Naarden · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 25 people tracked
Also known as FCPM III SERVICES B.V. · FORBION NORTH AMERICA LLC
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Investment thesis
Forbion invests in biotech and sustainable innovation across two main areas: human health and planetary health. Its human health strategies span early-stage company formation (via a joint venture with BioGeneration Ventures), pre-clinical and early clinical Ventures, and later clinical-stage Growth investing that includes private growth capital, crossovers, and public market transactions. Its BioEconomy strategy backs companies using biotechnology to clean and feed the planet across food, agriculture, materials, and environmental technologies at Series A and beyond. The firm integrates ESG principles into its investments, emphasizing patient impact, societal benefit, and sustainability.
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Team · 25 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 78 of 121 portfolio companiesBiotech ×69Healthtech ×44Medical Devices ×35Digital Health ×13Deep Tech ×12AI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×3Cleantech ×2
HQs:United States×22United Kingdom×7Germany×4Netherlands×4Switzerland×3Colombia×1
Investments · 121 tracked
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Dyne Therapeutics develops targeted therapies for genetically driven neuromuscular diseases using its proprietary FORCE platform.
BiotechMedical DevicesWaltham, US
Romesh Subramanian, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)Richard Scalzo(Executive Officer)Joshua Brumm(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan McNeill, M.D.(Executive Officer)inOxana Beskrovnaya, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)John G. Cox(President and Chief Executive Officer)in
Board seatDirk Kersten· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAtlas VentureMPM BioImpactVida VenturesWellington ManagementHercules Capital, Inc.RA Capital
MapLight Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted treatments for central nervous system disorders through a platform designed to modulate neural circuits implicated in disease.
BiotechRedwood City, US
Anatol Kreitzer(Executive Officer)Kristopher Hanson(Executive Officer)James Lillie(Executive Officer)Jonathan Gillis(Executive Officer)inVishwas Setia(Executive Officer)inChristopher A. Kroeger(President, Chief Executive Officer and Director)
Board seatNanna Lüneborg· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalPivotal Life SciencesNovo Holdings
Damora Therapeutics is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company that discovers and develops therapeutic candidates, including DMR-001, DMR-002, and DMR-003, with the goal of advancing treatments through investigational drug applications and clinical trials.
BiotechCopenhagen, US
Garrett Winslow(Executive Officer)inLori Firmani(Executive Officer)inHans T. Schambye(Executive Officer, Director)Jennifer Jarrett(President, Chief Executive Officer and Director)inBecker Hewes(Chief Medical Officer)Sherwin Sattarzadeh(Chief Operating Officer)
Co-investorsAccess BiotechnologyViking GlobalAndreessen HorowitzBAM ElevateBay City CapitalCommodore Capital+8 more
Azafaros is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing small-molecule therapies for severe rare genetic metabolic disorders, including GM1/GM2 gangliosidoses, Niemann-Pick type C disease, and other conditions.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesLeiden, NL
Hans Aerts(Professor)Hermen Overkleeft(Professor)Stan van Boeckel(Professor)
Co-investorsBioGeneration VenturesBioMedPartnersJeito CapitalPictet GroupAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalSeroba Life Sciences
Beacon Therapeutics develops gene therapies for patients with serious diseases that lack or have limited treatment options, including investigational products like laru-zova for genetic conditions.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Daniel Chung(Chief Medical Officer)inLance Baldo(Chief Executive Officer)inAbraham Scaria(Chief Scientific Officer)in
Co-investorsAdvent Life SciencesOxford Science EnterprisesTCG Crossover
CatalYm develops immunotherapies for solid tumors by neutralizing GDF-15, a factor cancer cells use to suppress immune responses and resist treatment.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMunich, DE
Jörg Wischhusen(Scientific Co-founder)Scott Clarke(Chief Executive Officer)inPeter Garcia(Chief Financial Officer)Sujata Rao(Chief Medical Officer)inStefan Ries(Chief Scientific Officer and Head of Munich Site)inAndrea Goddard(Chief Technical Officer)in
Co-investorsJeito CapitalBioqube VenturesBayern KapitalBioGeneration VenturesCanaan Partnerscoparion+2 more
