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LB Pharmaceuticalslbpharma.usNASDAQ: LBRXSeries C · Jan 2024 · $75M

A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing small molecule therapies for schizophrenia, bipolar depression, and other neuropsychiatric disorders.

BiotechHealthtechNew York, US

Zachary Prensky(Executive Officer, Director)inLauren Stipp(Executive Officer)Mark Panoff(Executive Officer)Heather Turner(President & Chief Executive Officer and Director)Gad Soffer(Chief Operating and Business Officer)Anna Eramo(Chief Medical Officer)

Board seatRan Nussbaum· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsPivotal Life SciencesTarnagulla VenturesVida VenturesTCG Crossover

Adicet Bioadicetbio.comNASDAQ: ACET

Adicet Bio develops allogeneic gamma delta CAR T cell therapies for patients with autoimmune diseases and cancer.

BiotechHealthtechMenlo Park, US

Aya Jakobovits(Executive Officer, Director)Nathan Hubbard(Executive Officer)inChen Schor(President, Chief Executive Officer and Director)in

BoardJonathan Silverstein(Director)inCarl Gordon(Director)inFlorent Gros(Director)

Co-investorsForesite CapitalOrbiMedQuan CapitalaMoonNovartis Venture FundPureTech Health

Check Capcheck-cap.comNASDAQ: MBAI

Check-Cap is a clinical-stage medical diagnostics company that developed the C-Scan System, an ingestible capsule for colorectal cancer screening that requires no bowel preparation or sedation.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsIsfiya, IL

Lior Torem(Executive Officer)Yoav Kimchy(Executive Officer)Yuval Yanai(Director)Alex Ovadia(Executive Officer)Walter Robb(Director)William Densel.(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsProsper Startup Accelerator

Enlivexenlivex.comin𝕏NASDAQ: ENLV

Enlivex is a Nasdaq-listed clinical-stage biotech developing Allocetra, a macrophage reprogramming immunotherapy targeting age-related knee osteoarthritis to restore mobility and function in aging populations.

BiotechCrypto & Web3Longevity

Co-investorsKorea Investment Partners

Immunicimmunic-therapeutics.comNASDAQ: IMUX

Biotechnology company developing orally available therapies for chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

BiotechNew York, US

Andreas Muehler(Executive Officer)inDaniel Vitt(Executive Officer, Director)inINDERPAL SINGH(Executive Officer)inHella Kohlhof(Executive Officer)inPatrick Walsh(Executive Officer)Aron Stern(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBayern Kapitalbmp VenturesFund+Omega Funds

Keros Therapeuticskerostx.cominNASDAQ: KROSSeries A · Nov 2017 · $11M

Keros is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing product candidates that modulate signaling of the transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) family of proteins to treat disorders affecting blood cells and tissues such as bone, muscle, adipose and heart.

BiotechHealthtechLexington, US

Jasbir Seehra(Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Director)in

BoardJulius Knowles(Director)Alon Lazarus(Director)inOhad Hammer(Director)Ran Nussbaum(Director)in

Co-investorsArkin CapitalForesite CapitalOrbiMed

Mereo BioPharma Groupmereobiopharma.cominNASDAQ: MREOJun 2020

Mereo BioPharma is a biopharmaceutical company publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker MREO.

BiotechHealthtechLondon, GB

John Richard(Head of Corporate Development and Co-Founder)inCharles Sermon(General Counsel and Co-Founder)Richard Jones(Chief Financial Officer)inJill Henrich(Senior Vice President)inDenise Scots-Knight(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardDr. Deepa Pakianathan(Non-Executive Director)

Co-investorsCancer FocusVivo CapitalWoodford Investment Management

Protalixprotalix.cominNYSE: PLX

Protalix is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and manufactures innovative pharmaceutical products, including treatments for orphan and rare diseases.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesKarmiel, IL

Moshe Bashan(President and Chief Executive Officer)Dror Bashan(President and Chief Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsSofinnova Ventures

Soligenixsoligenix.comNASDAQ: SNGXNov 2017

Soligenix is a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for rare diseases, with programs in photodynamic therapy for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and psoriasis, immunomodulatory drugs for inflammatory conditions, and vaccine candidates for infectious diseases.

BiotechPrinceton, US

Richard C. Straube, MD MSc(Executive Officer)Karen Krumeich(Executive Officer)Oreola Donini, PhD(Executive Officer)Christopher J. Schaber(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam T. Rumage(Executive Officer)R. Christopher Cavalli, PhD(Executive Officer)

Abcuroabcuro.comSeries B · Aug 2023 · $160M

Abcuro develops therapies that target highly cytotoxic T cells for autoimmune diseases, including its lead candidate ulviprubart for inclusion body myositis.

