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Seroba Life Sciences

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Dublin · Seed–Growth · 13 people tracked

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Seroba is a Dublin-based life sciences venture capital firm investing in early-stage biotech and medtech companies developing new therapeutics and medical devices.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Check
$540K – $7.6M
HQ
Dublin, IE
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2001
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$210.6M
Tracked investments
35
Acquisitions
3

Team · 13 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Jeanne Bolger· Venture Partner
Seamus O´Hara· Investorin

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Seroba Life Sciences went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 25 of 35 portfolio companies

Healthtech ×23Medical Devices ×18Biotech ×16Deep Tech ×6Hardware ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Digital Health ×3Consumer ×1

HQs:United States×7Ireland×5Germany×2Denmark×1France×1Italy×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 12 portfolio companies
33%
solo founders
4 of 12 mapped founding teams
20%
repeat founders
of 15 founders with career history
~4 yrs
old at investment
median across 9 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×42 founders×53 founders×24+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 14 founders with education data

University of Galway ×2University of Groningen ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×3Chemistry ×2Life Sciences ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history

BioInnovate Ireland ×2

Investments · 35 tracked

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By year:2025 · 12024 · 12023 · 42022 · 22021 · 12020 · 12019 · 42017 · 32016 · 12014 · 22011 · 121 dated

Locilociorthopaedics.com✓ verified

Loci Orthopaedics develops extremity orthopaedic technologies, including its InDx device for the thumb base joint, using evidence-based design to address unmet clinical needs.

HealthtechMedical DevicesGalway, IE

Brendan Boland(Co-founder & Executive Chairperson)Gerry(Co-founder)Barry(CEO)Paul(Finance Leader)John(VP Technical Operations)

Co-investorsJohnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDCEnterprise IrelandLaunch Capital

Palliarepalliare.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2021 · $8M✓ verified

Palliare develops medical devices for minimally invasive gastrointestinal procedures, including laparoscopy and endoscopy solutions.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesOceanside, IE

John O'Dea(CEO)in

Co-investorsWestern Development Commission

Sibyllasibyllabiotech.itin𝕏Series A · Oct 2022 · $23M✓ verified

Sibylla Biotech develops PPI-FIT, a drug discovery technology that uses quantum physics and mathematical modeling to characterize protein folding pathways at atomic resolution.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechTrento, IT

Emiliano Biasini(Co-founder)inPietro Faccioli(Co-founder)inGiovanni Spagnolli(Co-founder, CTO)inMaria Letizia Barreca(Co-founder)inGraziano Lolli(Co-founder)

Co-investors3B Future Health FundCDP Venture CapitalV-Bio VenturesVertis SGRVI PartnersClaris Ventures+1 more

Alveus Therapeuticsalveustx.cominDec 2025

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 FundJeito CapitalNew Rhein Healthcare Investors, LLCAgent Capital+2 more

Artica Therapeuticsartica-tx.cominSeed · Nov 2023 · $13M

Artica Therapeutics develops orally bioavailable small molecule inhibitors that use covalent chemistry to achieve antibody-like efficacy, positioned as an "antibody-in-a-pill" approach.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Tjeerd Barf(Co-founder & CEO)inArwin Ridder(Co-founder & COO)inAd IJzerman(Co-founder & SAB Chair)inJason(Chief Scientific Officer)in

Co-investorsBioGeneration VenturesThuja CapitalBGV

Atlantic Therapeuticscalderamedical.comJan 2019

Caldera Medical develops surgical solutions for women's health conditions including stress urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, polyps, and fibroids.

FemTechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsAndera PartnersBorski FundAtlantic Bridge VenturesEarlybird Venture CapitalEQT Life Sciences

Azafarosazafaros.com

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 VenturesBioMedPartnersForbionJeito CapitalPictet GroupAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture Capital

Coave Therapeuticscoavetx.comin

Coave Therapeutics develops targeted gene therapy vectors using its proprietary ALIGATER platform to deliver therapeutic genes to specific tissues with improved safety and precision.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesParis, FR

Co-investorsFund+Kurma PartnersV-Bio VenturesBpifranceGO CapitalInvus+2 more

Complement Therapeuticscomplementtx.comApr 2023

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 VenturesBGVForbion+2 more

Deciphexdeciphex.comin𝕏Series B · Jan 2023 · $4M

Deciphex develops AI-powered platforms to enhance pathology efficiency, including digital image analysis, clinical trial support, and a global network of subspecialty pathologists.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsAct Venture CapitalACT Venture CapitalClaret Capital PartnersMolten Ventures

