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+ND Capital

Venture capital

Woodside · Seed–Late Stage · 17 people tracked

Also known as NANODIMENSION AG · NANODIMENSION, INC.

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Joshua S. Phillipsunlockedknows Aditya Rajagopal · together at Esperto Medical (overlapped)
knows the team · via ロゴマーク:AIRNA
knows the team · via Innosuisse - Schweizerische Agentur für Innovationsförderung
knows the team · via Merck Serono
×2knows the team · via Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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Investment thesis

+ND Capital invests in companies built on breakthroughs at the nanoscale, applying deep scientific expertise to distinguish genuine innovation from speculation. Founded on the conviction that significant technological advances would emerge from nanotechnology, the firm combines European scientific roots with a strong presence in the US venture ecosystem, particularly Boston and Silicon Valley, where it identifies compelling investment opportunities across energy, materials, therapeutics, and advanced technology.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
Check
$540K – $5.4M
HQ
Woodside, California, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2002
Last 12 months
2 investments
AUM
$820M
VC funds
7
Tracked investments
43
Unicorns
2
IPOs
3
Acquisitions
1

Team · 17 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Founder mafia

2 people who came through +ND Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 34 of 43 portfolio companies

Biotech ×30Healthtech ×15Deep Tech ×12Medical Devices ×10AI & Machine Learning ×6Digital Health ×3Hardware ×3Semiconductors ×3

HQs:United States×21Switzerland×3Denmark×2United Kingdom×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 17 portfolio companies
41%
solo founders
7 of 17 mapped founding teams
32%
repeat founders
of 19 founders with career history
~3 yrs
old at investment
median across 9 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×72 founders×63 founders×24+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data

University of California, Berkeley ×2University of California, San Francisco ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×9Life Sciences ×5Chemistry ×2Computer Science ×2Medicine ×2Physics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 19 founders with career history

Stanford University ×3CHUV | Lausanne university hospital ×2Seer Biosciences ×2The University of Tokyo ×2UC Berkeley ×2

Investments · 43 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 22024 · 12023 · 12022 · 12021 · 42019 · 12018 · 22017 · 12016 · 32014 · 22012 · 12009 · 122 dated

Alumniastrazeneca.comNYSE: AZN

AstraZeneca develops and markets pharmaceutical products, vaccines, and biologics across oncology, cardiovascular disease, respiratory and immunology, and rare disease areas, serving patients and healthcare providers globally.

Cambridge, GB

Co-investorsvenBio Partners

Cartesian Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RNAC)cartesiantherapeutics.comin𝕏NASDAQ: RNAC

Cartesian Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing mRNA-based cell therapies aimed at treating autoimmune diseases.

BiotechHealthtechWatertown, US

Metin Kurtoglu(Executive Officer)Omid Farokhzad(Director)Chris Jewell(Executive Officer)inCarsten Brunn(President, CEO & Chairman of the Board)inEmily English(Executive Officer)inBlaine Davis(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsK2 HealthVenturesMaryland TEDCOSchooner CapitalTEDCOPolaris PartnersRUSNANO

Twist Biosciencetwistbioscience.comin𝕏NASDAQ: TWSTSeries B · May 2014 · $26M

Twist Bioscience develops a silicon-based synthetic DNA manufacturing platform that produces high-quality DNA, genes, and NGS reagents for customers in medicine, agriculture, and industrial chemicals.

BiotechDeep TechSemiconductorsSouth San Francisco, US

William Charles Banyai(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Bill James Peck(Executive Officer, Promoter)Emily Leproust(Founder)inEmily M. Leproust(Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board)inEmily Leproust, PhD(CEO and Co-Founder of Twist)Patrick Finn(President and Chief Operating Officer)in

Co-investors3E Bioventures CapitalARCH Venture PartnersAsset Management CompanyATEL VenturesBay City CapitalBlack Opal Ventures+10 more