BiotechHealthtechNewton, US

Steven A. Greenberg(Chief Scientific Advisor & Co-Founder)Steven A. Greenberg, MD(Chief Scientific Advisor & Co-Founder)John Alexander Martin(Executive Officer, Director)Stefano Gulla(Founder)Evan Thompson(Executive Officer)David de Graaf(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatTomer Kariv· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBain Capital Life SciencesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)RA CapitalSamsara BioCapitalSanofi VenturesMass General Brigham Ventures+9 more

Graviton Biosciencegravitoncorp.comFeb 2024 · $40M

Graviton develops immunomodulatory therapies for patients with fibrotic, autoimmune, and central nervous system diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechNew York, US

Samuel Waksal(Founder & CEO)Steven Gordon(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPhilip Barach(Director)Richard Giroux(Director)

Board seatRan Nussbaum· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsInnova Capital Partners, LLC

Urogenurogen.comin𝕏Aug 2023

UroGen is a biotech company developing treatments for urothelial and specialty cancers using a proprietary sustained-release hydrogel platform technology.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesPrinceton, US

Mark Schoenberg, M.D.(Executive Officer)Liz Barrett(President and Chief Executive Officer)inJason Smith(Executive Officer)Arie Belldegrun, M.D.(Director)Dan Wildman(Director)Don Kim(Executive Officer)

Board seatRan Nussbaum· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAisling CapitalMonograph Capital PartnersAravis Ventures

Adcendo ApSadcendo.com

Adcendo develops antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) targeting cancers with high unmet medical need.

BiotechMedical Devices

Co-investorsVida VenturesHealthCapJeito CapitalNovo HoldingsOrbiMedRA Capital+3 more

Adcytherixadcytherix.comSeed · Jun 2024 · $32M

Adcytherix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) that use approved cancer drugs as payloads combined with optimized conjugation design to overcome resistance in precision oncology.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Jack Elands(Founder & CEO)inXavier Preville(Co-founder, VP & Head of Research & Preclinical Development)inJan H.M. Schellens(Chief Medical Officer)inThierry Menguy(VP & Head of CMC Operations)inJaime Arango(Chief Financial Officer)inPaul Jackson(Chief Operating Officer)in

Co-investorsaMoonRA CapitalBpifranceAndera PartnersAngelini VenturesKurma Partners+1 more

Agomab Therapeuticsagomab.comin

Agomab is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing disease-modifying therapies for fibro-inflammatory and fibrotic diseases with high unmet medical need.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesAntwerp, BE

Tim Knotnerus(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsEQT Life SciencesAdBio partnersAndera PartnersAsabys PartnersCanaan PartnersV-Bio Ventures+1 more

Anaveonanaveon.comin

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 InvestmentsForbion

Antios Therapeuticsantiostherapeutics.comin𝕏

Antios Therapeutics develops antiviral therapies for hepatitis B virus (HBV) and other viral diseases, including its Active Site Polymerase Inhibitor Nucleotide (ASPIN) ATI-2173 and a capsid assembly modulator program.

BiotechHealthtechMendham, US

Gregory Mayes(Executive Officer, Director)Douglas Mayers(Executive Officer)inTamra Adams(Executive Officer)inAbel De La Rosa(Director)

BoardIyona Rajkomar(Director)inBenjamin Rovinski(Director)

Co-investorsAisling CapitalAltium CapitalAvego BioScience CapitalLifeSci Venture PartnersAmzak HealthDelos Capital+8 more

Arqulearqule.comNov 2017 · $10M

Co-investorsRidgeback Capital

CathWorkscath.worksin𝕏

CathWorks develops the FFRangio System, a medical device that uses artificial intelligence and imaging technology to improve the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease for interventional cardiologists and cardiac patients.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

Ran Kornowski, MD, FESC(Co-Founder)Guy Lavi(Co-Founder)Ifat Lavi, PhD(Co-Founder)

Co-investorsPlanven Entrepreneur VenturesTriventures

Ccam Bioccam-bio.com

This site publishes articles about regulatory affairs for immunotherapy, covering topics such as EMA approval processes, orphan drug designation, biomarkers, clinical trials, and compliance in manufacturing.

Biotech

Cytoreasoncytoreason.com

CytoReason builds a computational disease model that maps disease and drug mechanisms by modeling and comparing treatments and patient groups.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsAsymmetry Ventures

Eloxxpharmaeloxxpharma.comin𝕏

Eloxx Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing small molecule therapeutics designed to address nonsense mutation genetic disorders.