Citryll is a clinical-stage biotech developing CIT-013, an antibody therapy that targets extracellular traps by selectively binding citrullinated histones to both inhibit new trap formation and clear existing ones.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesOss, NL
Renato Chirivi(Co-founder (former CSO))in
BoardPaul Peter Tak(Chair of the Board)
Co-investorsBioGeneration VenturesPureos BioventuresSeventure PartnersJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCBOMCurie Capital+1 more
Elevara Medicines is a clinical-stage biotech developing ELV001, a first-in-class once-daily oral CDK4/6 inhibitor that targets fibroblast-like synoviocytes as an add-on therapy for rheumatoid arthritis and other chronic inflammatory diseases.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, GB
Emma Tinsley(Founder & former CEO (now Non-Executive Director))inMai-Britt Zocca(CEO)in
Co-investorsMonograph Capital PartnersSofinnova Partners
Engrail Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing precision-targeted therapeutics for neupropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesSan Diego, US
Stephen(Co-founder, EVP Research & Development and Chief Development Officer)Paul Cayer(Chief Financial Officer)inVikram(President and Chief Executive Officer)Kimberly(Chief Scientific Officer)Quentin(Chief Technical Officer)
Co-investorsForesite CapitalLongwood FundNorwest Venture PartnersPivotal Life SciencesRiverVest Venture PartnersYsios Capital+4 more
Expedition Therapeutics is a drug development company focused on advancing therapeutic programs in areas such as CAR-T immunotherapy and oncology.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Yi Larson(Founder and CEO)Geoff Gilmartin(Chief Medical Officer)Eric Hu(Chief Business Officer)
Co-investorsNovo HoldingsSofinnova VenturesSanofi Ventures
Gate Bioscience develops small molecule therapeutics called Molecular Gates for disease treatment.
BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices
Jordi Mata-Fink(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder)inRaman Talwar(Chief Technology Officer, Co-Founder)inPat Sharp(Scientific Founder)in
Co-investorsVersant VenturesAndreessen HorowitzARCH Venture PartnersFelicis VenturesGV (Google Ventures)
Granite Bio develops first-in-class therapeutic antibodies targeting inflammation, autoimmunity, and fibrosis for patients lacking effective treatment options.
BiotechMedical DevicesBasel, CH
Patrick Loustau(President and Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsNovartis Venture FundSanofi VenturesVersant Ventures
Kynexis is a clinical-stage biotech developing KYN-5356, an oral small-molecule KAT-II inhibitor targeting the kynurenine pathway to improve cognition in neurological diseases.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtech
Robert Schwarcz(Scientific Co-founder)Carol Tamminga(Scientific Co-founder & Chair of the SAB)Christer Köhler(Founding Director)inKees Been(Chief Executive Officer)inJens Wendland(Chief Medical Officer)inNeil Swami(Chief Business Officer)
Co-investorsYsios CapitalNovartis Venture FundSunstone Capital
Mestag is an immunology company developing first-in-class treatments for cancer and inflammatory diseases by leveraging novel understanding of fibroblast biology and tertiary lymphoid structures.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechLondon, GB
Michael B. Brenner(Founder)Chris Buckley(Founder)Mark Coles(Founder)inSoumya Raychaudhuri(Founder)David A. Tuveson(Founder)Lindsey Rolfe(Chief Medical Officer)in
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)SV Health InvestorsJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCNorthpond VenturesJJDC
OMEICOS is a biotech company developing small-molecule therapeutics based on synthetic analogues of omega-3 fatty acid derived epoxyeicosanoids (17,18-EEQ) for cardiovascular, inflammatory, and rare mitochondrial diseases.
BiotechHealthtechBerlin, DE
Robert Fischer(CEO/CSO & Co-Founder)inKaren Uhlmann(Vice President Operations & IP, Co-Founder)inWolf-Hagen Schunck(Co-Founder)John R. Falck(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsRemiges Ventures, Inc.Vesalius Biocapital Partners
Pheon Therapeutics develops targeted oncology treatments, focusing on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer therapy.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAtlas VentureBiotechnology Value FundLightspeed Venture PartnersResearch Corporation TechnologiesTCG Crossover
Purespring develops genetic therapies targeting podocytes to treat renal diseases through its proprietary GlomThera platform.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Moin Saleem(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Advisor)in
Co-investorsSofinnova PartnersGilde HealthcareAdvent Life SciencesBritish Patient Capital
Solstice Oncology is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing porustobart, a second-generation engineered CTLA-4 antibody given with anti–PD-1 therapy in the neoadjuvant (pre-surgery) setting to treat early-stage cancers.
