# Avlar BioVentures: portfolio, investments and team

> Avlar BioVentures is an investment firm based in United Kingdom. 8 investments on record, latest Jan 2010. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/avlar-bioventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Avlar BioVentures

Last cheque observed Jan 2010. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Investment firm

Venture Series A Series B

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record

Since the last cheque **6123** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$7.3M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 100%**

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## Avlar BioVentures highlights

- 01 8 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Series A: 75% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.8M

## What they do

- **Type:** Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Based in:** United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances**

- **2010** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Crescendo Biologics](https://millionrounds.com/company/crescendo-biologics)** Series A · GB · onbiovc.com **$7.3M** With 2 others
- **2006** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Takeda Cambridge](https://millionrounds.com/company/takeda-cambridge)** Series D · GB **$13M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[NXVISION](https://millionrounds.com/company/nxvision)** Venture · GB **$688K** With 2 others
- **2005** 3 rounds
- **Aug** **[Intercytex Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/intercytex-group)** Venture · GB · fiercebiotech.com **$21M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Amura](https://millionrounds.com/company/amura)** Venture · GB **$1.8M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Takeda Cambridge](https://millionrounds.com/company/takeda-cambridge)** Venture · GB **$9.4M** With 2 others
- **2004** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Purely Proteins Limited](https://millionrounds.com/company/purely-proteins-limited)** Series B · GB **$3.6M** With 2 others
- **2003** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Purely Proteins Limited](https://millionrounds.com/company/purely-proteins-limited)** Series A · GB **Undisclosed** With 1 other

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 cheque

Venture Series A Series B

Median round joined **$7.3M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.8M**

Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2010

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *4*
- Series A *2*
- Series B *1*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2003 2010

Often in the room with

- [Merlin Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merlin-biosciences) 3
- [Bio*One Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bio-one-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Merlin Biosciences** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merlin-biosciences)[**Bio*One Capital** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bio-one-capital)

## Quick answers about Avlar BioVentures

### What does Avlar BioVentures invest in?

Avlar BioVentures invests most often at Venture and Series A (75% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Avlar BioVentures?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2010.

### How big are Avlar BioVentures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.3M.

### Does Avlar BioVentures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Avlar BioVentures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (100%).

### Is Avlar BioVentures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2010.

### Who does Avlar BioVentures invest alongside?

Most often Merlin Biosciences (3 rounds together) and Bio*One Capital (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Avlar BioVentures?

Avlar BioVentures is an investment firm based in United Kingdom.

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