Emulate Bioemulatebio.comin𝕏✓ verified

Emulate builds Organ-on-a-Chip systems, including platforms, consumables, and pre-assembled BioKits with validated human cell models, to support drug discovery research.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Donald Ingber(Scientific Founder, Board Member, Scientific Advisory Board Chairman)inDaniel Levner(Co-Founder & CTO)inJim Corbett(CEO, Board Member)inLorna Ewart(Chief Scientific Officer)in

Co-investorsNorthpond VenturesAlwyn CapitalFourth RealmStray Dog CapitalOS FundStarlight Ventures

Notifytherapeuticsnotifytherapeutics.comin✓ verified

Notify develops pharmaceutical treatments for women with diminished ovarian reserves by targeting dormant follicle activation through NRF2 pathway modulation.

BiotechDigital HealthFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesAarhus, DK

Karin Lykke-Hartmann(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)

PulseSight Therapeuticspulsesight.comin✓ verified

PulseSight Therapeutics develops non-viral, plasmid-based gene therapies delivered via a proprietary electro-transfection system into the ciliary muscle to treat severe retinal diseases causing blindness.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsPureos Bioventures

Vandriavandria.comin✓ verified

Vandria is a pharmaceutical development company focused on translating scientific innovation into first-in-class therapeutics.

BiotechHealthtechLongevityMedical DevicesLausanne, CH

Patrick Aebischer(Co-founder)Pénélope Andreux(Head of Research (mitochondrial research and development))inKlaus Dugi(Chief Medical Officer / Medical Leadership)inPeter(Business Development & Entrepreneurship Leadership)Leila(Operations Leadership)Anke Post(Chief Medical Officer / Neuroscience Leadership)

Co-investorsDolby Family VenturesLevensohn Venture PartnersApollo Health Ventures

ロゴマーク:AIRNAairna.cominSep 2021✓ verified

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-investorsARCH Venture PartnersForbionVenrockFast Track InitiativeNextech InvestNovalis LifeSciences+2 more

Rgenixrgenix.comFeb 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

BiotechNew York, US

Masoud Tavazoie(Chief Scientific Officer)David Darst(Chief Operating Officer)Isabel Kurth(Vice President - Research)

BoardShahram Seyedin-Noor(Executive Chairman)Nancy Chang(Director)

Board seatPeter Van Vlasselaer· per SEC Form D · $11M raise · filed Feb 2021

Co-investorsOceanpine CapitalSofinnova Partners

All in Bioallinbio.com

ALLInBio develops a precision immunology approach to identify and treat patients genetically predisposed to rapid progression of chronic inflammatory diseases.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsArtis Ventures

Amazentisamazentis.comin

Amazentis is a Swiss longevity-biotech company that developed Mitopure, a proprietary high-purity form of the postbiotic Urolithin A shown in human trials to support mitochondrial health via mitophagy.

BiotechLongevityWellness & FitnessLausanne, CH

Co-investorsBold Capital Partners

Arctherapeuticsarctherapeutics.bio

Arc Therapeutics is a stealth-stage biopharmaceutical company developing medicines for central nervous system (CNS) conditions with high unmet medical needs.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsV-Bio Ventures

Constructive Bioconstructive.bioin𝕏Sep 2024

Constructive Bio is a biotechnology company that rewrites the genetic code to give cells access to non-canonical amino acid building blocks, expanding the range of proteins that can be designed, engineered, and manufactured.

BiotechDeep TechNew Materials

Jason Chin(Professor)

Co-investorsAmadeus Capital PartnersFine Structures VenturesGENERAL INCEPTIONLongeVCOMX VenturesPaladin Capital Group+2 more

Crocus Technologycrocus-technology.com𝕏Series B · Oct 2008 · $16M

Crocus Technology, now part of Allegro MicroSystems, develops XtremeSense TMR (Tunnel Magnetoresistance) magnetic sensing technology used in integrated current and position sensor ICs.

Co-investorsVentechVentech ChinaCEA InvestissementSofinnova Ventures

Cytoki Pharmacytokipharma.cominMay 2021 · $45M

Cytoki is a biotech company developing IL-22-based therapeutics using lipidation technology to treat metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes, as well as conditions involving epithelial injury like inflammatory bowel disease.