BiotechHealthtechBoston, US
David Feltquate(Chief Medical Officer)inMaiken Keson-Brookes(Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel)CAROLINE LOEW(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Caroline J. Loew(President & Chief Executive Officer)
BoardANDREW LEVIN(Director)JULIE GRANT(Director)in
Co-investorsRA CapitalCanaan Partners
SynOx Therapeutics develops emactuzumab, a monoclonal antibody treatment for tenosynovial giant cell tumours (TGCT) and macrophage-mediated diseases.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Ray Barlow(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsHealthCapBioqube VenturesGimvMedicxiRed Tree Venture
AIRNA develops genetic medicines that use ADAR, a naturally occurring human protein, to precisely edit RNA and treat genetic diseases without permanently modifying DNA.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechStanford, US
Thorsten Stafforst(Chairman of the Board of Directors)inKris ElveruminTodd Bazemore(Chief Executive Officer)inJin (Billy) Li(Treasurer and Secretary)inPaul Vogel(Chief Executive Officer and President)in
BoardRodger Novak(Chair)in
Co-investors+ND CapitalARCH Venture PartnersVenrockFast Track InitiativeLifelinkNextech Invest+3 more
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers and delivers medicines for immune-mediated diseases and other therapeutic areas globally.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Diego, US
Adrian Bot(Executive Officer)Laura Shawver(Executive Officer, Director)inRamin Farzaneh-Far(Executive Officer)inJustin Thacker(Executive Officer)Karen Smith(Director)Fabio Pucci(Director)
Board seatNanna Lüneborg· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsFinchley Healthcare VenturesPfizer Venture InvestmentsRA CapitalSofinnova VenturesVida VenturesAlexandria
BiotechHealthtechCambridge, US
James McCullough(Executive Officer, Director)William Kelly(Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Issuer)Thomas McLain(Chief Executive Officer and Director of Issuer)Sara Barrington(Executive Officer)
BoardJoseph Boystak(Director)in
Board seatGeert-Jan Mulder· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsArcus VenturesNGN Capital
Milestone Pharmaceuticals is a life sciences company that develops therapies for patients with cardiovascular and other diseases.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMontreal, US
Ela Borenstein(Director)Francis Plat(Executive Officer)Yves Rosconi(Director)Scott Weiner(Director)Martin Maguire(Executive Officer)Philippe Douville(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatMarco Boorsma· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsPappas CapitalAmplitude Venture CapitalDomain AssociatesRTW Investments L.P.
Co-investorsNeva Sgr.Sofinnova PartnersXGEN VentureAtlas VentureLongwood Fund
Acadia is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for underserved neurological disorders and rare diseases.
BiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Agendia develops genomic technology and diagnostic tests for breast cancer patients.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesIrvine, US
Laura van 't Veer(Co-founder)inRené Bernards(Co-founder)inProf. Laura van 't Veer, PhD(Chief Research Officer, Co-founder)Prof. Dr. René Bernards, PhD(Co-Founder and Scientific Advisor)Mark R. Straley(CEO)in
Co-investorsKorysGilde Healthcare
Aiolos Bio is a biopharma company that discovers, develops, and delivers medicines and vaccines across respiratory, immunology, inflammation, oncology, HIV, and infectious diseases.
BiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsBain Capital Life SciencesRA CapitalSofinnova VenturesAtlas Venture
Antibiotic developer, maker of cefepime/enmetazobactam (EXBLIFEP).
Co-investorsAndera PartnersBioMedPartnersDelos CapitalEMBL VenturesXeraya Capital
Altesa BioSciences is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing vapendavir, an orally administered antiviral targeting rhinovirus infections in patients with chronic lung diseases such as COPD and asthma.
BiotechHealthtechCollege Park, US
John Clerici(Executive Officer)inAndrew Drechsler(Executive Officer)Brett Giroir(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardNicholas Williams(Director)Moncef Slaoui(Director)Jon Edwards(Director)in
Co-investorsGRA VentureMedicxiPitangoSanofi Ventures
AM-Pharma develops ilofotase alfa, a recombinant alkaline phosphatase enzyme therapy, and is studying it as a treatment for adults with hypophosphatasia (HPP), a rare inherited metabolic bone disease.
BiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsAndera PartnersKurma PartnersYsios Capital
Amphista Therapeutics develops next-generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) medicines using its proprietary Targeted Glue technology, which is engineered to selectively trigger the destruction of disease-causing proteins.
BiotechCambridge, GB
Louise Modis(Chief Executive Officer)inMartin Pass(Chief Development Officer)inGiles Brown(Executive VP Drug Discovery)in
Co-investorsAdvent Life SciencesNovartis Venture FundSV Health InvestorsDementia Discovery FundEuropean Investment FundGilde Healthcare+2 more
Anaveon develops engineered antibodies targeting immune system regulatory nodes to treat autoimmune diseases by selectively eliminating or reprogramming pathogenic immune cells.
BiotechBasel, CH
Thaminda(Chief Business Officer)inLaetitia Pouzol(Chief Scientific Officer)in
Co-investorsNovartis Venture FundPfizer Venture InvestmentsPontifax Venture Capital
Aneta operates an email-based AI research service that runs 15 specialized agents across academic, market, technical, and legal sources for days to produce long, citation-backed research reports.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsPebblebedAndera PartnersBGVFountain Healthcare PartnersHTGFPMV+2 more
The company develops therapies for people with severe autoimmune diseases.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAvoro Capital AdvisorsBioGeneration VenturesHBM Healthcare InvestmentsMPM BioImpactPMVSeventure Partners+2 more
Genetix Biotherapeutics (formerly bluebird bio) develops gene therapies for patients with rare genetic diseases including sickle cell disease, beta-thalassemia, and cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy.
BiotechLongevityMedical DevicesCambridge, US
David Meek(Chief Executive Officer)inBrian Riley(President & Chief Technical Officer)inJoanne Lager(Chief Medical Officer)inWendy DiCicco(Chief Financial Officer)inAdrian Chaisson(Chief of Staff)inJason Cole(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersEaston CapitalRA CapitalSanofi VenturesThink+ Ventures Management, LlcWakestream Ventures+1 more
Braveheart develops treatments for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and related cardiac conditions.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Travis Murdoch, M.D.(Chief Executive Officer and Board Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzFrazier Life SciencesOrbiMed
Completed patient enrollment in its Phase 2 AURORA trial.
Co-investorsP53 InvestSarsia Management ASInvestinor
CellCentric develops inobrodib, a small-molecule oral p300/CBP inhibitor intended to treat multiple myeloma and other cancers.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Azim Surani(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalFuture Planet CapitalHBM Healthcare InvestmentsHBM PartnersRA CapitalSofinnova Partners+3 more
Complement Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing gene therapies for complement-mediated diseases, with a lead AAV-based candidate (CTx001) for Geographic Atrophy secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMunich, DE
Rafiq Hasan(CEO and Managing Director)inMuhammad Ali Memon(Chief Medical Officer)in
Co-investorsBioGeneration VenturesCambridge Innovation CapitalGimvHadean VenturesSeroba Life SciencesBGV+2 more
Coultreon is a drug discovery and development company that advances small and large molecule therapeutic programmes across various disease areas, combining disease biology expertise with technology platforms.
AI & Machine LearningBiotech
Pierre Raboisson(Chief Executive Officer Chief Scientific Officer Co-founder)inMarie De Vulder(Chief Legal Officer Co-founder)inGuy Peeters(Chief Financial Officer Co-founder)inJohn-Paul Gallivan(Head of Development Co-founder)inFabrice Kolb(Head of Immunology Co-founder)inPieter Peeters(Operating & Technology Officer Co-founder)in
Co-investorsFinchley Healthcare VenturesLongwood FundLuma GroupSofinnova VenturesBAM ElevateNovo Holdings+2 more
Enterprise Therapeutics is a drug discovery company developing therapies for respiratory diseases such as cystic fibrosis, asthma, and COPD.
