A leading alternative asset manager in Europe – investing in early-stage VC, growth VC, venture debt, strategic equity in listed companies, infrastructure and private equity – providing financing solutions to companies throughout their life-cycle. Founded in 2008, the firm counts on 210 active companies, 64 exits and more than €1,2bn of assets under management. Some of the firm’s portfolio companies have been acquired by multinationals such as Intel, Symantec, IBM, and Facebook, whilst others are listed in public markets such as NASDAQ, the Spanish BME Growth, AIM London, and Euronext Growth.
In the life sciences, the firm focuses on therapeutics and also CDMOs, medical devices, healthcare and Digital Health. In therapeutics, the firm focuses on preclinical opportunities with a focus on assets that are 12-18 months prior to IND. The firm generally does not invest in large indication areas such as diabetes, metabolic disease, cardiovascular and renal disease. Outside of Therapeutics, the firm invests in companies that are revenue positive. Ticket sizes range from 1-5M€.
In therapeutic opportunities, the firm seeks companies that have obtained proof of concept data in animal studies and can reach human clinical trials with financial needs of up to EUR 15million to reach a human Proof of Efficacy. In Spain, the firm typically leads investment rounds, and may syndicate with other firms or leverage public funding. Outside of Spain, the firm seeks to co-invest in rounds led by local top-tier Venture Capital.
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