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Alkermes

Last cheque observed Aug 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

Series BSeries CMedicalPersonal HealthBiotechnology

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque4446days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$47MRounds led0 of 2Exits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Alkermes

Alkermes highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series C: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
MedicalPersonal HealthBiotechnology
Based in
Dublin, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Aug
    Civitas TherapeuticsSeries C · US$55MWith 11 others
  3. 2013

    1 round

  4. Sept
    Civitas TherapeuticsSeries B · US · finsmes.com$38MWith 6 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 21 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

Civitas TherapeuticsBought by Acorda Therapeutics$525MSept 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Alkermes. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Bay City CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherCanaanVC firm2rounds togetherFountain Healthcare PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherLongitude CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherRA Capital ManagementPrivate equity2rounds together

Quick answers about Alkermes

What does Alkermes invest in?

Alkermes invests most often at Series B and Series C (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Medical, Personal Health and Biotechnology.

How active is Alkermes?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2014.

How big are Alkermes's cheques?

The median round it joins is $47M.

Is Alkermes investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2014.

Who does Alkermes invest alongside?

Most often Bay City Capital (2 rounds together), Canaan (2 rounds together) and Fountain Healthcare Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Alkermes?

Alkermes is a corporate VC based in Dublin, United States.

When was Alkermes founded?

Alkermes was founded in 1987.

Where does this information on Alkermes come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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