BiotechHealthtechLongevityMedical Devices

Sumit Aggarwal(President and Chief Executive Officer)in

Eye Yoneye-yon.comin

EyeYon Medical develops medical devices for corneal diseases, including EndoArt®, a synthetic implant for chronic corneal edema, and HyperCL™, a therapeutic contact lens for enhancing drug absorption in corneal conditions.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesTel-Aviv, IL

Nahum Ferera(CEO, Co-founder)inDr. Ofer Daphna(Chief Medical Officer, Co-founder)Prof. Arie Marcovich(Co-founder)

Co-investorsTriventures

Eyevensyseyevensys.comAug 2021

HealthtechParis

Ronald Buggage(Executive Officer)Thierry Bordet(Executive Officer)Francine Behar Cohen(Executive Officer, Promoter)Patricia Zilliox(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsKaristaPureos Bioventures

Fore Biotherapeuticsfore.bioin𝕏Series C · Sep 2020 · $57M

Fore Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage oncology company developing targeted cancer therapies, including its lead plixorafenib program.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesPhiladelphia, US

Co-investorsHBM Healthcare InvestmentsHBM PartnersLG Technology VenturesNovartis Venture FundOrbiMedSR One Capital Management+4 more

Gravitongraviton.xyz𝕏Jan 2024

Graviton offers an AI model trained on blockchain technology, including Solidity, to help developers build Web3 decentralized applications (dApps) from a prompt.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools

Co-investorsBlueYard Capital

Imelbiotximelbiotx.com

Imel Biotherapeutics is a biotech company focused on mitochondrial biology, targeting mitochondrial dysfunction implicated in aging, cellular senescence, and T cell exhaustion in the elderly population.

BiotechLongevity

Co-investorsRDiscovery

Kite Pharmakitepharma.cominApr 2014

Kite develops CAR T-cell therapies that engineer a patient's own immune cells to target and destroy cancer cells.

BiotechHealthtechSanta Monica, US

Arie S. Belldegrun(Executive Officer, Director)inMargo R. Roberts(Executive Officer)Cynthia Butitta(Executive Officer)inMarc Better(Executive Officer)inRizwana Sproule(Executive Officer)inArie Belldegrun(Founder)

Co-investorsAlta PartnersVida Ventures

Logicbiologicbio.com𝕏

LogicBio is a biotechnology company focused on research and development of treatments for rare diseases, investigating new targets, modalities, and technologies for patients and their families worldwide.

BiotechHealthtechCambridge, US

Leszek Lisowski(Executive Officer, Director)Mark A. Kay(Director)Adi Barzel(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardErez Chimovits(Director)in

Co-investorsAndera PartnersSBI JI Innovation Advisory Ltd.Arix BioscienceOrbiMed

Lutris Pharmalutris-pharma.comin

Lutris Pharma develops targeted skin protection treatments for cancer patients, combining clinicians and scientists with oncology expertise.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Antoni Ribas, M.D., Ph.D.(Founder and Chairman of the Board)Sumant Ramachandra(Chief Executive Officer and Board Director)inJonathan Benjamin(Clinical Development Lead)

Co-investorsaMoonPeregrine VenturesArkin CapitalColumbus Venture Partners

Nuvectisnuvectis.comin𝕏Jul 2022

Nuvectis is a biopharmaceutical company developing oral small molecule therapies for cancer, including NXP900, an SRC Family Kinase inhibitor, and NXP800, a GCN2 activator being evaluated in solid tumors such as ovarian cancer and cholangiocarcinoma.

BiotechHealthtechFort Lee, US

James Oliviero(Director)Enrique Poradosu(Executive Officer)Matthew Kaplan(Director)Michael Carson(Executive Officer)Kenneth Hoberman(Director)Ron Bentsur(Executive Officer, Director)

Oconmedoconmed.comin

OCON Medical develops intrauterine devices for gynecological conditions, including non-hormonal contraception and treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding.

BiotechFemTechHealthtechMedical Devices

Ilan Baram(MD, Inventor of the IUB®)Keren Leshem(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAstiaForeground Capital

Oxurionoxurion.comin

Oxurion is a French specialist in clinical biometrics and data management, providing the core technology for the Oxurion platform.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtechMedical DevicesBrussels, BE

Co-investorsNegma Group

ProQRproqr.comin𝕏

ProQR develops medicines for patients with unmet medical needs, focusing on therapeutic development in biotech.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesLeiden, NL

Co-investorsInvivo Capital PartnersSofinnova PartnersAescap Life Sciences

Razielraziel-therapy.com

Raziel develops a proprietary fat-dissolving injectable compound (RZL-012) for non-surgical, one-time focal fat reduction addressing both aesthetic and therapeutic needs, including submental (double-chin) fat and Dercum's disease.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesHod Hasharon, IL

Alon Bloomenfeld(CEO & Founder)

Co-investorsPeregrine Ventures

ReWalk Roboticsrewalk.comin𝕏

Lifeward (ReWalk) develops wearable exoskeletons and related products for physical rehabilitation and recovery, used in conditions such as spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and orthopedic/sports medicine.