BiotechHealthtechBrighton, GB
John Ford(Co-founder)inMartin Gosling(Founder)in
Co-investorsEpidarex CapitalNovartis Venture FundVersant VenturesIP GroupPanakes Partners
F2G develops medicines to treat serious fungal diseases where existing therapies have failed or are ineffective.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAdvent Life SciencesAisling CapitalAMR Action FundAstellas Venture Management LLCBrace PharmaSofinnova Partners+4 more
Genomines uses biological systems to extract battery-grade nickel from low-grade soils, producing critical metals at lower cost and environmental impact than traditional mining.
BiotechCleantechEnergyNew MaterialsParis, FR
Fabien Koutchekian(Founder)inDali Rashid(Founder)inDr. Dali Rashid(Founder)
Co-investorsCarbonDeepTech & Climate FondsEntrepreneur FirstHEC Paris IncubatorLowercarbon CapitalSTATION F+7 more
Co-investorsFountain Healthcare PartnersLongitude Capital
Inthera Bioscience AG is a biotech company with expertise spanning target discovery, drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, preclinical and toxicology work, and early clinical development.
BiotechDeep Tech
Mark Krul(Board of Directors)inKarl Rothweiler(Board of Directors)Martin Bonde(Board of Directors)
Co-investorsM Ventures
Portfolio company acquired by Novo Nordisk for $1.1B USD.
Co-investorsAmorChemGenesys CapitalJDRF T1D FundNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Tarnagulla VenturesadMare BioInnovations+2 more
LoQus23 Therapeutics is a drug discovery company developing treatments for triplet repeat expansion diseases such as Huntington's disease, focused on preclinical CNS and neuroscience research.
BiotechDeep TechCambridge, GB
David Reynolds(Co-founder & CEO)inCaroline Benn(Co-founder & CSO)in
Co-investorsDementia Discovery FundNovartis Venture FundSV Health Investors
MapLight develops neurological and neuropsychiatric drug therapies using a discovery platform that identifies neural circuits linked to disease for targeted treatment of conditions like schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease psychosis, and autism spectrum disorder.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Christopher Kroeger, M.D.(Chief Executive Officer, Founder, Board Member)Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D.(Founder, Scientific Advisory Board)Robert Malenka, M.D., Ph.D.(Founder, Board Member, Scientific Advisory Board)Christopher Kroeger(Founder)Karl Deisseroth(Founder)Karoly Nikolich(Founder)
Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalPivotal Life Sciences
Mariana Oncology, a Novartis company, develops precision radioligand therapies that deliver radioisotopes to diseased cells while limiting effects on healthy tissue.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAccess BiotechnologyAtlas VentureNextech InvestAccess IndustriesRA Capital
HealthtechTewksbury, US
Lisa Mastromattei(Executive Officer)Lisa Wipperman Heine(Executive Officer)Sophia Wong(Executive Officer)Richard P. Geoffrion(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMartien Van Osch(Director)Daniel Cole(Director)
Co-investors415 CapitalQiming Venture PartnersSaints CapitalXeraya CapitalOxford Bioscience Partners
Mosanna is a pharmaceutical company developing a non-invasive nasal spray therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that reactivates the body's natural airway reflex to keep the upper airway open during sleep.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Barbara(Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance leadership)Kevin(Pharmaceutical Development leadership)Pranav(Head of Finance & Operations)Ben(Executive / Board)
BoardDavid White(Sleep Medicine Advisor)
Co-investorsBroadview VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersPivotal Life SciencesSupermoon CapitalHTGFInkef
Modern Systems Talk (MST) publishes content and insights on technology topics including system architecture, cloud computing, automation, AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsAgate Medical Investments LPSCP Vitalife PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Northpond VenturesSV Health Investors
Co-investorsAdvent Life SciencesFountain Healthcare PartnersOrbiMedColumbus Venture PartnersRedwood Ventures
NewAmsterdam Pharma develops innovative therapies for cardiovascular disease and lipid-related conditions.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsBain Capital Life SciencesBioGeneration VenturesEQT Life SciencesFrazier Life Sciences
Noema Pharma develops a late-stage portfolio of oral small molecule therapeutics for people with neurological and related disorders, targeting both orphan and larger indications with significant unmet medical needs.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Ilise Lombardo(Chief Executive Officer)inVolker Knappertz(Executive Vice President of Research & Development)inMichael Samar(Chief Financial Officer)inRob Lasser(Chief Medical Officer)in
Co-investorsBioMedPartnersJeito CapitalRoche Venture FundSofinnova PartnersEQTEQT Life Sciences+2 more
NorthSea Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oral fatty acid-derived therapies for liver and metabolic diseases, including intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD), severe hypertriglyceridemia, and MASH.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsNew Science VenturesvenBio PartnersYsios CapitalBGVNovo HoldingsBioGeneration Ventures+1 more
NovaMeat develops plant-based protein food products, positioning them as part of a new culinary tradition.
