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Vivo Capital

Palo Alto · Series A–Series C

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Vivo Capital is a venture fund manager based in Palo Alto. SEC filings show 0 venture funds on record, most recently undefined filed .

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

Stage
Series A–Series C
HQ
Palo Alto, US
Founded
1996
AUM
$6.1B
Tracked investments
88

What they invest in

from 13 of 88 portfolio companies

Biotech ×10Medical Devices ×10Healthtech ×9Digital Health ×2Enterprise Software ×2SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Deep Tech ×1

HQs:United States×3Australia×1Denmark×1

Investments · showing 60 of 88

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Ascendis Pharmaascendispharma.com✓ verified

Ascendis Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for hormone-related disorders and rare diseases. The company focuses on long-acting therapeutic formulations to address endocrine and rare disease indications.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesDenmark, DK

Jan Møller Mikkelsen(Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer)

Achieve Life Sciencesachievelifesciences.comin𝕏
Aclaris Therapeuticsaclaristx.com

Aclaris develops investigational monoclonal antibodies and small-molecule inhibitors targeting immune pathways for the treatment of atopic, autoimmune, and respiratory diseases. The company's clinical and preclinical pipeline includes candidates in development for severe asthma, atopic dermatitis, and T-cell-mediated autoimmune conditions.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Aerobiotixaerobiotix.comin𝕏
Agno Pharmaagnopharma.comin
Ajax Therapeutics Inc.ajaxtherapeutics.com
AkiraBioakirabio.comin
Alto Neurosciencealtoneuroscience.comin𝕏
arrowossiumhealth.com

Ossium Health develops cellular therapies and bioengineered products for clinical use, leveraging adult stem cell technologies and advanced cell processing platforms. The company operates as a clinical-stage biotech firm manufacturing and distributing cellular therapeutics for patients with organ and tissue diseases.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Kevin Caldwell(CEO, Co-Founder & President)Dr. Woods(Chief Science Officer, Co-Founder, EVP, CLIA Laboratory Director)

BioDlinkbiodlink.com
Bonraybiobonraybio.comin
Caidyacaidya.comin
Cidara Therapeuticscidara.comin𝕏

Pharmaceutical company developing medicines and vaccines for patient health and treatment. Operating for over 130 years with focus on clinical research and drug development.

BiotechHealthtech

Compass Pathwayscompasspathways.comin𝕏
Epi Biologicsepibiologics.com

Epibiologics develops protein degradation medicines using protein sciences and antibody engineering capabilities.

BiotechMedical Devices

Michael Kavanaugh(Founding Advisor)

Esco Asterescoaster.comin
Esco Lifesciences Groupescolifesciences.comin𝕏
Genetrongenetronhealth.com
HanchorBiohanchorbio.comin
HCMed Innovationshcmed-inno.comin
HistoWizhistowiz.comin𝕏

HistoWiz provides digital pathology services including precision histology, immunostaining, slide archiving, and AI-powered image analysis for research and clinical laboratories. The company serves biomedical researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and diagnostic labs with automated histology processing and pathology consultation.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York City, US

Ke Cheng(Founder/CEO)inLinh Hoang(Chief Executive Officer)Jerry Kuang(Chief Operations Officer)Julie Feldstein(Chief Pathologist)

Immune-Onc Therapeuticsimmune-onc.com

Immune Onc is a biotechnology company developing medicines to treat patients with hard-to-treat cancers and autoimmune diseases, with expertise in translational medicine and clinical development.

BiotechMedical Devices

Inspirnainspirna.comin𝕏
Instil Bioinstilbio.comin
IO Biotechiobiotech.comin
IVERIC Bioivericbio.com
Kinaset Therapeuticskinasettherapeutics.comin𝕏
Lepu Biopharmlepubiopharma.com
Magnolia Medical Technologiesmagnolia-medical.com

Magnolia Medical develops the Steripath® platform, an FDA-cleared medical device designed to reduce blood culture contamination and improve diagnostic accuracy for sepsis testing in hospital settings. The solution is used by hospitals and healthcare systems to enhance clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Mereo BioPharma Groupmereobiopharma.comin
Metacrinemetacrine.com
Minerva Neurosciencesminervaneurosciences.com
Neocisneocis.comin
New Frontier Corporationnew-frontier.com
Precision BioSciencesprecisionbiosciences.comin𝕏
Proviviprovivi.comin𝕏
Pulmocidepulmocide.comin
RareStone Grouprarestonegroup.com
Rayzebiorayzebio.com

RayzeBio develops radiopharmaceutical therapies for cancer treatment. The company is a subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb focused on advancing targeted cancer therapies to patients.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Ben Hickey(President)Abhi Bhat, PhD(Senior Vice President, Research & Development)

RemeGenremegen.com
Ronovo Surgicalronovosurgical.comin
Sanegene Biosanegenebio.com
Scientia Vascularscientiavascular.comin

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Vivo Capital invest at?
Vivo Capital invests at the Series A, Series B, Series C stages.
Where is Vivo Capital located?
Vivo Capital is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.

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