HealthtechMedical DevicesRobotics

Co-investorsSCP Vitalife Partners

Rycarmarycarma.comin

RyCarma Therapeutics develops a novel drug class called Rycals to treat orphan skeletal muscle and cardiac diseases, building on foundational cardiovascular research and drug-delivery technologies.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York, US

Andrew R. Marks(Founding Scientist, MD)

Co-investorsKurma Partners

Sanionasaniona.comin𝕏

Saniona is a biotech company developing pharmacological therapies targeting dysfunctions in the brain, with a focus on CNS drug development and clinical advancement programs.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesCopenhagen, DK

Thomas Feldthus(Co-founder and CEO)Janus Schreiber Larsen(Chief Operational Officer)Karin Sandager Nielsen(Chief Scientific Officer)

Silverback Therapeuticssilverbacktx.com𝕏acquired by ARS Pharmaceuticals

BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesSeattle, US

Peter A. Thompson(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsEcoR1 CapitalRA CapitalUS Venture PartnersAlexandriaNextech InvestOrbiMed

Step Pharmastep-ph.comin

Step Pharma develops oral cancer drugs that inhibit the enzyme cytidine triphosphate synthase 1 (CTPS1), with its lead therapeutic dencatistat in clinical development for lymphoma, solid tumors, and essential thrombocythaemia.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesSaint-Genis-Pouilly, FR

Alain Fischer(Founding Scientist)

Co-investorsHadean VenturesKurma PartnersBpifranceSunstone CapitalV-Bio Ventures

Stridebiostridebio.comin

StrideBio develops gene therapies based on its STRIVE AAV capsid platform, targeting people with life-threatening diseases.

BiotechHealthtechDurham, US

Aravind Asokan(Director)inMavis Abjandje-McKenna(Director)Richard Smith(Executive Officer)inPatrick Ritschel(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsAbingworthDe Novo VenturesHatteras Venture PartnersNorthpond Ventures

Sweetchsweetch.comin𝕏

Sweetch provides AI-driven personalized behavioral interventions that help patients manage chronic conditions through continuous engagement and adaptive recommendations.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsEntrée CapitalLionBirdTal VenturesTenmileOurCrowd

Targedystargedys.com

Aims to treat over- and under-weight situations.

Co-investorsSeventure Partners

Theseustheseus.usinApr 2021

Theseus builds robotic situational awareness software using visual positioning for drones that operate in GPS-denied environments.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Ian Laffey(Founder)inSacha Lévy(Founder)inCarl Schoeller(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorFirst Round CapitalPioneerAntlerEndor CapitalForesite Capital+7 more

Theseus Pharmaceuticalstheseusrx.comApr 2021

BiotechCambridge, US

William C. Shakespeare(Director)in

BoardIain Dukes(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Rome(Director)inCarl Gordon(Director)in

Co-investorsForesite CapitalLongitude CapitalNextech InvestNexTech VenturesOmega FundsOrbiMed+2 more

V-Wave Medicalvwavemedical.comin

V-Wave Medical develops a percutaneous implantable shunt device for treating chronic heart failure patients.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesIsrael, IL

Co-investorsAPERTURE Venture PartnersBRM CapitalTriventures

Vanqua Biovanquabio.comin𝕏

Vanqua Bio is a biotechnology company developing molecules intended to become medicines for neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and related neurological conditions.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechLongevityChicago, US

Rand Sutherland(Director)inJim Sullivan(CEO)inKevin Hunt(CSO)in

BoardJonathan Silverstein(Director)inBernard Davitian(Director)Uya Chuluunbaatar(Director)

Co-investorsAvoro Capital AdvisorsOrbiMedOUP (Osage University Partners)Avoro VenturesCasdin CapitalOmega Funds+1 more

Vascular Graft Solutionsgraftsolutions.comin

Vascular Graft Solutions develops medical device technologies for coronary revascularization procedures, with a focus on addressing vein graft disease in cardiac bypass surgery.

HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Eyal Orion(Founder & Active Chairman)in

Co-investorsBroadview VenturesGEOCTal Ventures

Other

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

Imel BioTherapeuticsAgoMabAllena PharmaceuticalsAllenapharmaApplied Immune TechnologiesArno TherapeuticsDynacureEmergence TherapeuticsEmergencetxForSight VISION6 IncKamari PharmaKerosMetabomedMireoOCONOpiantOtic PharmaPACT PharmaPRECIRIX NVPrevailtherapeuticsSilverbackStargazer PharmaceuticalsV-WaveVbiv

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.