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Droia Ventures — 2021 Investments

6 investments dated 2021 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Volastravolastratx.comin𝕏Apr 2021✓ verified

Volastra Therapeutics is a drug discovery and development company working on novel cancer therapies.

BiotechHealthtechNew York, US

Samuel Bakhoum(Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer)inLewis Cantley(Founder and Chair of Scientific Advisory Committee)Olivier Elemento(Founder and Scientific Advisor)David P. Southwell(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardRobert Mittendorff(Director)inJill Goldstein(Director)in

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersB Capital GroupB4 CapitalVida VenturesCatalio Capital ManagementPolaris Partners

Ambagon Therapeuticsambagontx.comin𝕏Dec 2021

Ambagon develops small molecule stabilizers of 14-3-3 protein complexes to modulate disease-related protein interactions, targeting therapeutic areas including cancer, metabolic disorders, neurodegenerative and infectious diseases.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesEindhoven, US

Christian Ottmann(Executive Officer)inJosh Seidenfeld(Executive Officer)Michelle Arkin(Director)Nancy Pryer(Executive Officer)Margarita Chavez(Director)Bryan Miller(Executive Officer)

Board seatJanwillem Naesens· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsInkefMission BiocapitalMRL Ventures FundNextech InvestRA Capital

Cyteir Therapeuticscyteir.comin𝕏Feb 2021 · $80M

Cyteir is a clinical-stage oncology company developing CYT-0851, an oral investigational drug that inhibits monocarboxylate transporters.

BiotechHealthtechCambridge, US

Kevin Mills(Executive Officer, Director)inRonald Goldstein(Executive Officer)inDonald Corcoran(Executive Officer, Director)inMarkus Renschler(Director)in

BoardTimothy Romberger(Director)Barry Mills(Director)

Co-investorsLightstone VenturesOUP (Osage University Partners)Shah Family OfficeAlly Bridge GroupDe Novo VenturesJanus Henderson Investors+3 more

Frontier Medicinesfrontiermeds.comin𝕏Jun 2021 · $80M

Frontier is a drug discovery company developing small-molecule covalent drugs aimed at previously undruggable protein targets across the proteome.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechSouth San Francisco, US

Chris Varma, Ph.D.(Executive Officer, Director)Chris Varma(Co-founder, Chairman and CEO)inJim Winkler(Executive Officer)Johannes Hermann, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)Kevin Webster(Executive Officer)inGregory Chow(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBerkeley CatalystDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesMPM BioImpactRA CapitalDCVC Bio+2 more

Hummingbirdhummingbird-tech.comMay 2021

OLG Machinery, founded in 2008, trades new and certified used industrial spare parts and machinery, serving U.S. companies operating across North and South America with a focus on Mexico.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)Ally Bridge GroupAltium CapitalAmgen VenturesFrazier Healthcare PartnersNovo Holdings+2 more

Hummingbird Biosciencehummingbirdbioscience.comin𝕏May 2021

Hummingbird Bioscience is a precision biotherapeutics company developing a pipeline of novel targeted therapies for cancer, using proprietary drug discovery technologies and platforms.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Piers Ingram(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Executive Director)inJerome Boyd-Kirkup(Chief Scientific Officer, Co-Founder)inKonrad Paszkiewicz(Chief Technology Officer)inKwek Kon Yew(Chief Medical Officer)Dipti Thakkar(Chief Operating Officer)in

Co-investorsAltium CapitalClavystBioDecheng CapitalFrazier Life SciencesKiwoom InvestmentMuirwoods Ventures+6 more

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.