FoodTech
Giuseppe Scionti(Founder)in
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersCarbonJoyance PartnersSofinnova PartnersUnovis Asset ManagementVU Venture Partners+1 more
Numab develops multispecific antibody-based therapeutics using its proprietary λ-Cap and MATCH discovery and engineering platforms, aiming to improve on first-generation antibody therapies in potency, stability, effect duration, and safety.
BiotechDeep Tech
David Urech(Founder)in
Co-investorsEisai Innovation, Inc.HBM Healthcare InvestmentsHBM PartnersBiotechnology Value FundBlackRockNovo Holdings+1 more
Oncology Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in healthcare data companies addressing problems in U.S. cancer care, from early detection and precision diagnostics to patient navigation, treatment optimization, and survivorship.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Ben Freeberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsSandwich CapitalAlleyCorpCanaan PartnersConcord Health PartnersCVS Health VenturesForesite Capital+5 more
Orbis Medicines is a drug discovery company developing orally bioavailable macrocycle drug candidates as alternatives to injectable biologics, targeting both intracellular and extracellular protein targets.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Lilly VenturesNovo Holdings
PACT develops earth-positive biomaterials for the fashion industry, scaling them up for supply to partner brands.
BiotechCircular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsLondon, GB
Yudi Ding(Founder & CEO)inNiels Ramay(Founder)in
Co-investorsCarbonDAO JonesEntrepreneur FirstHoxton VenturesHV CapitalKIN Group+2 more
Co-investorsBioMedPartnersHealthCapInkefPontifax Venture CapitalV-Bio Ventures
Prexton Therapeutics was a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for Parkinson's disease, including its lead mGluR4 modulator candidate foliglurax.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesCopenhagen, DK
Co-investorsCardinal PartnersM VenturesSeroba Life SciencesSunstone CapitalYsios Capital
Prilenia is a biotechnology company developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, including Huntington's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsALS Investment FundSV Health InvestorsAmplitude Venture Capital
Progentos develops small-molecule therapeutics to stimulate myelin regeneration in multiple sclerosis patients by activating oligodendrocyte progenitor cells.
BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesWatertown, US
Dmitrij Hristodorov(Director)inChristopher Loose(Executive Officer, Director)Sanjay Magavi(Executive Officer)Marc-Olivier Turgeon(Director)in
BoardAleks Radovic-Moreno(Director)inDan Janney(Director)
Co-investorsAlta PartnersDolby Family VenturesLongwood FundMission BiocapitalService Provider Capital
BiotechMalvern, US
Mark Lupher(Executive Officer)Dominick C. Colangelo(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJames W. Broderick, M.D.(Director)Geert-Jan Mulder(Director)inJohn Friedman(Director)inHarold R. Werner(Director)
Co-investorsEaston CapitalSofinnova VenturesEaston Capital Investment Group
Protego provides chargeback management software that automates dispute processes and tracks chargebacks in real time to help merchants identify patterns in fraudulent activity and recover revenue.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBogotá, CO
Pablo Rojas(Founder)inRafael Casabianca
Co-investorsNovartis Venture FundY CombinatorDigitalis VenturesDroia VenturesGlilot Capital PartnersGlobal Founders Capital+7 more
Protego Bio is a biotech company developing first-in-class therapies for protein misfolding diseases, including its lead candidate PROT-001 for AL amyloidosis, based on research into pharmacological chaperones.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechSan Diego, US
Brent J. Warner(Executive Officer, Director)inXIN JIANG(President & CEO)inHANK MICHAEL PETRASSI(Executive Officer)JEFFERY KELLY(Director)
BoardTIM LOHOFF(Director)Edward Hurwitz(Director)
Co-investorsDroia VenturesNovartis Venture FundDigitalis VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersMPM BioImpactVida Ventures+1 more
Developing safe, long-lasting gene therapy treatments in a redosable, non-viral format.
