Switzerland · Investor

BZ Bank

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

QuietGrowth equity

Series BSeries CSeries D

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque5792days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$46MRounds led0 of 7Sole investor3 roundsMostly inSwitzerland, 100%
Pitch BZ Bank

BZ Bank highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series C: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $22M

What they do

Type
Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Based in
Switzerland
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2010

    2 rounds

  2. Dec
    NovImmuneSeries B · CH · novimmune.com$21MSole investor
  3. Dec
    NovImmuneSeries D · CH$22MSole investor
  4. 2009

    2 rounds

  5. May
    NovImmuneSeries C · CH$55MWith 6 others
  6. May
    NovImmuneSeries D · CH · onbiovc.com$55MWith 6 others
  7. 2007

    1 round

  8. Aug
    Pevion BiotechSeries A$29MWith 3 others
  9. 2006

    2 rounds

  10. Jun
    NovImmuneSeries C · CH · novimmune.com$53MSole investor
  11. Jun
    NovImmuneSeries B · CH$46MWith 4 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Aravis VenturesPrivate equity3rounds togetherLODH Immunology FundVC firm3rounds togetherNovartis Venture FundCorporate VC3rounds togetherPictet Private Equity Investors S.A.Growth equity3rounds togetherIngro Finanz AGGrowth equity2rounds togetherVaruma AGVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about BZ Bank

What does BZ Bank invest in?

BZ Bank invests most often at Series B and Series C (57% of the rounds on record).

How active is BZ Bank?

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

How big are BZ Bank's cheques?

The median round it joins is $46M.

Does BZ Bank lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does BZ Bank invest?

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

Is BZ Bank investing now?

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

Who does BZ Bank invest alongside?

Most often Aravis Ventures (3 rounds together), LODH Immunology Fund (3 rounds together) and Novartis Venture Fund (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is BZ Bank?

BZ Bank is a growth equity firm based in Switzerland.

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