BiotechHealthtechVærløse, DK

Rasmus Jorgensen(CEO & Founder)in

Co-investorsYsios CapitalSeventure Partners

Envisia Therapeuticsenvisiatherapeutics.comin

Develops novel ocular therapies.

BiotechMorrisville, US

Ben Yerxa(Executive Officer)inEric Linsley(Executive Officer)in

BoardEd Mathers(Director)inStephen Bloch(Director)inSeth Rudnick(Director)inNeal Fowler(Director)

Co-investorsCanaan PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Pappas CapitalARCH Venture PartnersIllumina VenturesOMX Ventures

Euphrates Vasculareuphratesvascular.cominJan 2016 · $10M

Euphrates Vascular develops the Pulse NanoMED System, a nanoscale interventional medical device that uses magnetically guided iron-oxide nanoparticles to reach and disrupt distal vascular occlusions beyond the reach of wires and catheters.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSt. Louis, US

Troy Long(Executive Officer)Jeffrey Blair(Director)Tim Blair(Executive Officer)inEric Moessinger(Director)Robert Mitchell(Director)Thomas Hillman(Director)

Co-investorsMissouri Technology CorporationOSF VenturesView VenturesCultivation Capital

H55h55.chinSep 2023

H55 develops certified electric propulsion systems and energy storage solutions for aviation, enabling aircraft manufacturers to transition to electric flight.

CleantechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationSion, CH

André Borschberg(Co-Founder and Executive Chairman)in

Co-investorsACE & CompanyTippet Venture Partners (Gp), Llc

Haya Therapeuticshayatx.comin𝕏

HAYA Therapeutics develops precision RNA medicines that target long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in the regulatory genome to reprogram disease at the level of cell state, with a lead program in cardiac fibrosis and work in obesity and metabolic disease.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Samir Ounzain(Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Co-founder)inDaniel Blessing(Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) & Co-founder)inRichard Law(Chief Business Officer (CBO))inEric Adam(Chief Operating Officer (COO))inJordan Shin(Chief Medical Officer (CMO))inJérôme Andries(Chief Financial Officer (CFO))in

Co-investorsBroadview VenturesSofinnova PartnersApollo Health Ventures4see VenturesHumboldt

Inscriptainscripta.comSeries B · Feb 2017 · $23M

BiotechBoulder, US

Michael Graige(Executive Officer)Ron McGrath(Executive Officer)Sri Kosaraju(Executive Officer, Director)Dianna L. DeVore(Executive Officer)

BoardRoger Wyse(Director)inBryan Roberts(Director)in

Co-investorsForesite CapitaliGlobe PartnersKorysOak HC/FTOMX VenturesPaladin Capital Group+4 more

Lightcastlightcast.bioinApr 2026 · $27M

Lightcast develops a single-cell functional analysis platform that uses droplet-based technology to profile cell function, biomolecule secretion, cell-cell interactions, and targeted cell killing at scale.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Co-investorsIllumina VenturesLongwall Venture Partners LLPM VenturesOMX VenturesARCH Venture Partners

Lightcast Discoverylightcastd.cominMar 2021

Lightcast provides a next-generation single-cell functional analysis platform called Envisia that enables massively parallel profiling of cell-cell interactions and biomolecule secretion at scale.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesCambridge, GB

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersIllumina VenturesPerscitus LLPM VenturesOMX Ventures

Manus Biomanusbio.comin𝕏

Manus Bio uses industrial biotechnology and engineered microbial cell factories to produce "BioAlternatives" — sustainable versions of molecules normally sourced from petrochemicals, agriculture, or animal husbandry — and offers a scale-up platform covering cell factory design through biomanufacturing.

BiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsAugusta, US

Ajikumar Parayil(Executive Officer, Director)inAji Parayil(Co-founder)inGreg Stephanopoulos(Co-founder)

BoardJason Whaley(Director)inCarsten Boers(Director)inRichard Goldstein(Director)

Co-investorsCivilization Ventures Management, LlcEnergy Impact PartnersLiebenthal VenturesNelstone VenturesNXT VenturesPrefix Capital+2 more

Nutcracker Therapeuticsnutcrackerx.comAcquired

RNA therapeutics company with a chip-based mRNA manufacturing platform; acquired by Medici Therapeutics in November 2025.

BiotechEmeryville, US

Igor Khandros(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersBluebird VenturesCraft VenturesFounders FundParadigmSam Altman+1 more

Octant Biooctant.bioin𝕏

Octant is a therapeutics company that develops small molecule drugs to treat protein misfolding diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesEmeryville, US

Sri Kosuri(Co-founder)inRamsey Homsany(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz8VCCarbon SiliconCatalio Capital Management, LPExplorer InvestmentsFifty Years+8 more

Orca Bioorcabio.comin𝕏Nov 2019

Orca Bio develops allogeneic T-cell immunotherapies for high-risk blood cancers including acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphocytic leukemia, and myelodysplastic syndrome.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesCalifornia, US

Jeroen(Co-founder and President)Ivan Dimov(Executive Officer, Director)inNathaniel Fernhoff(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAlex Kolicich(Director)inJonathan MacQuitty(Director)in

Co-investors8VCDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersSeraph GroupAndreessen Horowitz

Partillionpartillion.cominSeed · Dec 2022 · $5M

Partillion generates cell-cell interaction data using Nanovials that co-localize cells in defined microenvironments to measure signaling, activation, binding, and other responses, with live-cell recovery via standard flow cytometry.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechLos Angeles, US

Dino Di Carlo(Director)inJoe de Rutte(Founder)inEric Moessinger(Director)in

BoardPaul Conley(Director)in

Co-investorsGENERAL INCEPTIONPaladin Capital GroupVertical Venture Partners

Serotinyserotiny.bioin𝕏Seed · Jul 2018 · $3M

Serotiny designs cell therapies using custom software and lab techniques that allow it to design and test up to 10,000 therapeutic genes at once, aiming to speed up the discovery of treatments for cancers such as multiple myeloma, prostate cancer and lung cancer.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Justin Farlow(Co-founder)inColin Farlow(Co-founder)Eric Moessinger(Director)in

Co-investors8VC

Simasima.aiin𝕏

SiMa.ai designs silicon and software to enable machine learning inference at the edge, deployed in industrial, automotive, and autonomous systems rather than cloud environments.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSan Jose, US

Krishna Rangasayee(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersWing

SPARK Microsystemssparkmicro.comin𝕏

SPARK Microsystems develops ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless connectivity technology for applications including Physical AI, XR, audio, gaming, human interface, and IoT devices.

Deep TechHardwareIoTSemiconductors

Co-investorsSilicon CatalystCycle Capital

SQZ Biotechnologiessqzbiotech.cominAug 2018

BiotechWatertown, US

Robert S. Langer, Sc.D.(Director)Armon Sharei, Ph.D.(Executive Officer, Director)Armon Sharei(Executive Officer, Director)Amy W. Schulman(Executive Officer, Director)Kris Elverum(Executive Officer)Howard Bernstein(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Illumina VenturesInvusJDRF T1D FundQuark Venture Inc.Temasek+1 more

Syndexsyndex.bioFeb 2026 · $15.5M

Syndex develops mcPCR (methyl copying PCR), a proprietary platform technology that amplifies DNA while preserving methylation patterns, addressing the challenge of low DNA levels in clinical samples.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesSanta Monica, US

Geoff Smith(Founder & CEO)inJason Betley(Chief Product Officer)in

Co-investorsOMX VenturesARCH Venture Partners

Tarveda TherapeuticsinSeries A · Jan 2012 · $3M

BiotechWatertown, US

Omid Farokhzad(Director)inRobert S. Langer, Jr.(Director)Omid C. Farokhzad(Director)inRobert S. Langer(Director)Andrew J. Fromkin(Executive Officer, Director)Leila Alland(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsKendall Capital PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Visbyvisby.comin𝕏

Visby offers an FDA-authorized at-home PCR test kit for women's sexual health that detects chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis from a single swab, delivering private results via a mobile app in about 30 minutes with included same-day telehealth for positive results.