Louis Breton(Founder)in
Rectify Pharma is a biotechnology company developing therapies, with a pipeline that has included work in liver and metabolic disease areas.
BiotechDeep Tech
Rajesh Devraj(President and Chief Executive Officer)inRobert Hughes(Chief Scientific Officer)inPol Boudes(Chief Medical Officer)
Co-investorsAtlas VentureDC Investment PartnersLongwood Fund
RQ Bio discovers and develops long-acting monoclonal antibodies (LAAbs) targeting seasonal influenza to provide protection against severe viral disease.
BiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsFrazier Life SciencesLifeArc VenturesOxford Science EnterprisesWellington ManagementEQT Life SciencesMonograph Capital Partners+1 more
Seamless Therapeutics develops gene-editing therapies using programmable recombinase technology to make large, precise DNA deletions or insertions and correct the genetic causes of disease.
BiotechMedical DevicesDresden, DE
Anne-Kristin Heninger(Co-founder, Head of Operations & Managing Director (Germany))Felix Lansing(Scientific Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)Albert Seymour(President, CEO & Managing Director)inDeborah Kinch(Head of R&D, Regulatory/Quality, CMC/Technical Operations)
Sidera Bio is a biotechnology company using human genetics to develop new medicines for patients.
Biotech
Co-investorsCatalio Capital Management, LPRA CapitalNovo Holdings
SOLASTA Bio develops peptide-based, precision-targeted biological insecticides that control specific pest insects while remaining non-toxic to non-target species such as pollinators, wildlife and humans.
AgTechBiotechCleantech
Shireen Davies(CEO)in
Co-investorsCarbonCavallo VenturesFuture Planet CapitalUK Innovation & Science Seed FundThe Yield LabThe Yield Lab Europe
Sparrow Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted therapies for cardiometabolic disease.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesPortland, US
Robert Jacks(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Aaron Katz(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJonathan Root(Director)inNiall O'Donnell(Director)inZach Scheiner(Director)inKlaus Veitinger(Director)in
Co-investorsOrbiMedRA CapitalRiverVest Venture PartnersUS Venture Partners
Tenvie is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing small molecule and biologic therapeutics for neurological and peripheral diseases.
BiotechMedical Devices
Tony Estrada(President & Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersF-Prime CapitalBain Capital Life SciencesDigitalis VenturesMubadala Capital
Tessellate Bio is a biotech company researching synthetic lethal interactions beyond Homologous Recombination Deficiency (HRD) to build a pipeline of first-in-class precision medicines.
BiotechHealthtech
Co-investorsBioGeneration VenturesBGV
Tropic is a procurement platform that gives finance and procurement teams pricing intelligence, negotiation playbooks, and expert support to reduce spend on SaaS and AI software.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Justin Etkin(Founder)inDavid Campbell(Founder)in
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersFOG VenturesFounder CollectiveInsight PartnersShine CapitalGenoa Ventures
uniQure is a biotech company developing gene therapies for serious genetic diseases.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAdvent Life SciencesALS Investment FundForesite CapitalHEALTHCARE ROYALTY PARTNERSRidgeback Capital
Verdiva Bio is a biotechnology company focused on drug development.
BiotechHealthtech
Jane Hughes(Chief Scientific Officer)inKhurem Farooq(Founder)in
Co-investorsOrbiMedRA CapitalGeneral Atlantic
Kaleido, a lightweight modular precision-dosing insulin pump.
