Amgen Ventures
Corporate VCThousand Oaks · Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Through its Start-Up Network Program, Amgen sponsors life sciences incubators in key biotech innovation clusters and, in alignment with Amgen Ventures, provides funding and scientific support to early-stage life sciences and biotech start-ups. Since 2015 the program has supported over 20 companies, offering mentoring, scientific interaction, networking, potential collaboration, and access to innovation within the incubator community through a competitive selection process.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesFrequently asked questions
- What stage does Amgen Ventures invest at?
- Amgen Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What is Amgen Ventures's typical check size?
- Amgen Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does Amgen Ventures focus on?
- Amgen Ventures focuses on Biotech, Healthtech.
- Where is Amgen Ventures located?
- Amgen Ventures is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, US.
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