# Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund: portfolio, investments and team

> Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund is a growth equity based in United States. 12 investments on record, latest Aug 2014.

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

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# Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund

No cheque observed since Aug 2014, after 12 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

Dormant Growth equity

Series C Growth Series D

Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **4466** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$31M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 75%**

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## Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund highlights

- 01 12 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series C and Growth: 50% of its rounds
- 03 3 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **12 appearances**

- **2014** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Mevion Medical Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/mevion-medical-systems)** Growth · US **$200M** With 5 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Mevion Medical Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/mevion-medical-systems)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$55M** With 3 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Regado Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/regado-biosciences)** Series E · US · regadobio.investorroom.com **$51M** With 8 others
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Gemin X Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemin-x-pharmaceuticals)** Series E · CA · onbiovc.com **$8.0M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Gemin X Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemin-x-pharmaceuticals)** Series D · CA · fiercebiotech.com **$16M** With 1 other
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Regado Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/regado-biosciences)** Series D · US · regadobio.com **$40M** With 5 others
- **Apr** **[Sunesis Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunesis-pharmaceuticals)** Venture · US · pehub.com **$44M** With 8 others
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Anthera Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/anthera-pharmaceuticals)** Venture · US **$19M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Gemin X Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemin-x-pharmaceuticals)** Series C · CA · siliconindia.com **$38M** With 12 others
- **2007** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[Corthera](https://millionrounds.com/company/corthera)** Series C · US · basmedical.com **$23M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Mevion Medical Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/mevion-medical-systems)** Series C · US **$6.9M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Regado Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/regado-biosciences)** Series C · US · regadobio.investorroom.com **$23M** With 3 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 **1** person 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 listed **3 in all**

**[Gemin X Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemin-x-pharmaceuticals)** Bought by [Cephalon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cephalon) **$525M** Mar 2011

**[Anthera Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/anthera-pharmaceuticals)** Listed **Undisclosed** Mar 2010

**[Corthera](https://millionrounds.com/company/corthera)** Bought by [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) **$620M** Dec 2009

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

## The cheque

Series C Growth Series D

Median round joined **$31M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2014
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *4*
- Growth *2*
- Series D *2*
- Series E *2*
- Venture *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2014

Often in the room with

- [Domain Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/domain-associates) 4
- [Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) 4
- [CHL Medical Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chl-medical-partners) 3
- [ProQuest Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proquest-investments) 3
- [Quaker Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quaker-partners) 3
- [Sanderling Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanderling-ventures) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Domain Associates** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/domain-associates)[**Venrock** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock)[**CHL Medical Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chl-medical-partners)[**ProQuest Investments** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proquest-investments)[**Quaker Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quaker-partners)[**Sanderling Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanderling-ventures)[**The Aurora Funds** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-aurora-funds)[**Aurora Funds** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aurora-funds)[**Edmond de Rothschild Venture Capital** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/edmond-de-rothschild-venture-capital)[**VantagePoint Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vantagepoint-capital-partners)

## Quick answers about Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund

### What does Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund invest in?

Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund invests most often at Series C and Growth (50% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund?

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

### How big are Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $31M.

### Does Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (75%) and Canada (25%).

### Is Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Aug 2014.

### Who does Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund invest alongside?

Most often Domain Associates (4 rounds together), Venrock (4 rounds together) and CHL Medical Partners (3 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund?

Caxton Advantage Life Sciences Fund is a growth equity firm based in United States.

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