Endotronixendotronix.comin𝕏Mar 2014 · $45M

Endotronix develops the Cordella PA Sensor and Heart Failure System, an FDA-approved implantable pulmonary artery pressure sensor and remote monitoring platform for managing patients with NYHA class III heart failure.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesWoodridge, US

Harry Rowland(Executive Officer, Director)inAnthony Nunez(Founder)in

BoardJonathan Jonas(Director)Raymond S. Barrett, Jr.(Director)Sam R. Leno(Director)Leslie A. Saxon(Director)

Co-investorsAPERTURE Venture PartnersBioventures InvestorsJumpstart VenturesLumira VenturesOSF VenturesSV Health Investors+1 more

Fusion Pharmaceuticalsfusionpharma.comin𝕏Series A · Sep 2017 · $21M

Fusion Pharma develops targeted alpha therapeutics that link alpha-emitting medical isotopes to molecules targeting biomarkers on cancer cell surfaces to selectively kill tumor cells.

BiotechHealthtech

John Valliant(Founder)in

Co-investorsFACIT (Fight Against Cancer Innovation Trust)HealthCapLumira VenturesPivotal Life SciencesVenture OntarioYsios Capital+6 more

Labcytebeckman.frDec 2016Acquired

Labcyte developed acoustic droplet ejection ("Echo") liquid-handling instruments that use focused sound waves to transfer nanoliter-scale liquid volumes between microplates without physical contact.

BiotechSunnyvale, US

Richard Ellson(Executive Officer, Director)Tammy Cameron(Executive Officer)Mark Fischer-Colbrie(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJoseph Smith(Director)Sandra Panem(Director)Joe Keegan(Director)

Co-investorsDBL PartnersGE VenturesJP Morgan Chase

Medtechserobavc.comin

Seroba Ventures is an investment firm focused on bringing breakthrough healthcare solutions to market and addressing unmet patient needs in the global healthcare environment.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Jeanne Bolger(Venture Partner)

Perfuzeperfuze.cominSeries A · Feb 2022 · $26M

Perfuze develops medical devices for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke, focused on addressing unmet clinical needs in mechanical thrombectomy.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesGalway City, IE

Wayne Allen(Co-Founder, CEO, Director)inLiam Mullins(CTO and Co-founder)in

Co-investorsSV Health InvestorsEnterprise IrelandEQT Life Sciences

Precision Bioticsprecisionbiotics.iein𝕏

PrecisionBiotics develops food supplements containing specific bacterial strains aimed at supporting gut health and the microbiome for consumers and clinicians, alongside educational resources on gut health.

BiotechConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Prexton Therapeuticsprextontherapeutics.cominSeries B · Feb 2017 · $31Macquired by Lundbeck

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 VenturesSunstone CapitalYsios CapitalForbion

Quantaquantadt.cominNov 2019

Quanta develops the Quanta Dialysis System, a compact, modular hemodialysis machine designed for flexible kidney care in acute and chronic facilities.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesBurbank, US

ERIC RICE(Executive Officer)JEFFREY DOIRON(Executive Officer)BLAKE GILETTE(Executive Officer)KIRK WESTWOOD(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsSeventure PartnersAccelComma Capital

Ryme Medicalrymemedical.com

Ryme Medical develops a catheter-based therapy to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by reducing airway inflammation and improving patient outcomes.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesMountain View, US

Co-investorsEpidarex Capital

ShiraTronicsshiratronics.cominSep 2024

ShiraTronics is a medical device company developing an implantable device to treat chronic migraine disease.

BiotechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesBrooklyn Park, US

Robert Binney(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJoyce Erony(Director)inZack Scott(Director)inBrad Vale(Director)inCasey Tansey(Director)Mudit Jain(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsAmzak HealthAPERTURE Venture PartnersBreakout VenturesGlobal BioAccess FundNorwest Venture PartnersOSF Ventures+3 more

Shorla Oncologyshorlaoncology.comin𝕏Oct 2023 · $35M

Shorla Oncology develops pharmaceutical products to address unmet needs in oncology.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesDublin, IE

Sharon Cunningham(CEO & Co-Founder)inOrlaith Ryan(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsKurma PartnersEnterprise Ireland

