Investor

Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture

Last cheque observed Aug 2008. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietGrowth equity

Series CVentureSeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 12 on record
Since the last cheque6647days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$24MRounds led0 of 12Sole investor1 roundsExits6 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 92%
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Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture highlights

  1. 01

    12 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series C and Venture: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $32M

  4. 04

    6 exits from the portfolio

What they do

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

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first12 appearances

  1. 2008

    2 rounds

  2. Aug
    Anthera PharmaceuticalsVenture · US$19MWith 5 others
  3. Jul
    Cara TherapeuticsSeries C · US$12MWith 3 others
  4. 2007

    1 round

  5. Jun
    SerenexSeries D · US$26MWith 9 others
  6. 2005

    1 round

  7. Dec
    NeurogesXSeries D · US$20MWith 5 others
  8. 2004

    1 round

  9. Nov
    BioMimetic TherapeuticsSeries C · US$26MWith 6 others
  10. 2003

    2 rounds

  11. Oct
    OmniSonics Medical TechnologiesSeries C · US$43MWith 8 others
  12. Mar
    BoostWorksSeries C · US$9.0MWith 5 others
  13. 2002

    2 rounds

  14. Oct
    Peninsula PharmaceuticalsSeries B · US$22MWith 5 others
  15. Oct
    NetLogic MicrosystemsVenture · US$32MSole investor
  16. 2001

    3 rounds

  17. Nov
    Open HarborSeries B · US$10MWith 3 others
  18. Nov
    Accelight NetworksVenture · US$60MWith 9 others
  19. Jun
    NxtPhaseVenture · CA$25MWith 7 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed6 in all

NetLogic MicrosystemsBought by Broadcom$3.7BSept 2011
Anthera PharmaceuticalsListedUndisclosedMar 2010
SerenexBought by PfizerUndisclosedMar 2008
NeurogesXListedUndisclosedFeb 2007
Peninsula PharmaceuticalsBought by Johnson & JohnsonUndisclosedApr 2005
Open HarborBought by TradeBeamUndisclosedDec 2004

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

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture

What does Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture invest in?

Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture invests most often at Series C and Venture (67% of the rounds on record).

How active is Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2008.

How big are Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

Does Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture lead rounds?

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

Where does Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%) and Canada (8%).

Is Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2008.

Who does Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture invest alongside?

Most often Canaan (2 rounds together), Domain Associates (2 rounds together) and Montreux Growth Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture?

Mitsubishi Corporation Life Sciences Venture is a growth equity firm.

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