Jeito Capital
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Investment thesis
Jeito Capital invests in ground-breaking medical innovation with a patient-benefit-driven philosophy, aiming to accelerate patient access to new therapies globally, particularly across Europe and the United States. The firm backs biotech entrepreneurs with significant capital and an integrated, multi-talented team of functional experts spanning clinical, scientific and operational domains. Its stated goal is to help build European champions and market leaders in their respective therapeutic areas, supporting companies through growth stages with deep scientific understanding.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 39 people
from the firm's website & curatedFounder mafia
4 people who came through Jeito Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 23 of 26 portfolio companiesBiotech ×23Healthtech ×16Medical Devices ×15Deep Tech ×5Digital Health ×4Longevity ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1FemTech ×1
HQs:United States×6Switzerland×3Denmark×2Germany×1France×1Netherlands×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 13 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×33 founders×54+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data
Imperial College London ×3Harvard Medical School ×2INSEAD ×2The University of Freiburg ×2Université Paris Cité ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with field-of-study data
Life Sciences ×6Medicine ×6Business & Management ×4
Where their founders worked beforefrom 16 founders with career history
Rigimmune ×2Sanofi ×2
Investments · 26 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 42023 · 12022 · 22021 · 12020 · 111 dated
Advesya is a clinical-stage biotech company developing cancer and autoimmune disease therapies that target IL-1RAP, an antigen upregulated in various cancers and autoimmune conditions.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBesançon, FR
Christophe Ferrand(Founder and Board Member (Director of R&D))inMarina Deschamps(Founder (Director of CMC))inAndré Baruchel(Founder and Board Member)in
BoardKsenija Pavletic(A.I. Chief Executive Officer)in
Alentis is a biotech company developing therapies for chronic liver disease, fibrosis, and cancer based on the molecular biology of liver disease.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBasel, CH
Thomas Baumert(Founder)inMark Pruzanski(Chief Executive Officer)inLuigi Manenti(Chief Medical Officer)inJon Freve(Chief Financial Officer)inBryan Yoon(General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer)inAditya Venugopal(Chief Business Officer)in
Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalBioMedPartnersFrazier Life SciencesLongitude CapitalNovo HoldingsOrbiMed+5 more
Biotechnology company developing immunomodulators using a HALOS nanotechnology platform for chronic inflammation.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesCambridge, US
Michael Tolentino(Executive Officer, Director)inMohamed A. Genead(Chairman & CEO)inDavid Callanan(Executive Officer)inDerek Kunimoto(Executive Officer)inJeffrey Nau(Chief Executive Officer)inTarek S. Hassan(Chief Development Officer)in
Co-investorsLongitude CapitalCatalio Capital Management, LPOrbiMedAvoro Capital AdvisorsDigitalis VenturesOmega Funds
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 VenturesBioMedPartnersForbionPictet GroupAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalSeroba Life Sciences
Bionyra Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation mono and multispecific antibodies for severe immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, with an initial focus on atopic dermatitis and inflammatory bowel disease.
BiotechHealthtech
Frédéric Marrache(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsSanofi VenturesSofinnova PartnersVIVES PartnersApollo Health VenturesSixty Degree Capital
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-investorsBioqube VenturesForbionBayern KapitalBioGeneration VenturesCanaan Partnerscoparion+2 more
CDR-Life develops T cell engager immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases using its M-gager antibody platform, targeting both conventional tumor antigens and hard-to-treat targets.
BiotechHealthtechHorgen, CH
Rouven Bingel-Erlenmeyer(Founder)inChristian Leisner(Co-founder)inDominik Escher(Co-founder)
Co-investorsRA Capital
Corteria Pharma develops interceptive therapies aimed at treating subpopulations of patients with heart failure, sarcopenia, and obesity.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechLongevity
Philip JaniakinMarie-Laure OzouxinRégis OlivierinFrancesca C. LawsonMark KowalaEleonore Jouannyin
Co-investorsFountain Healthcare PartnersKurma PartnersOrbiMedV-Bio VenturesOmnes CapitalInvivo Capital Partners+1 more
NMD Pharma is a clinical-stage biotech company developing first-in-class small-molecule therapies that selectively target skeletal muscle to treat rare neuromuscular diseases and age-related conditions.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesAarhus, DK
Co-investorsNovo HoldingsInkefRoche Venture FundLundbeckfonden Ventures
Odyssey Therapeutics develops small molecule and protein therapeutics targeting upstream signaling nodes and innate immune system mechanisms to prevent pathological inflammation.
BiotechMedical DevicesCambridge, US
Gary D Glick(Executive Officer, Director)inGary D. Glick(Founder)
BoardJill Carroll(Director)inCarl Gordon(Director)inValerie Odegard(Director)Jeffrey Leiden(Director)
Board seatKsenija Pavletic· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsActivant CapitalAscenta CapitalBalderton CapitalCatalio Capital Management, LPForesite CapitalGlobal BioAccess Fund+9 more
Adcendo develops antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) engineered to treat cancers with high unmet medical needs.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Co-investorsVida VenturesYsios CapitalHealthCap
Adcendo develops antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) targeting cancers with high unmet medical need.
BiotechMedical Devices
Co-investorsVida VenturesHealthCapNovo HoldingsOrbiMedPontifax Venture CapitalRA Capital+2 more
Alveus Therapeutics develops next-generation metabolic and obesity therapies, including its lead asset ALV-100 (in Phase 2) and a preclinical amylin pipeline of peptides, oral small molecules, and novel formats aimed at sustainable weight loss with better tolerability.
