Westlake Village BioPartners — 2021 Investments
6 investments dated 2021 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Sagimet is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies targeting fatty acid synthase (FASN) for metabolic diseases and oncology.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMenlo Park, US
Rekha Hemrajani(Executive Officer)inMerdad Parsey(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Happel(Chief Executive Officer & Director)Andreas Grauer(Chief Medical Officer)inThierry Chauche(Chief Financial Officer)inMarie O'Farrell(Chief Scientific Officer)in
Board seatBeth Seidenberg· per SEC Form D · $80M raise · filed Jan 2021
Co-investorsAltium CapitalHM Venture PartnersKleiner PerkinsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)BAM ElevateBiotechnology Value Fund+1 more
Impel Pharmaceuticals develops therapies for diseases with high unmet medical needs by pairing established drugs with its proprietary upper-nasal drug delivery technology.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US
John D. Hoekman(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael Hite(Director)Stewart Parker(Director)
Board seatDavid Allison· per SEC Form D · $1.9M raise · filed Apr 2021
Co-investors5AM VenturesB Capital GroupvenBio Global StrategicvenBio Partners
Neurogastrx is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for patients with gastrointestinal disorders.
BiotechHealthtechWoburn, US
Cyril De Colle(Founder)inJAMES DETORE(Executive Officer)JAMES O'MARA(Executive Officer, Director)inPAUL ROGERS(Executive Officer)in
BoardKLAUS VEITINGER(Director)in
Board seatDavid Allison· per SEC Form D
Co-investors5AM VenturesOrbiMedSamsara BioCapitalvenBio PartnersVivo CapitalRTW Investments L.P.+1 more
Soteria Biotherapeutics develops protein-based biotherapeutics and small molecules using its LITE Switch technology platform for drug discovery and development across oncology, immune-oncology, and inflammatory disease indications.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Jim Wells(Co-founder, Scientific Advisory Board Chair)Kristine M Ball(Executive Officer, Director)inZachary Hill(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardNisha Marathe(Director)Keno Gutierrez(Director)in
Board seatDavid Allison· per SEC Form D
Co-investors5AM VenturesNovartis Venture FundRoche Venture FundVersant VenturesBioGeneration Ventures
BiotechMenlo Park, US
Brett Ewald(Executive Officer)inUmesh Gangadharmath(Executive Officer)inIstvan Molnar(Executive Officer)inYunfei Zhu(Executive Officer)Ana Kusnetzow(Executive Officer)inScott Struthers(Director)
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Frazier Life Sciences5AM VenturesDCVC BioFrazier Healthcare Partners
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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.






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