Storm Therapeuticsstormtherapeutics.comin𝕏Series A · May 2019 · $18M

STORM Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing small molecule drugs that target RNA modifying enzymes to reprogram cells through RNA biology.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsCambridge Innovation CapitalFast Track InitiativeM VenturesPfizer Venture InvestmentsTaiho Ventures, LLCUTokyo Innovation Platform Co. Ltd.+3 more

Veryanveryanmed.comin𝕏

Veryan Medical develops the BioMimics 3D Vascular Stent System, a three-dimensional nitinol stent designed around swirling blood flow mechanics to treat vascular disease.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, DE

Vico Therapeuticsvicotx.com

Vico Therapeutics develops targeted genetic medicines for neurological disorders, with a focus on antisense oligonucleotide therapies designed to address the underlying genetic causes of diseases like Huntington's disease and spinocerebellar ataxias.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Luc Dochez(Chair and Founder)inJosh Mandel-Brehm(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsDroia VenturesKurma PartnersPureos BioventuresEQT Life SciencesEurazeoIdinvest Partners+1 more

Other

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

Agi TherapeuticsApica CardiovascularCovagen AGHeart MetabolicsINNOVO by Atlantic TherapeuticsMedLumicsNovateNovate MedicalPQ BypassShorla PharmaXention

Exits · 3

3 acquisitions · showing 2

Covagen AGacq. by Johnson & JohnsonPrexton Therapeuticsacq. by Lundbeck

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Seroba Life Sciences made?
Seroba Life Sciences has 35 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Seroba Life Sciences invest at?
Seroba Life Sciences invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is Seroba Life Sciences's typical check size?
Seroba Life Sciences typically writes checks of $540K – $7.6M.
What sectors does Seroba Life Sciences focus on?
Seroba Life Sciences focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where is Seroba Life Sciences located?
Seroba Life Sciences is headquartered in Dublin, IE.
Who does Seroba Life Sciences co-invest with?
Seroba Life Sciences most often shares deals with Andera Partners, Kurma Partners, BioGeneration Ventures, among 54 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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Bruno MONTANARI, Partner, SEROBA LIFE SCIENCES

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Co-investors · 12

EQT Life Sciences

EQT Life Sciences (formerly LSP) is one of Europe's largest and most experienced life sciences investors, backing companies developing therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and healthtech globally.

$11M – $66M
Forbion

Forbion is a global venture capital firm focused on advancing biotech innovations and other sustainable solutions aimed at improving human and planetary health.

Atlantic Bridge Ventures

Atlantic Bridge is a global growth equity technology firm investing in technology companies across Europe and the US, with multiple funds under management and a dedicated University Bridge Fund for early-stage deeptech.

Both backed · 2
Atlantic TherapeuticsINNOVO by Atlantic Therapeutics
$1M – $5M
Borski Fund

Borski Fund is a venture capital fund investing in female (co)-led startups across Western Europe and the UK, aiming to close the gender-funding gap.

Both backed · 2
Atlantic TherapeuticsINNOVO by Atlantic Therapeutics
OrbiMed

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.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $75M
Earlybird Venture Capital

Earlybird Venture Capital is a European venture capital investor that backs early-stage technology founders with capital, strategic support, and access to an international network.

Both backed · 1
$540K – $12M
Molten Ventures

Molten Ventures invests in European technology companies across sectors including fintech, AI, climate and quantum, with a portfolio spanning over 100 companies.

Both backed · 1
$2.5M – $63M
ACT Venture Capital

ACT Venture Capital is an independent Irish venture capital firm that invests €1 million to €15 million in growth-stage private companies, with capacity for larger commitments through syndicated rounds.

Both backed · 1
$1.1M – $16.2M
3B Future Health Fund

3B Future Health Fund invests in early-stage private healthcare and biotech companies in the US, Europe and Israel that address high unmet patient needs, with a focus on oncology and rare diseases.

Both backed · 1
$12M
Claris Ventures

Claris Ventures is an early-stage life sciences venture investor that makes equity investments in biopharma companies with strong scientific evidence, providing capital and hands-on support to advance clinical development programs.

Both backed · 1
venBio Partners

venBio is a life sciences venture capital firm that partners with industry leaders to develop novel therapeutics and technologies addressing unmet medical needs.

Karista

Karista is an early-stage European venture capital firm founded in 2001 that invests in Health, DeepTech (Space & Defense) and Digital companies, typically leading rounds from Seed to Series B+.

$324K – $5.4M

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