# Fountain Healthcare Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Fountain Healthcare Partners is a vc firm based in Ireland. 24 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# Fountain Healthcare Partners

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 24 cheques on record.

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Seed Series A Series B Specialty Pharma Biopharmaceuticals Medical Devices

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**100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 24 on record

Since the last cheque **18** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$30M** Rounds led **1 of 24** Sole investor **6 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **Ireland, 67%**

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## Fountain Healthcare Partners highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 6 rounds, median $16M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Fountain Healthcare Partners is a venture fund providing risk capital and expertise to ambitious entrepreneurs building outstanding life sciences companies We believe in focus With over 30 years of investment experience From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** From $10M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Specialty Pharma Biopharmaceuticals Medical Devices
- **Based in:** Dublin, Ireland
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **24 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Altay Therapeutics, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/altay-therapeutics-inc)** Series A · US · Sound Bioventures **$37M** With 5 others
- **2021** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Mainstay Medical Holdings plc](https://millionrounds.com/company/mainstay-medical-holdings-plc)** Growth · IE · Capricorn Partners **$108M** With 4 others
- **2019** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Neuromod](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuromod)** Debt · IE · FinSMEs **$8.8M** With 2 others
- **2018** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Inflazome](https://millionrounds.com/company/inflazome)** IE · FinSMEs **$46M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Velicept](https://millionrounds.com/company/velicept)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[KaNDY](https://millionrounds.com/company/kandy)** Series C · GB · FinSMEs **$33M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Neurent](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurent)** IE · Irishtimes **$11M** *Led*
- **2016** 1 round
- **Jan** **[NeRRe Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/nerre-therapeutics)** Series B · GB · FinSMEs **$28M** Sole investor
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Neuromod Devices](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuromod-devices)** Series A · IE **$6.2M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Neuravi](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuravi)** Series B · IE **$21M** With 3 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Civitas Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/civitas-therapeutics)** Series C · US **$55M** With 11 others
- **Jun** **[Chrono Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/chrono-therapeutics)** Series A · US **$32M** With 4 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Opsona](https://millionrounds.com/company/opsona)** Series C · IE · finsmes.com **$3.9M** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[Civitas Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/civitas-therapeutics)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$38M** With 6 others
- **May** **[Trino Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/trino-therapeutics)** Series A · IE · pevc.dowjones.com **$12M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Opsona](https://millionrounds.com/company/opsona)** Series C · IE · finsmes.com **$43M** With 7 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Mainstay Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/mainstay-medical)** Series B · IE · pevc.dowjones.com **$20M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Neuravi](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuravi)** Series A · IE **$6.4M** With 1 other
- **2010** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Cappella Medical Devices](https://millionrounds.com/company/cappella-medical-devices)** Series D · IE · finsmes.com **$15M** With 4 others
- **2009** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[Genable Technologies Ltd.](https://millionrounds.com/company/genable-technologies-ltd)** Series B · IE **$7.5M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Amarin](https://millionrounds.com/company/amarin)** Growth · IE **$70M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Palyon Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/palyon-medical)** Series A · US · onbiovc.com **$24M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Opsona](https://millionrounds.com/company/opsona)** Series B · IE · onbiovc.com **$4.6M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Vivasure Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/vivasure-medical)** Series A · IE **$12M** Sole investor

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 **7** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Civitas Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/civitas-therapeutics)** Bought by Acorda Therapeutics **$525M** Sept 2014

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$30M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$16M**

Led 1 of 24 rounds **4%**

- **Said size:** From $10M
- **Sole investor:** 6 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *7*
- Series B said *7*
- Series C *4*
- Growth said *2*
- Debt *1*
- Seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Longitude Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longitude-capital) 4
- [BB Biotech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bb-biotech-ventures) 3
- [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) 3
- [Novartis Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis-venture-fund) 3
- [Roche Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/roche-venture-fund) 3
- [Alkermes](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alkermes) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Longitude Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longitude-capital)[**BB Biotech Ventures** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bb-biotech-ventures)[**Canaan** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners)[**Novartis Venture Fund** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis-venture-fund)[**Roche Venture Fund** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/roche-venture-fund)[**Alkermes** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alkermes)[**Amgen** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amgen)[**Baxter Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baxter-ventures)[**Bay City Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital)[**Delta Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/delta-partners)[**EMBL Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/embl-ventures)[**Enterprise Ireland** Government **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ireland)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Fountain Healthcare Partners put money into.

[**Neuromod** $8.8M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuromod)[**NeRRe Therapeutics** $28M · Jan 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/nerre-therapeutics)

## Quick answers about Fountain Healthcare Partners

### What does Fountain Healthcare Partners invest in?

Fountain Healthcare Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Specialty Pharma, Biopharmaceuticals and Medical Devices.

### How active is Fountain Healthcare Partners?

24 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Fountain Healthcare Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Altay Therapeutics, Inc. (Series A, Oct 2026), Mainstay Medical Holdings plc (Growth, Feb 2021) and Neuromod (Debt, Sept 2019).

### How big are Fountain Healthcare Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $30M.

### Does Fountain Healthcare Partners lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 24 investments on record (4%).

### Where does Fountain Healthcare Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Ireland (67%), the United States (25%) and the United Kingdom (8%).

### Is Fountain Healthcare Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Fountain Healthcare Partners invest alongside?

Most often Longitude Capital (4 rounds together), BB Biotech Ventures (3 rounds together) and Canaan (3 rounds together).

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