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PDL Biopharma

Last cheque observed Feb 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firm

DebtCommunitiesInternetBiotechnology

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque4628days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$70MRounds led0 of 3Sole investor2 roundsExits2 from the portfolio
Pitch PDL Biopharma

PDL Biopharma highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Debt: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $73M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
CommunitiesInternetBiotechnology
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Feb
    Paradigm SpineDebt · US$75MSole investor
  3. 2013

    2 rounds

  4. Nov
    Durata TherapeuticsUS · online.wsj.com$70MSole investor
  5. Oct
    LensARDebt · US · biospace.com$60MWith 2 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 listed2 in all

LensARBought by ALPHAEON Corporation$59MNov 2015
Durata TherapeuticsBought by Actavis$675MOct 2014

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

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

ESP PharmaUndisclosedJan 2005

Quick answers about PDL Biopharma

What does PDL Biopharma invest in?

PDL Biopharma invests most often at Debt (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Communities, Internet and Biotechnology.

How active is PDL Biopharma?

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

How big are PDL Biopharma's cheques?

The median round it joins is $70M.

Is PDL Biopharma investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2014.

What kind of investor is PDL Biopharma?

PDL Biopharma is an investment firm based in United States.

When was PDL Biopharma founded?

PDL Biopharma was founded in 1986.

Where does this information on PDL Biopharma come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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