Cowen Healthcare Investments — Full Portfolio
18 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first
Aktis Oncology discovers and develops targeted radiopharmaceuticals for treating solid tumors.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US
Todd Foley(Co-founder and Chairman)inPatrick Baeuerle(Co-founder & Advisor)inShulamit Ron-Bigger(Executive Officer)inKyle D. Kuvalanka(Chief Financial Officer)inAkos Czibere(Chief Medical Officer)inPaul L. Feldman(Chief Scientific Officer)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzEcoR1 CapitalMPM BioImpactMRL Ventures FundPappas CapitalRA Capital+5 more
Company developing molecules targeting a novel class of receptors for neuro-immuno-inflammatory diseases; acquired by Incyte in May 2024.
BiotechSan Diego, US
Alain Baron(Founder)JeenJoo Kang(Director)Robert Tjian(Director)Marcus Boehm(Founder)
BoardAndrew Schwab(Director)in
Board seatKevin Raidy· per SEC Form D · $120M raise · filed Nov 2022
Co-investors5AM VenturesAvego BioScience CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)OUP (Osage University Partners)Sanofi VenturesThe Column Group+2 more
Akouos is a precision genetic medicine company developing therapies for the inner ear to restore, improve, and preserve hearing.
BiotechHealthtechBrookline, US
Emmanuel Simons(Executive Officer, Director)william sewell(Founder)in
BoardEd Mathers(Director)inKush Parmar(Director)in
Co-investors5AM VenturesEcoR1 CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Pivotal Life SciencesRA CapitalSofinnova Ventures+2 more
Aro is a Brazilian technology platform that connects users with over 40 regulated credit partners to find personal loans, payroll (consignado CLT) loans, phone-collateral loans, and credit for people with negative credit records.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesFintech
Co-investorsNorte Ventures17SigmaNorthpond VenturesOnevc Venture Partners Llc
Aro Biotherapeutics develops tissue-targeted genetic medicines using a proprietary protein technology called Centyrins.
BiotechHealthtechPhiladelphia, US
Karyn O'Neil(Executive Officer, Director)Susan Dillon(Founder)inMark V. Laurenzi(Executive Officer)
BoardElizabeth Anderson(Director)Bruce Peacock(Director)
Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalHealthCapAgent CapitalBiotechnology Value FundJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCNorthpond Ventures
Cadent Therapeutics was a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based neuroscience company developing clinical-stage therapies for neuropsychiatric disorders including schizophrenia, movement disorders, and treatment-resistant depression.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesCambridge, US
Co-investorsQiming Venture Partners USASlater Technology FundAccess IndustriesAtlas VentureClal Biotechnology IndustriesNovartis Institute for Biomedical Research+1 more
Evox Therapeutics develops exosome-based gene editing therapies using its ExoEdit platform, which combines exosome delivery with a proprietary CRISPR-based editor to treat severe neurodegenerative and other genetically-driven diseases.
BiotechDeep Tech
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)OrbiMedOxford Science EnterprisesPanacea VentureREDMILE
Kezar Life Sciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing small-molecule therapeutics for immune-mediated diseases and cancer.
