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🧬 VC Directory

Biotech Venture Capital Firms

Biotech investors back life sciences companies advancing drug discovery, diagnostics, genomics, and therapeutics. These firms often have deep scientific expertise and longer investment horizons to support clinical development.

60 firms

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+ND Capital Fund

Founded 2002, invests in disruptive life, physical, and data sciences

Seed, Series B+Biotech, AI$100K – $5M
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2048 Ventures

New York, NY

Pre-seed firm guaranteeing funds in 10 business days.

Pre-Seed, SeedBiotech, AI, Digital Health$500K – $1.5M
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3CC

Physician-led, immigrant-founded VC targeting healthcare inequities

Pre-Seed, Series ADigital Health, Biotech$250K – $1M
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5AM Ventures

San Francisco, CA

Early-stage life sciences with 4:59 Initiative model.

Seed, Series ABiotech, Digital Health$100K – $5M
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8VC

Austin, TX

Acts as VC and venture studio co-founding startups with 25-30% capital allocation.

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+Enterprise, Biotech, Digital Health$500K – $50M
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AIX Ventures

San Francisco, CA

Led by active AI practitioners Socher, Manning, Goldbloom.

Pre-Seed, SeedAI, Biotech, Digital Health$100K – $1M
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ARCH Venture Partners

Chicago, IL

Invests at concept stage, co-founding breakthrough life sciences platforms.

Seed, Series ABiotech, Digital Health$500K – $5M
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Acequia Capital

Seattle, WA

Technical frontier specialist led by ex-Microsoft strategy executives

Pre-Seed, Series AAI, Biotech, Enterprise$100K – $5M
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Acre Venture Partners

San Francisco, CA

Climate-focused agrifood fund with rare food-policy expertise

Seed, Series B+Agriculture, Climate, Biotech$100K – $10M
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Air Street Capital

London, UK

London-based venture firm focused exclusively on AI-first companies, founded by Nathan Benaich of the State of AI Report.

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series AAI, Enterprise, Biotech$500K – $10M
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Air Street Capital

London, UK

Focuses exclusively on AI-first companies in technical domains.

Seed, Series AAI, Biotech, Enterprise$100K – $5M
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Andreessen Horowitz

Menlo Park, CA

Leads mega-rounds for frontier-tech visions with 150+ platform team and media operations.

Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Biotech, Deeptech$500K – $100M
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Atlas Venture

Cambridge, MA

Seed and early-stage investor emphasizing biotech company creation.

Seed, Series ABiotech$500K – $1M
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Canaan Partners

Menlo Park, CA

Early-stage venture firm investing in technology and healthcare companies, one of the oldest VC firms in the US.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Enterprise, Biotech, Digital Health$1M – $30M
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Canaan Partners

Menlo Park, CA

Deliberate 60/40 tech/healthcare split with transparent partner scoring.

Seed, Series ABiotech, Enterprise, Consumer$1M – $20M
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Compound

San Francisco, CA

Contrarian n-of-1 investor across frontier sectors.

Seed, Series AAI, Biotech$400K – $1.5M
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Correlation Ventures

San Diego, CA

Analytics-driven co-investor making rapid decisions using proprietary model.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Enterprise, Consumer, Biotech$100K – $4M
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DCVC

San Francisco, CA

Targets companies applying modern computation to agriculture, mining, and health.

Seed, Series ADeeptech, Biotech, Climate$5M – $25M
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Deep Checks

San Francisco, CA

Gets founders priority introductions to deeptech VCs and angel networks.

Pre-Seed, SeedDeeptech, Biotech, Robotics$100K – $500K
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E2MC Ventures

Los Angeles, CA

Early-stage space VC for multi-planetary tech.

Seed, Series ASpace, Biotech$500K – $2M
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Elad Gil

San Francisco, CA

Prolific angel investor and author of 'High Growth Handbook,' investing across stages in technology companies.

Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Enterprise, Fintech$100K – $50M
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F-Prime Capital

Cambridge, MA

Venture capital firm affiliated with Fidelity Investments, investing in healthcare and technology companies.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health, Enterprise$1M – $40M
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F-Prime Capital

Cambridge, MA

Fidelity-backed formation engine for gene therapy and rare diseases.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health$100K – $10M
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Fifty Years

San Francisco, CA

Operator-heavy team backing pre-product deep-tech moonshots.

Pre-Seed, SeedBiotech, Digital Health, Deeptech$250K – $2M
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Founders Fund

San Francisco, CA

Contrarian, founder-maximalist VC backing hard scientific breakthroughs.

Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Biotech, Aerospace & Defense$500K – $150M
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Future Ventures

San Francisco, CA

Invests in purpose-driven entrepreneurs reinventing industries.

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series ABiotech, Deeptech, AI$1M – $10M
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GV

Mountain View, CA

Google's financially-driven VC with design studio and ML scoring.

Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Biotech, Consumer$250K – $50M
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In-Q-Tel

Arlington, VA

CIA-founded venture firm targeting national-security venture-backed startups.

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Cybersecurity, Biotech$500K – $3M
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Innovation Endeavors

Palo Alto, CA

Founded by Eric Schmidt; invests in sensors, ML, and robotics.

Seed, Series AAI, Deeptech, Biotech$1M – $15M
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Julian Capital

San Francisco, CA

Deeptech seed fund investing across chips, chemicals, energy, robotics.

Pre-Seed, SeedDeeptech, Robotics, Biotech$750K – $750K
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KittyHawk Ventures

New York, NY

Targets frontier seed and pre-IPO investments.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Digital Health, Biotech, Robotics$250K – $15M
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Lux Capital

New York, NY

Early institutional backer sourcing tech from academia and government labs.

Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Biotech, Aerospace & Defense$2M – $20M
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Maverick Ventures

San Francisco, CA

Evergreen fund integrated with $10B+ hedge-fund platform.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Digital Health, AI, Biotech$3M – $10M
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NFX

San Francisco, CA

Serial founder-led with Signal platform and CEO Guild network.

Pre-Seed, SeedAI, Biotech, Marketplace$500K – $5M
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New Enterprise Associates

Menlo Park, CA

Separate technology and healthcare practices with long-tenured teams.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Enterprise, Biotech, Fintech$50K – $50M
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OrbiMed Advisors

New York, NY

Healthcare-only platform spanning seed through IPO via public/private arms.

Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health$1M – $75M
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Pillar VC

Boston, MA

Boston seed investor supporting professional growth.

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series ABiotech, Deeptech, Enterprise$100K – $10M
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Playground Global

Palo Alto, CA

Deep technology venture fund investing in AI, robotics, and synthetic biology startups with transformative potential.

Seed, Series AAI, Robotics, Deeptech$1M – $15M
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Polaris Partners

Boston, MA

Early-stage venture firm investing in healthcare and technology companies, with deep expertise in life sciences.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health, Enterprise$1M – $30M
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Prime Movers Lab

Jackson, WY

Deep tech venture firm investing in breakthrough scientific startups across energy, transportation, infrastructure, and health.

Seed, Series ADeeptech, Climate, Space$500K – $15M
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RA Capital Management

Boston, MA

Crossover healthcare investment firm investing in public and private biotech and pharmaceutical companies.

Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health$5M – $100M
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Radical Ventures

Toronto, Canada

Invests in very-early to early-stage AI startups with AI research ties.

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series AAI, Digital Health, Biotech$1M – $25M
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Refactor Capital

San Francisco, CA

Solo GP leveraging Google/Netflix/LinkedIn experience to back hard-tech.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health, Climate$100K – $1.5M
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The Engine

Cambridge, MA

MIT-linked venture firm investing in tough tech companies solving the world's biggest problems across energy, health, and computing.

Seed, Series ADeeptech, Climate, Biotech$500K – $10M
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Third Rock Ventures

Boston, MA

Drug-discovery company creator incubating orphan and rare disease treatments.

Seed, Series ABiotech$100K – $5M
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Type One Ventures

Los Angeles, CA

Focuses on enabling infrastructure for the space economy.

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+Space, Biotech$100K – $5M
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Venrock Healthcare

New York, NY

Healthcare-focused venture arm of Venrock, the Rockefeller family venture fund, investing in biotech and digital health.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health$1M – $30M
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Versant Ventures

San Francisco, CA

Creates companies from in-house discovery labs with big-pharma discipline.

Series ABiotech$100K – $5M
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Menlo Park, CA

One of Silicon Valley's most influential venture firms, operating as a platform company with deep operational expertise across sectors.

Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Enterprise, Consumer500000 – 500000000
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Founders Fund

San Francisco, CA

Venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel investing in revolutionary technology companies that others overlook.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Deeptech, AI, Aerospace & Defense500000 – 300000000
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Lux Capital

New York, NY

Deep technology venture firm investing in companies at the intersection of science and engineering, from seed through growth.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Deeptech, AI, Biotech1000000 – 100000000
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Menlo Park, CA

Leading venture capital firm with dedicated funds for crypto, bio, and AI. Known for their thesis-driven approach and extensive portfolio company support.

Seed, Series A, Series B+AI, Web3, Biotech$500K – $100M
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Durable Capital Partners

Bethesda, MD

A growth equity firm founded by former T. Rowe Price partner Henry Ellenbogen. Focuses on high-quality growth companies with durable competitive advantages across public and private markets.

Series B+Enterprise, AI, Digital Health$10M – $100M
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Finistere Ventures

San Diego, CA

Venture capital firm investing in agtech, food tech, and biotechnology companies that address global food security and sustainability challenges. They focus on technologies that improve agricultural productivity and food system resilience.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Agriculture, Biotech, Climate$1M – $20M
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HealthTech Capital

Nashville, TN

Nashville-based venture capital firm exclusively focused on healthcare technology investments. Deep expertise in digital health, medical devices, and healthcare services technology.

Series A, Series B+Digital Health, Biotech$2M – $15M
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Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JJDC

Menlo Park, CA

JJDC is the venture capital arm of Johnson & Johnson, investing in breakthrough healthcare innovations across pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer health. They focus on companies developing transformative solutions for patients worldwide.

Series A, Series B+Digital Health, Biotech, AI$3M – $75M
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NEA (New Enterprise Associates)

Menlo Park, CA

One of the largest and most active venture capital firms globally with over 45 years of experience. Known for investing across all stages and sectors with particular strength in healthcare and technology.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Enterprise, Digital Health, Consumer$500K – $50M
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NextGen Venture Partners

Chicago, IL

Chicago-based venture capital firm investing in early-stage healthcare and technology companies. Known for their deep industry expertise and strategic partnerships.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Digital Health, Biotech, SaaS$1M – $5M
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Northpond Ventures

Bethesda, MD

Life sciences venture capital firm investing in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical technology companies. Focuses on translating breakthrough scientific discoveries into transformational medicines and healthcare solutions.

Seed, Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health$2M – $25M
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Roche Venture Fund

Basel, Switzerland

Roche's strategic investment arm focused on early-stage companies developing breakthrough healthcare technologies. Invests in innovative therapeutics, diagnostics, and digital health solutions that align with Roche's strategic priorities.

Series A, Series B+Biotech, Digital Health$5M – $30M