ConsumerDigital HealthFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, US

Adam de la Zerda(Founder)in

Co-investors1809 CapitalAmplify PartnersArtiman VenturesG Vision CapitalJ-VenturesKhosla Ventures+5 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Blade TherapeuticsAmphivena TherapeuticsARMO BioSciencesBIND TherapeuticsNatron EnergySelecta BiosciencesSQZ Biotech

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.

Exits · 4

3 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 3

AlumniNYSE: AZNCartesian Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RNAC)NASDAQ: RNACTwist BioscienceNASDAQ: TWST

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

IPO stake values · per SEC filings

Value of this firm's stake in each portfolio company at its IPO price, from the prospectus principal-stockholder table.

CompanyOwnedIPO priceAt IPOStake value
Cartesian Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RNAC)—$14.00Jun 2016$9.4M

Source: SEC S-1 / 424B prospectus filings. Stake value = shares beneficially owned × the initial public offering price, as disclosed — a market value at IPO, not a return multiple (the firm's original cost is not disclosed).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has +ND Capital made?
+ND Capital has 43 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does +ND Capital invest at?
+ND Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
What is +ND Capital's typical check size?
+ND Capital typically writes checks of $540K – $5.4M.
What sectors does +ND Capital focus on?
+ND Capital focuses on Biotech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Healthtech, New Materials, Semiconductors.
Where is +ND Capital located?
+ND Capital is headquartered in Woodside, US.
Does +ND Capital lead rounds?
Yes, +ND Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does +ND Capital co-invest with?
+ND Capital most often shares deals with ARCH Venture Partners, OMX Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, among 70 tracked co-investors.

Co-investors · 15

ARCH Venture Partners

ARCH Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in and helps build transformational companies, with a strong focus on the life sciences and biotechnology sector.

$50K – $250M
Paladin Capital Group

Paladin Capital Group invests in early stage and growth companies developing cyber, AI and deep technologies that address security and resilience needs for commercial and government customers.

$100K – $5M
Illumina Ventures

Illumina Ventures is a venture investor focused on genomics and precision health, aiming to advance innovation and impact in human health.

GV (Google Ventures)

GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in AI and machine learning since its early days, backing more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.

Both backed · 3
SQZ BiotechnologiesARMO BioSciencesSQZ Biotech
$250K – $50M
8VC

8VC is a venture capital firm investing across logistics, life sciences, healthcare, IT infrastructure, and government/defense, guided by its Smart Enterprise thesis focused on data integration and platform network effects.

$100K – $50M
Venrock

Venrock is a venture capital firm investing across technology and healthcare, backing companies in fintech, developer infrastructure, life sciences, therapeutics, semiconductors, and consumer products.

$500K – $10M
Apollo Health Ventures

Apollo Health Ventures is a biotech-focused investor that combines traditional funding with venture building to back transformative healthcare and longevity companies in Europe and the US.

Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold, early-stage, technology-driven companies across deep tech and other sectors, providing hands-on 'venture assistance' to help founders build category-defining businesses.

Both backed · 1
$5K – $50M
Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.

Both backed · 1
ARMO BioSciences
$500K – $15M
Polaris Partners

Polaris Partners is a venture capital firm that partners with biotech and healthcare entrepreneurs to build transformational companies.

$500K – $5M
Cultivation Capital

Cultivation Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies with the potential to transform how people live and work, backing them from Series Seed through Series B.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $3.5M
Seventure Partners

Seventure Partners is a European venture capital firm backing innovative companies across life sciences and digital technologies, with additional focus areas in sport & performance and the blue economy.

Both backed · 1
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