BiotechSouth San Francisco, US
John F. Fowler(Executive Officer, Director)inChristopher J. Kirk(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDr. Gerald Chan(Director)Dr. Jean-Pierre Sommadossi(Director)
Co-investorsBay City CapitalChiesi VenturesPappas CapitalQiming Venture Partners USASolasta VenturesEcoR1 Capital+1 more
KSQ Therapeutics develops eTIL therapies—engineered tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte treatments for solid tumors—using its proprietary CRISPRomics platform to identify and target novel therapeutic candidates through genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 functional genomic screens.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesCambridge, US
Tim Wang(Cofounder)JOHN TRZUPEK, PH.D.(TREASURER, SECRETARY & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)DAVID P. MEEKER, M.D.(PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER)inFRANK STEGMEIER, PH.D.(CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER)Qasim Rizvi(Chief Executive Officer)inJAMES GILBERT(Director)
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalARCH Venture PartnersFlagship PioneeringLAVLG Technology VenturesLilly Asia Ventures+3 more
Nested Therapeutics is a precision oncology company developing small-molecule cancer therapeutics by identifying overlooked driver mutations and novel binding pockets through a drug discovery platform combining genomics, computational biophysics, machine learning, and chemical biology.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech
Arvin Dar(Co-founder & Board Observer)inKevan Shokat(Scientific Co-founder)Klaus Hoeflich(Co-founder & former Chief Scientific Officer)inDarrin Miles(Chief Executive Officer)inPhilip Komarnitsky(Chief Medical Officer)inTanja Weber(Chief Business Officer)in
Co-investorsVersant VenturesForesite CapitalSixty Degree CapitalGoldman SachsSection 32
Neuron23 is a biotech company using data science, human genetics, and functional genomics to develop precision medicines and companion diagnostics for neurodegenerative diseases, starting with an LRRK2 program for Parkinson's disease.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDigital HealthSouth San Francisco, US
Nancy Stagliano(CEO)in
Co-investorsHBM Healthcare InvestmentsHBM PartnersKleiner PerkinsSoftBank GroupSoftBank Vision FundWestlake Village BioPartners+2 more
Cambridge, US
Christophe Queva(Executive Officer)inTheodore Ashburn(Executive Officer, Director)Alon Lazarus(Director)Cameron Wheeler(Director)in
BoardBriggs Morrison(Director)inMitchell Finer(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAstellas Venture Management LLCDeerfield Management CompanyIMM InvestmentK2 HealthVenturesMPM BioImpactSphera Funds Management
Orchard Therapeutics develops ex vivo autologous hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapies for genetic and other severe diseases, including rare inherited conditions such as ADA-SCID and metachromatic leukodystrophy.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, GB
Donald Kohn(Scientific Founder)Adrian Thrasher(Scientific Founder)Frank E. Thomas(Executive Officer)inSteven M. Altschuler(Director)John Curnutte(Director)
BoardBobby Gaspar(Scientific Founder)in
Co-investorsAlbionVCF-Prime CapitalForesite CapitalUCL Technology Fund4BIO CapitalAgent Capital+3 more
Cambridge, MA biotech developing stem cell-derived islet therapy plus an immune-protective device for type 1 diabetes; acquired by Vertex for $950M.
BiotechCambridge, US
Robert Millman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardTodd Foley(Executive Officer, Director)inMitch Finer(Director)Stephen Knight(Director)inJim Scopa(Director)William Sahlman(Director)
Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersF-Prime CapitalJDRF T1D FundORI CapitalSlater Technology Fund6 Dimensions Capital+4 more
Star Therapeutics develops treatments aimed at addressing real-world patient needs.
BiotechSouth San Francisco, US
Adam Rosenthal(Founder & CEO)inNancy Stagliano(Director)inMichelle Carpenter(Executive Officer)Sandip Panicker(Executive Officer)Scott Robertson(Executive Officer)inGary Patou(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsFrazier Life SciencesOrbiMedRA CapitalSanofi VenturesSofinnova VenturesViking Global+11 more
Syros Pharmaceuticals is a Massachusetts gene-control biotech developing small molecules that regulate disease gene expression.
BiotechCambridge, US
Nancy Simonian(CEO)Peter Wirth(Director)Mark Alles(Director)Philip Sharp(Director)Richard A. Young(Director)Sue Gail Eckhardt(Director)
Co-investorsAisling CapitalARCH Venture PartnersQuan CapitalAlexandriaAlly Bridge GroupBain Capital+11 more
TORL BioTherapeutics develops antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) targeting Claudin 6 (CLDN6) for the treatment of solid tumors such as ovarian, lung, endometrial, and testicular cancers.
BiotechHealthtechCulver City, US
Dave LicatainAran Maree M.D.inMark Alles(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Attanasio(Director)David Licata(Executive Officer, Director)Neil O'Brien(Director)
Co-investorsOCV PartnersRA CapitalGoldman SachsPerceptive Xontogeny VentureVertex Ventures HC
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.






































































