioral care a reality so clinicians, providers, and networks can measurably and comparatively track treatment and progress. Learn more at eleos.health.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Boston, MA and Tel Aviv, Israel

    • Year Invested

      2022

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • Elucidata was founded in 2015 by University of Chicago and MIT graduate Dr. Abhishek Jha and IIT Delhi alumnus Swetabh Pathak. The company’s cutting-edge platform Polly operates on unique Bio-NLP technology that cleans and links 26+ R&D data types and caters to companies in various stages of their drug discovery process. The platform helps data science teams scale by providing them 70 TB of ML-Ready biomedical data, from ~30 public and proprietary sources. Today, 3 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies are using Polly to fast track their R&D initiatives. Learn more at www.elucidata.io.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2022

    • Team

      Nihal Sinha, M.D.

  • Embark Veterinary, Inc. launched in 2015 with a mission to end preventable disease in dogs. An Embark Dog DNA Test enables pet owners to learn about their dog’s breed, ancestry, health, and what diseases may be in the future – all with a simple cheek swab. By using 100 times more genetic information than any other test available, the company offers the most accurate results on the market. Embark was started by two brothers, Adam and Ryan Boyko, who have a passion for scientific research and a lifelong love of dogs. Embark is an official research partner with Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.  Learn more at www.embarkvet.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Boston, MA

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • Engooden Health (formerly Cohort)  offers payers and providers scalable, technology-enabled services for patients living with chronic conditions.. Learn more at www.engooden.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      New York, NY

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • Ensoma is expanding the reach of the curative power of genomic medicine by pioneering a next-generation in vivo approach using its Engenious™ vectors. Ensoma’s vectors are designed to deliver a diverse range of gene modification technologies without the need for stem cell collection or prior myeloablative conditioning (e.g. chemotherapy). Learn more at www.ensoma.com.

  • Equip delivers modern eating disorder treatment through family-based care that promises lasting recovery at home. Created by experts in the field and people who’ve been there, Equip provides each patient with a five-person dedicated care team including a therapist, dietician, physician, and peer & family mentor. Learn more at www.equip.health.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      San Diego, CA

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Jon Lim, Brett Cook

  • Expressable is a virtual speech therapy provider committed to expanding access to quality services for everyone in need. Expressable has pioneered a family-centered and research-based care model that uses technology and education to integrate speech therapy techniques into children’s daily lives, improving outcomes and experiences. Learn more at www.expressable.io.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Austin, TX

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Brett Cook

  • Eyebright Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (SHA: 688050) is an emerging leader in the ophthalmologic device market in China. Learn more at www.ebmedical.com.

    • Category

      • MedTech

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Beijing, China

    • Year Invested

      2015

    • Team

      Chong Xu, Ph.D.

  • Eywa is a global generic pharmaceutical company engaged in research and development, manufacture, marketing, sale, and distribution of generic finished dosage formulations. Learn more at www.eywapharma.com.

  • Farapulse is a medical device company developing a novel approach to treating a range of arrhythmias using pulsed electric field. Farapulse was acquired by Boston Scientific in 2021.

  • FCB Health is a health insurance and services company that aims to resolve the longstanding financial burden of rising medical expenses in rural China.

     

  • Founded by experienced physician innovators and technology entrepreneurs, Firefly marries sophisticated technology with a thoughtful care team experience for continuous, intelligent care that changes behavior and drives value. The platform enables people to make smart choices about their health, while allowing clinicians to provide unparalleled, consistent and proactive care. Learn more at firefly.health.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Wellesley, MA

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Carl Byers

  • FoldRx Pharmaceuticals focuses on creating disease modifying drug therapies for diseases of protein misfolding. FoldRx developed, tafamidis, the first-in-class therapy approved or TTR amyloidosis. FoldRx was acquired by Pfizer.