BiotechHealthtechLongevityPhiladelphia, US
Raj Kannan(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardClaudio Nessi(Director)inIvan Gergel(Director)inJan Van de Bossche(Director)inGarrett Ingram(Director)Gregory Parekh(Director)
Co-investorsAndera PartnersAvego BioScience CapitalGlobal BioAccess FundNew Rhein Healthcare Investors, LLCSeroba Life SciencesAgent Capital+2 more
Augustine Therapeutics is a biotech company developing HDAC6-targeted therapies for peripheral neuropathies such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, as well as neurodegenerative disorders like ALS.
BiotechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAdBio partnersAsabys PartnersNovo HoldingsPMVV-Bio VenturesNewton Biocapital
Callio Therapeutics develops next-generation dual-payload antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) with differentiated payload and linker technologies for targeted cancer treatment.
BiotechMedical DevicesSeattle, US
Piers Ingram(President, Co-Founder)inJerome Boyd-Kirkup(Chief Scientific Officer, Co-Founder)inZachary Hornby(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsNovo HoldingsOmega FundsFrazier Life SciencesNorwest Venture Partners
EyeBio (Eyebiotech Limited), a subsidiary of Merck, develops therapies for retinal diseases such as diabetic macular edema and neovascular age-related macular degeneration, targeting vascular leakage through pathways like Wnt signaling.
BiotechHealthtechHolborn, London
David R. Guyer(Founder, CEO & President)Anthony P. Adamis(Chief Scientific Officer, Co-founder, Director & Chair of Advisory Board)James Allister John Costine(Director)Michael Jay Ross(Executive Officer)Catherine Elizabeth Bingham(Director)
Co-investorsSamsara BioCapitalOmega FundsSV Health Investors
Biotech company developing antibodies to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalArkin CapitalArkin Digital HealthMonograph Capital PartnersViking GlobalARCH Venture Partners+1 more
Clinical-stage biotech developing neoantigen-targeted T cell receptor (TCR) therapies for cancer; acquired by AstraZeneca.
BiotechNew York, US
Carsten Linnemann, PhD(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Antonius N.M. Schumacher(Director)Fei Chen(Director)
BoardDavid M. Tanen(Director, Promoter)Helen Kim(Director)
Co-investorsEcoR1 CapitalVida VenturesTPG
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-investorsBioMedPartnersRoche Venture FundSofinnova PartnersEQTEQT Life SciencesForbion+2 more
Pulmocide is a biopharmaceutical company developing inhaled therapies for difficult-to-treat respiratory diseases, currently focused on respiratory fungal infections such as pulmonary aspergillosis.
BiotechHealthtech
Pete Strong(Co-founder)Garth Rapeport(Co-founder)inKazuhiro Ito(Co-founder)inJohn Murray(Co-founder)inDavid Mantusin
Co-investorsAdjuvant CapitalAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalDementia Discovery FundF-Prime CapitalLongwood FundSR One Capital Management+4 more
Quell Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted Treg cell therapies with advanced manufacturing capabilities.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsAlbionVCSV Health InvestorsUCL Technology Fund
ReproNovo develops therapeutic solutions for male and female fertility and women's health conditions like adenomyosis, targeting unmet medical needs in reproductive medicine.
BiotechFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesLausanne, CH
Co-investorsM VenturesYsios Capital
SparingVision develops neuroprotective gene therapies for rare genetic diseases affecting the eye and nervous system.
BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Co-investorsAdBio partnersYsios Capital
XyloCor Therapeutics develops gene therapies for advanced coronary artery disease and cardiac damage.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesMalvern, US
Ronald Crystal(Founder and Advisor (Board Observer))Todd Rosengart(Founder; Board Observer)John Tucker(President and CEO)Albert Gianchetti(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGlenn Batchelder(Director)inJames Cohen(Director)
Co-investorsLumira VenturesFountain Healthcare PartnersLongwood FundSofinnova Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Callio TherapeuticsEyeBio
Exits · 4
4 acquisitions · showing 3EyeBioacq. by MerckEyebiotechacq. by MerckHI-Bioacq. by Biogen
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBionyra · finsmes.com · Jun 22, 2026
Alveus Therapeutics · finsmes.com · Mar 2, 2026
Azafaros · biospace.com · May 13, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Jeito Capital made?
- Jeito Capital has 26 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What sectors does Jeito Capital focus on?
- Jeito Capital focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Jeito Capital located?
- Jeito Capital is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Does Jeito Capital lead rounds?
- Jeito Capital has led 6 of the 12 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Jeito Capital co-invest with?
- Jeito Capital most often shares deals with OrbiMed, Frazier Life Sciences, Novo Holdings, among 69 tracked co-investors.
- What size deals does Jeito Capital back?
- Across 5 deals with disclosed amounts, Jeito Capital has joined rounds of $52M – $165M (median $110M).
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamGrande Interview - Rafaèle Tordjman (Jeito Capital): Biopharma, le défi clé du financement
BFM Business · Rafaèle Tordjman
Rafaèle Tordjman (Jeito Capital) : Jeito Capital cède Hi-Bio à Biogen
BFM Business · Rafaèle Tordjman
Rafaèle Tordjman (Jeito Capital) : Jeito Capital annonce le premier investissement de 2022
BFM Business · Rafaèle Tordjman
Rafaèle Tordjman (Jeito Capital) : Jeito Capital annonce une levée de fonds de 534 millions d'euros
BFM Business · Rafaèle Tordjman
Rafaèle Tordjman (Jeito Capital): Jeito Capital investit dans des biotechs à dimension européenne
BFM Business · Rafaèle Tordjman

BE SMART - L'interview de Rafaèle Tordjman (Jeito Capital) par Stéphane Soumier
B SMART · Rafaèle Tordjman · youtube.com
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