# Foresite: portfolio, investments and team > Foresite is a vc firm based in United States. 12 investments on record, latest Dec 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/foresite (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Foresite Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Jan 2026, closing $11M. Last cheque observed Dec 2019. Quiet New fund $11M, Jan 2026 VC firm Series C Series B Debt Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 12 on record Since the last cheque **2512** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$62M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Mostly in **United States, 92%** Pitch Foresite ## Foresite highlights - 01 12 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series C and Series B: 75% of its rounds ## What they do > Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2021-12 From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (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** - **2019** 3 rounds - **Dec** **[Inscripta](https://millionrounds.com/company/inscripta)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$125M** With 7 others - **Apr** **[Inscripta](https://millionrounds.com/company/inscripta)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$20M** With 5 others - **Feb** **[DNAnexus](https://millionrounds.com/company/dnanexus)** Debt · US · Businesswire **$68M** With 5 others - **2018** 7 rounds - **Aug** **[Orchard Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/orchard-therapeutics)** Series C · GB · FinSMEs **$150M** With 14 others - **Jun** **[Decibel Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/decibel-therapeutics)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$55M** With 8 others - **Jun** **[Sutro](https://millionrounds.com/company/sutro)** Series E · US · FinSMEs **$85M** With 17 others - **Mar** **[Tempest](https://millionrounds.com/company/tempest)** Series B · US · Businesswire **$70M** With 4 others - **Feb** **[Inscripta](https://millionrounds.com/company/inscripta)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$56M** With 5 others - **Feb** **[Generation Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/generation-bio)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$100M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[ORIC](https://millionrounds.com/company/oric)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$50M** With 8 others - **2017** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[VentaoRX](https://millionrounds.com/company/ventaorx)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$42M** With 2 others - **Mar** **[Solid Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/solid-biosciences)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$50M** With 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 Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named** JB **James B. Tananbaum** Managing Member of the General Partner i Filing they signed We also 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. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **5+** funds on file numbered funds in its name New fund on file **$11M** raised in Jan 2026 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Series C Series B Debt Median round joined **$62M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Dec 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series C *6* - Series B *3* - Debt *1* - Series D *1* - Series E *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2017 2019 Often in the room with - [Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) 4 - [Mérieux Développement](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merieux-developpement-2) 3 - [Nano Dimension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nanodimension) 3 - [Cormorant Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-capital) 2 - [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) 2 - [MLS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mls-capital) 2 **Pitching Foresite?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Foresite. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Venrock** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock)[**Mérieux Développement** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merieux-developpement-2)[**Nano Dimension** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nanodimension)[**Cormorant Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-capital)[**Google Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[**MLS Capital** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mls-capital)[**Paladin Capital Group** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paladin-capital-group) ## Recently backed The latest companies Foresite put money into. [**DNAnexus** $68M · Feb 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/dnanexus)[**Orchard Therapeutics** $150M · Aug 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/orchard-therapeutics)[**Decibel Therapeutics** $55M · Jun 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/decibel-therapeutics)[**Tempest** $70M · Mar 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/tempest)[**Generation Bio** $100M · Feb 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/generation-bio)[**Solid Biosciences** $50M · Mar 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/solid-biosciences) ## Quick answers about Foresite ### What does Foresite invest in? Foresite invests most often at Series C and Series B (75% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Foresite? 12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2019. ### What has Foresite invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Inscripta (Series D, Dec 2019), DNAnexus (Debt, Feb 2019) and Orchard Therapeutics (Series C, Aug 2018). ### How big are Foresite's cheques? The median round it joins is $62M. ### Does Foresite lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Foresite invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%) and the United Kingdom (8%). ### Is Foresite investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2019. ### Who does Foresite invest alongside? Most often Venrock (4 rounds together), Mérieux Développement (3 rounds together) and Nano Dimension (3 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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