  • Genomics plc’s vision is to use genomic insights to transform the drug discovery industry by getting better drugs developed more quickly and targeted at the right group of patients. Learn more at https://www.genomicsplc.com

  • Gu Sheng Tang (“GST”) is a Guangzhou, China-based healthcare services provider that operates a chain of private clinics specializing in traditional Chinese medicine. Learn more at www.gstzy.cn.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Guangzhou, China

    • Year Invested

      2015

    • Team

      Kevin Chu

  • Gyenno is a digital health company based in Shenzhen, China that is developing a holistic specialty care platform to improve diagnosis, disease management, and clinical research in Parkinson’s Disease and other CNS disorders. Lean more at www.gyenno.com/index-en.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Shenzhen, China

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Chong Xu, Ph.D.

  • Health Technology is a mobile platform for hospitals that connects patients, optimizes the patient’s hospital visit experience, and streamlines administrator workflow. Learn more at www.gzhc365.com.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Guangzhou, China

    • Year Invested

      2016

    • Team

      Chong Xu, Ph.D.

  • Hile (603718.SS) is a leading animal vaccine manufacturer that specializes in sales, marketing and commercialization of animal vaccine products in China. Learn more at www.hile-bio.com/.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Shanghai, China

    • Year Invested

      2010

  • Huan Qui Li Kang Technology Co., Ltd. (“HQ”) is an early stage hemostatic product manufacturer in China.

  • Hua Medicine (2552.KHK) is a leading clinical-stage, innovative drug development company in China, focused on novel therapies for the treatment of diabetes and CNS disorders. Learn more at www.huamedicine.com.

  • Hurdle is a digital mental health platform revolutionizing mental health care by providing mental health services with a focus on culturally sensitive self-care support for People of Color.  Learn more at www.hurdle.co.

    • Category

      • Health IT/Services

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Washington, DC

    • Year Invested

      2021

    • Team

      Jon Lim

  • Ikano Therapeutics is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing Midazolam Nasal Spray (USL261) for acute repetitive seizures.  Ikano was acquired by UCB.

  • Immuneel is a pioneering clinical stage start-up company leading the change in cell & gene therapies & personalized immunotherapy for patients in India. Headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Immuneel is a research-led, fully integrated cell & gene therapies company committed to bringing breakthrough cancer treatments to India, affordably & build a portfolio of next generation cell therapies. Learn more at www.immuneel.com.

     

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Bangaluru, India

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Ketan Patel, M.D.

  • Indalo Therapeutics, a preclinical biotechnology company dedicated to developing therapies for fibrosis, is formed with an experienced team, strong IP, and robust portfolio of drug candidates. Learn more at www.indalotherapeutics.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      St. Louis, MO

    • Year Invested

      2017

    • Team

      Nihal Sinha, M.D.

  • Innovent Biologics (1801.HK) has built a robust pipeline of innovative and commercially promising monoclonal antibodies and other biologics in the fields of oncology, ophthalmology, autoimmune, and cardiovascular diseases. Learn more at www.innoventbio.com.

  • Insilico specializes in artificial intelligence for drug discovery, biomarker development and aging research. Learn more at www.insilico.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Private

    • Location

      Hong Kong

    • Year Invested

      2019

    • Team

      Chong Xu, Ph.D.

  • Invetx is a pioneer in creating novel, protein-based animal health therapeutics to transform standards of care in veterinary medicine. The company leverages a best-in-class, fully integrated biotechnology platform for the discovery, development, and manufacturing of veterinary monoclonal antibodies, and is developing a diverse product pipeline addressing chronic and severe diseases in the veterinary species. learn more at www.invetx.com.

  • Iora Health is building a different kind of health system to deliver high impact, relationship based care. Iora Health was acquired by One Medical in September 2021.

  • Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IRWD) developed  linaclotide, a first-in-class therapy that received FDA approval for both irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation. Learn more at www.ironwoodpharma.com.

    • Category

      • Therapeutics

    • Status

      • Public

    • Location

      Cambridge, MA

    • Year Invested

      2002

    • Team

      Stephen Knight, M.D.

  • Ivenix is dedicated to eliminating infusion-related patient harm, uniquely positioned at the crossroads of healthcare IT and infusion delivery. Ivenix was acquired by Fresenius Kabi in 2022.

  • J-Pharma is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company with a mission to create and develop novel pharmaceuticals. J-Pharma is conducting trials in Japan for advanced stage cancer patients. Learn more at j-pharma.com.