Co-investorsInkefInnovation IndustriesEQT Life SciencesInvest-NLROM Utrecht Region
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Gyroscope Therapeutics LtdMemento MedicinesNavigator MedicinesAcorda TherapeuticsAmakemBeacon TherapeuticsBicycle TherapeuticsBioCerosBioInventcAMPfield TherapeuticsCellnovoCircuLiteCorsera HealthDezima PharmaeedenExpedition TherapeuticsGalapagosGotham TherapeuticsInsmedKaNDy TherapeuticsMarea TherapeuticsNightbalanceNovoGIOxularOxyrane UKPanGeneticsPheon TherapeuticsPneumRxProfibrixRealeveSantaris PharmaSlate Medicines IncStaten BiotechnologyVectivBioVectorYVersanis Bio
Exits · 6
3 IPOs · 3 acquisitions · showing 5Dyne TherapeuticsNASDAQ: DYNMapLight TherapeuticsNASDAQ: MPLTDamora TherapeuticsNASDAQ: DMRAInversagoacq. by Novo NordiskPrexton Therapeuticsacq. by Lundbeck
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies

RQ Bio · finsmes.com · Jun 24, 2026
CellCentric · finsmes.com · May 6, 2026
Coultreon · coultreon.com · Apr 28, 2026
Mestag · finsmes.com · Mar 17, 2026
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 5
as of Jun 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbion BioEconomy Fund I Co?peratief U.A.LPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2024 | — | — | 0.90x | 0.00x |
| Forbion Growth Opportunities Fund III Co?peratief U.A.LPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2024 | — | — | 0.65x | 0.07x |
| Forbion Ventures Fund VII Co?peratief U.A.LPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2024 | — | — | 0.85x | 0.01x |
| Forbion Growth Opportunities Fund II Cooperatief U.A.LPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2023 | — | — | 1.64x | 1.01x |
| Forbion Ventures Fund VI Cooperatief U.A.LPs: California Public Employees' Retirement System | 2023 | — | — | 1.34x | 0.34x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Forbion made?
- Forbion has 121 tracked investments, 6 of which have exited, including 23 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Forbion invest at?
- Forbion invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Forbion focus on?
- Forbion focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Medical Devices, New Materials.
- Where is Forbion located?
- Forbion is headquartered in Naarden, NL.
- Does Forbion lead rounds?
- Forbion has led 10 of the 25 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Forbion co-invest with?
- Forbion most often shares deals with BioGeneration Ventures, BioMedPartners, DeepTech & Climate Fonds, among 13 tracked co-investors.
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Co-investors · 41
RA Capital Management is a healthcare and planetary health investment firm that founds, funds, and scales companies using scientific diligence, multi-stage capital, and hands-on operational support.
The Novartis Venture Fund invests in innovative life science companies, primarily in biotechnology and biopharmaceuticals, at various stages of development across North America and Europe.
BioGeneration Ventures is a European venture capital firm investing in early-stage biotech, medtech and life sciences companies developing novel therapeutics and medical technologies.
Sofinnova Partners is a life sciences venture capital firm investing across the value chain from seed to later stage, with a focus on healthcare and sustainability. It backs companies in biopharma, medtech, digital medicine, agriculture and industrial processes.
Sofinnova is an investment firm focused on the life sciences and biotechnology sector, partnering with companies from inception through drug development, regulatory approval, company building, and IPO.
Advent Life Sciences is a trans-Atlantic venture capital firm investing in early and mid-stage life sciences companies across the UK, Europe and the USA.
Atlas Venture is a life sciences venture capital firm with three decades of experience investing in and building biotech and medical innovation companies, including startups launched from its own incubator.
OrbiMed is a healthcare-focused investment firm providing tailored financing solutions and global resources to build world-class healthcare companies across biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, digital health, diagnostics, and healthcare services.
Sanofi Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Sanofi, investing in early-stage biotech and digital health companies aligned with Sanofi's mission of advancing human health.
Ysios Capital is a life sciences venture investor that finances innovative biotech companies developing novel therapies for high unmet medical needs, primarily across Europe and the United States.
Longwood Fund is a venture capital firm that creates and invests in novel healthcare companies developing new treatments for patients, drawing on its partners' company-building and operating experience.
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ARCH Venture PartnersEQT Life SciencesPivotal Life SciencesRed Tree VentureNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Versant VenturesAndera PartnersSeventure PartnersSeroba Life SciencesF-Prime CapitalHTGFPfizer Venture InvestmentsNextech InvestRiverVest Venture PartnersRTW Investments L.P.US Venture PartnersGeneral AtlanticCambridge Innovation CapitalDomain AssociatesThird Rock VenturesKurma PartnersAccess IndustriesAlta PartnersArcus VenturesFounders FundPolaris PartnersXtripe Angels5AM Ventures4see Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside Forbion, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Forbion's recorded portfolio.
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Novo Holdings is the holding and investment company that manages the assets of the Novo Nordisk Foundation, serving as controlling shareholder of Novo Nordisk and Novonesis. It invests in life science companies across all stages and manages a diversified portfolio of equities, bonds, real estate, infrastructure and private equity.
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