Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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Investment thesis
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is a nonprofit cancer research and care organization in the Pacific Northwest that also serves as the cancer program for UW Medicine. It conducts research in cancer prevention, detection, and treatment, runs an extensive clinical trials program, and operates patient care clinics; it has also participated in a small number of venture financings.
What they invest in
from 18 of 21 portfolio companiesHealthtech Γ14Impact & Social Good Γ13Mental Health Γ6Wellness & Fitness Γ6Digital Health Γ5Medical Devices Γ4Biotech Γ2EdTech Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ13
Investments Β· 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 Β· 12002 Β· 12 dated
Affini-T Therapeutics develops TCR-based immunotherapies aimed at treating solid tumors, using two complementary therapeutic modalities.
BiotechHealthtechLongevity
Co-investorsAgent CapitalOlive Tree CapitalService Provider CapitalHumboldtLeaps by BayerVida Ventures
The American Cancer Society is a nonprofit organization that provides cancer research updates, screening and prevention guidance, and community engagement opportunities.
Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsBlue Ledge CapitalBrightEdge
AICR is a nonprofit organization that funds cancer research and conducts education initiatives focused on cancer prevention through lifestyle, nutrition, and diet.
EdTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodWellness & Fitness
The American Cancer Society is a nonprofit cancer-fighting organization that combats cancer through advocacy, research, and patient support.
HealthtechImpact & Social Good
Cancer Hope Network provides one-on-one peer mentorship connecting cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers with trained mentors who have lived similar experiences.
Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMental Health
Diane Paul(Founder)in
BoardTerri-Ann Feindt(Chairperson)Robert Tarleton(Treasurer)Gregory D. Blake, M.S. Ed, LPC(Secretary)
Cancer Lifeline is a nonprofit that provides free or reduced-cost educational presentations, experiential classes, support groups, financial assistance, and 3-day retreats for people affected by cancer.
Impact & Social GoodMental HealthWellness & Fitness
Gloria Gutkowski(Founder)
Cancer Pathways is a Seattle-based nonprofit that provides free support groups, education programs, and community resources for cancer patients, caregivers, and their families and friends.
HealthtechImpact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessSeattle, US
CancerCare is a nonprofit organization providing financial assistance, counseling, and support services to people affected by cancer.
HealthtechImpact & Social GoodMental HealthNew York, US
Christine Verini(Chief Executive Officer)in
Cleveland Clinic is a multi-specialty medical group practice and hospital system founded in 1921, providing patient care, medical research, and education.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsDefine VenturesGeneral CatalystPeak XV PartnersY Combinator
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Co-investors2050atai Life SciencesAtaiBeckleyBlackbird GiantsCaduceus Capital PartnersOphthaFund+1 more
Seattle's LGBTQ+ Center is a community organization providing health services, wellness programs, arts initiatives, and resource navigation for LGBTQ individuals in the Seattle area.
Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMental HealthSocialWellness & FitnessSeattle, US
GenPride is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides programs and services supporting the well-being and belonging of older LGBTQIA+ adults in Seattle and King County.
Impact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessSeattle, US
Imerman Angels is a nonprofit organization that facilitates fundraising through athletic events and sports participation to support cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers.
HealthtechImpact & Social GoodMental HealthChicago, US
Lambert House is a drop-in center and community organization offering programs, support groups, activities, and mentorship for LGBTQ+ youth ages 10-22.
Impact & Social GoodSeattle, US
Mindful publishes a magazine and educational content focused on mindfulness practice and research for individuals, teachers, and practitioners interested in meditation and contemplative practices.
Media & EntertainmentMental HealthWellness & Fitness
Joseph Russell(CEO)in
Co-investorsWP Global Partners
The National Cancer Institute is the federal government's principal agency for cancer research and training, supporting a broad research portfolio to advance progress against cancer.
BiotechGovTechHealthtechMedical DevicesBethesda, US
The Cancer Network is a nonprofit organization that educates LGBTQIA+ communities about cancer risks and screening, trains healthcare providers in culturally competent care, and advocates for LGBTQIA+ cancer survivors.
Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social Good
Dr. Scout
The Prostate Cancer Foundation is a philanthropic organization that funds life-saving prostate cancer research through grants to leading cancer centers worldwide.
HealthtechImpact & Social GoodMedical Devices
Mike Milken(Founder)
The Society for Integrative Oncology is a professional membership organization that promotes evidence-based integrative healthcare approaches in cancer treatment and care.
HealthtechMedical Devices
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details β typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Cook for Your LifeTargeted Growth
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCleveland Clinic Β· cleveland.com Β· Sep 3, 2026
Cancer Lifeline Β· nhpr.org Β· Aug 29, 2026
Cancer Pathways Β· targetedonc.com Β· Aug 20, 2026
CancerCare Β· lancasterguardian.co.uk Β· Aug 19, 2026
Lambert House Β· capitolhillseattle.com Β· Aug 19, 2026
National Cancer Institute Β· casrai.org Β· Jul 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center made?
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has 21 tracked investments.
- What sectors does Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center focus on?
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center focuses on Biotech, Healthtech.
- Who does Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center co-invest with?
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center most often shares deals with 2050, atai Life Sciences, Blackbird Giants, among 9 tracked co-investors.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
from their channelLiving with the long-term effects of prostate cancer, from sexual to spiritual
Fred Hutch
Dr. Molly Tokaz on Lung Cancer, Immunotherapy and the Future of Cancer Care
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In the Lab with Dr. Rashmi Mishra: shapeshifting cancer into a more treatable form
Fred Hutch
Head & Neck Cancer: Research, Teamwork & the Future of Care | Dr. Brittany Barber
Fred Hutch
After cancer treatment, emotional and spiritual health is key to maintaining equilibrium
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In the Lab with Dr. Lucas Sullivan: let cancer eat cake
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