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Western Life Sciences Venture Fund

North America, Manitoba, Canada, Winnipeg

Description

WLSVF is a venture capital fund established to create, acquire, and develop early and later stage human bio/medical technology companies.

Investor Profile

Western Life Sciences Venture Fund has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series C, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Therapeutics.

Stage Focus

  • Series C (50%)
  • Series Unknown (50%)

Country Focus

  • United States (50%)
  • Canada (50%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Therapeutics
  • Health Care
  • Medical
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FAQ

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Who does Western Life Sciences Venture Fund frequently co-invest with?

VentureHealth
North America, California, United States, San Jose
Co-Investments: 1
Google Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 1
Co-Investments: 1
Novartis
Europe, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, Basel
Co-Investments: 1
Buttonwood Group Advisors
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
BDC Venture Capital
North America, Alberta, Canada, Calgary
Co-Investments: 1
The Stevanato Group
Europe, Veneto, Italy, Veneto
Co-Investments: 1
InCube Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Jose
Co-Investments: 1
CH
North America, Texas, United States, Houston
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Western Life Sciences Venture Fund?

Rani Therapeutics

San Jose, California, United States

Rani is a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company that enables the development of orally administered biologics to improve patient outcomes.

BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Series CMay 26, 2015
Amount Raised: $37,100,000
Intelligent Hospital Systems

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Intelligent Hospital Systems is a medical device company that designs and develops automated solutions for the hospital environment.

Health CareMedical
Series UnknownOct 31, 2007
Amount Raised: $7,600,000