# Dementia Discovery Fund: portfolio, investments and team

> Dementia Discovery Fund is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 6 investments on record, latest Oct 2023. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Dementia Discovery Fund

Last cheque observed Oct 2023. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm Website unconfirmed

Seed Series A Series B Drugs Therapeutic Molecules

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record

Since the last cheque **1113** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$15M** Rounds led **0 of 6** Mostly in **United States, 83%**

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## Dementia Discovery Fund highlights

- 01 6 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** Drugs Therapeutic Molecules
- **Based in:** London, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

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## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances**

- **2023** 1 round
- **Oct** **[AstronauTx](https://millionrounds.com/company/astronautx)** Series A · GB · UCL Technology Fund **$61M** With 7 others
- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Ribometrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ribometrix)** US · FinSMEs **$7.8M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[MedaRed](https://millionrounds.com/company/medared)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$6.5M** With 1 other
- **2018** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Rheostat Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/rheostat-therapeutics)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$23M** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Ribometrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ribometrix)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$30M** With 10 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Ribometrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ribometrix)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$7.5M** With 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.

## The team

We hold **3** 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.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 6 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2023

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *3*
- Seed said *2*
- Series B said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2017 2023

Often in the room with

- [Alexandria Real Estate Equities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria) 3
- [SV Health Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-health-investors) 3
- [Illumina Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Alexandria Real Estate Equities** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria)[**SV Health Investors** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-health-investors)[**Illumina Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Dementia Discovery Fund put money into.

[**AstronauTx** $61M · Oct 2023](https://millionrounds.com/company/astronautx)[**Ribometrix** $7.8M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/ribometrix)

## Quick answers about Dementia Discovery Fund

### What does Dementia Discovery Fund invest in?

Dementia Discovery Fund invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Drugs, Therapeutic and Molecules.

### How active is Dementia Discovery Fund?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2023.

### What has Dementia Discovery Fund invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: AstronauTx (Series A, Oct 2023), Ribometrix (Undisclosed round, Sept 2019) and MedaRed (Seed, Jul 2019).

### How big are Dementia Discovery Fund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

### Does Dementia Discovery Fund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Dementia Discovery Fund invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (83%) and the United Kingdom (17%).

### Is Dementia Discovery Fund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2023.

### Who does Dementia Discovery Fund invest alongside?

Most often Alexandria Real Estate Equities (3 rounds together), SV Health Investors (3 rounds together) and Illumina Ventures (2 rounds together).

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