# Pharmstandard: portfolio, investments and team

> Pharmstandard is a corporate vc. 8 investments on record, latest Dec 2017. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Pharmstandard

Last cheque observed Dec 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Corporate VC

Series B Series D Series E Biotechnology Manufacturing Pharmaceutical

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record

Since the last cheque **3241** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$21M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 75%**

Pitch Pharmstandard

## Pharmstandard highlights

- 01 8 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series D: 86% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $4.0M

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Biotechnology Manufacturing Pharmaceutical
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances**

- **2017** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[OncoTartis](https://millionrounds.com/company/oncotartis)** US · FinSMEs **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Dec** **[Neon Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/neon-therapeutics)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$36M** With 8 others
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Apr** **[Jounce Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/jounce-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$56M** With 7 others
- **Jan** **[enGene](https://millionrounds.com/company/engene)** Series B · CA **$12M** With 2 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Allena Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/allena-pharmaceuticals)** Series B · US **$25M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Proteon Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/proteon-therapeutics)** Series D · US **$45M** With 9 others
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Protagonist Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/protagonist-therapeutics)** Series B · AU · pevc.dowjones.com **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Argos Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/argos-therapeutics)** Series E · US · finsmes.com **$43M** With 3 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.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**0** of 2 we have independently watched raise

Disclosure of information Ph2014

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## The cheque

Series B Series D Series E

Median round joined **$21M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$4.0M**

Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Dec 2017

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *5*
- Series D *1*
- Series E *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2013 2017

Often in the room with

- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) 2
- [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital) 2
- [Intersouth Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intersouth-partners) 2
- [Nextech Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextech-invest) 2
- [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Bessemer Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)[**Casdin Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital)[**Intersouth Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intersouth-partners)[**Nextech Invest** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextech-invest)[**Wellington Management** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management)

## Quick answers about Pharmstandard

### What does Pharmstandard invest in?

Pharmstandard invests most often at Series B and Series D (86% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology, Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical.

### How active is Pharmstandard?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2017.

### What has Pharmstandard invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: OncoTartis (Undisclosed round, Dec 2017) and Neon Therapeutics (Series B, Dec 2017).

### How big are Pharmstandard's cheques?

The median round it joins is $21M.

### Does Pharmstandard lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Pharmstandard invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (75%), Canada (13%) and Australia (13%).

### Is Pharmstandard investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2017.

### Who does Pharmstandard invest alongside?

Most often Bessemer Venture Partners (2 rounds together), Casdin Capital (2 rounds together) and Intersouth Partners (2 rounds together).

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