# Rock Springs Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> Rock Springs Capital is a hedge fund based in United States. 36 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Jun 2026.

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# Rock Springs Capital

Last cheque observed Jun 2026; 36 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $1.1B, Jan 2026 Hedge fund

Growth Seed Series A Healthcare

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**50%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 36 on record

Since the last cheque **144** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$102M** Rounds led **0 of 36** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 78%**

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## Rock Springs Capital highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 74% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Rock Springs Capital is a specialist healthcare investment firm managing $1.8B across two strategies. From their own website

- **Type:** Hedge fund (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Growth Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Healthcare
- **Based in:** Baltimore, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **36 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Jun** **[City Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/city-therapeutics)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$100M** With 8 others
- **2024** 2 rounds
- **May** **[Zenas BioPharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenas-biopharma)** Series C · US · Tellus BioVentures **$200M** With 14 others
- **Jan** **[Apollo Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/apollo-therapeutics)** Series C · GB · UCL Technology Fund **$260M** With 2 others
- **2023** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Hemab Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/hemab-therapeutics)** Series B · DK · Firms' own news pages **$135M** With 8 others
- **2021** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Vigil Neuroscience](https://millionrounds.com/company/vigil-neuroscience)** Series B · US · Hatteras Venture Partners **$90M** With 12 others
- **Jun** **[Apollo Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/apollo-therapeutics)** Series A · GB · UCL Technology Fund **$140M** With 3 others
- **2020** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Kymera Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/kymera-therapeutics)** Series C · US · Hatteras Venture Partners **$102M** With 7 others
- **2019** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Imperative Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/imperative-care)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$85M** With 5 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Vedanta Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/vedanta-biosciences)** US · Xconomy **$50M** With 2 others
- **2015** 15 rounds
- **Dec** **[Clearside Biomedical](https://millionrounds.com/company/clearside-biomedical)** Series C · US **$20M** With 3 others
- **Nov** **[ObsEva](https://millionrounds.com/company/obseva)** Series B · CH **$60M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Audentes Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/audentes-therapeutics)** Series C · US **$65M** With 11 others
- **Sept** **[Aclaris Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/aclaris-therapeutics)** Series C · US **$40M** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[Proteostasis Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/proteostasis-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$37M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[AveXis](https://millionrounds.com/company/avexis)** Series D · US **$65M** With 11 others
- **Jul** **[Ra Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/ra-pharmaceuticals)** Series B · US **$59M** With 8 others
- **Jun** **[Clementia Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/clementia-pharmaceuticals)** Series B · CA **$60M** With 6 others
- **May** **[BeiGene](https://millionrounds.com/company/beigene)** Series B · CN **$97M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Adaptive Biotechnologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/adaptive-biotechnologies)** Series F · US **$195M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Merus](https://millionrounds.com/company/merus)** Series C · NL **$79M** With 10 others
- **Apr** **[Dimension Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/dimension-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$65M** With 7 others
- **Mar** **[Collegium Pharmaceutical](https://millionrounds.com/company/collegium-pharmaceutical)** Venture · US **$50M** With 10 others
- **Mar** **[Mersana Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mersana-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$35M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Cidara Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/cidara-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$42M** With 9 others
- **2014** 10 rounds
- **Dec** **[3-V Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/3-v-biosciences)** Series D · US **$29M** With 3 others
- **Dec** **[Ascendis Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/ascendis-pharma)** Series D · US **$60M** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Nivalis Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/nivalis-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$30M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Invitae](https://millionrounds.com/company/invitae)** Series F · US **$120M** With 13 others
- **Sept** **[Adaptimmune](https://millionrounds.com/company/adaptimmune)** Series A · GB **$104M** With 12 others
- **Aug** **[Civitas Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/civitas-therapeutics)** Series C · US **$55M** With 11 others
- **Aug** **[Dermira](https://millionrounds.com/company/dermira)** Series C · US **$51M** With 7 others
- **May** **[Spark Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/spark-therapeutics)** Series B · US **$73M** With 5 others
- **May** **[Coherus Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/coherus-biosciences)** Series C · US **$55M** With 9 others
- **Apr** **[Avalanche Biotech](https://millionrounds.com/company/avalanche-biotech)** Series B · US **$55M** With 5 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Nov** **[TriVascular](https://millionrounds.com/company/trivascular)** Series E · US · sec.gov **$40M** With 8 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Mirna Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mirna-therapeutics)** Series D · US · sec.gov **$17M** With 10 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 **5 named**

AH **Aidan Hugh O'Connor** Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel i Form ADV

GM **Gordon Margraf ("mark") Bussard** Member/Limited Partner i Form ADV

GM **Graham Margraff (Mark) McPhail** Member/Limited Partner i Form ADV

KH **Kris Harlan Jenner** Member/Limited Partner i Form ADV

NC **Nnamdi C Etoh** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV

We also hold **12** 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.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$2.4B** assets it manages Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** ROCK Springs Capital Management LP
- **SEC number:** CRD 168648

Funds on its Form ADV

**2** private funds, **$5.8B** in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

- Rock Springs Capital Master Fund L.P. *Hedge* 635 investors $5.5B
- FOUR Pines Master Fund L.P. *Hedge* 25 investors $264M

## 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.

New fund on file

**$1.1B**

raised in Jan 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Growth Seed Series A

Median round joined **$102M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 36 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jun 2026
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *14*
- Series C *11*
- Series D *4*
- Series A said *2*
- Series F *2*
- Venture *1*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) 13
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 11
- [OrbiMed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed) 9
- [Sofinnova Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-investments) 9
- [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) 7
- [Deerfield](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deerfield) 6

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**RA Capital Management** Private equity **13** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management)[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **11** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**OrbiMed** Private equity **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed)[**Sofinnova Investments** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sofinnova-investments)[**Wellington Management** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management)[**Deerfield** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deerfield)[**F-Prime Capital** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime)[**Cormorant Asset Management** Private equity **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-asset-management)[**Redmile Group** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group)[**Venrock** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock)[**Adage Capital Management** Asset manager **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management)[**Sabby Capital** Private equity **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sabby-capital)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Rock Springs Capital put money into.

[**Zenas BioPharma** $200M · May 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenas-biopharma)[**Apollo Therapeutics** $260M · Jan 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/apollo-therapeutics)[**Kymera Therapeutics** $102M · Mar 2020](https://millionrounds.com/company/kymera-therapeutics)[**Imperative Care** $85M · Dec 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/imperative-care)[**Vedanta Biosciences** $50M · Jun 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/vedanta-biosciences)

## Quick answers about Rock Springs Capital

### What does Rock Springs Capital invest in?

Rock Springs Capital invests most often at Series B and Series C (74% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Healthcare.

### How active is Rock Springs Capital?

36 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2026.

### What has Rock Springs Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: City Therapeutics (Series B, Jun 2026), Zenas BioPharma (Series C, May 2024) and Apollo Therapeutics (Series C, Jan 2024).

### How big are Rock Springs Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $102M.

### Does Rock Springs Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 36 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Rock Springs Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (78%) and the United Kingdom (8%).

### Is Rock Springs Capital investing now?

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

### Who does Rock Springs Capital invest alongside?

Most often RA Capital Management (13 rounds together), New Enterprise Associates (11 rounds together) and OrbiMed (9 rounds together).

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