# SB Life Science: portfolio, investments and team

> SB Life Science is a growth equity based in United States. 6 investments on record, latest Jul 2008. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# SB Life Science

No cheque observed since Jul 2008, after 6 earlier cheques, and the website is parked.

Dormant Growth equity

Series C Series D Series A Advertising Platforms Mobile Advertising

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record

Since the last cheque **6689** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$26M** Rounds led **0 of 6** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 83%**

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## SB Life Science highlights

- 01 6 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series C and Series D: 67% of its rounds
- 03 3 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Advertising Platforms Mobile Advertising
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances**

- **2008** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Gemin X Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemin-x-pharmaceuticals)** Series C · CA · siliconindia.com **$38M** With 12 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Apr** **[CircuLite](https://millionrounds.com/company/circulite)** Series B · US **$5.0M** With 4 others
- **2005** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Optimer Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimer-pharmaceuticals)** Series D · US **$22M** With 7 others
- **Feb** **[Perlegen Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/perlegen-sciences)** Series D · US · allbusiness.com **$74M** With 14 others
- **2004** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Kadmus Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/kadmus-pharmaceuticals)** Series A · US **$15M** With 6 others
- **2003** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Perlegen Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/perlegen-sciences)** Series C · US **$30M** With 8 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 listed **3 in all**

**[CircuLite](https://millionrounds.com/company/circulite)** Bought by HeartWare International **$30M** Dec 2013

**[Optimer Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimer-pharmaceuticals)** Bought by [Cubist Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cubist-pharmaceuticals) **$535M** Jul 2013

**[Gemin X Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemin-x-pharmaceuticals)** Bought by [Cephalon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cephalon) **$525M** Mar 2011

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

## The cheque

Series C Series D Series A

Median round joined **$26M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 6 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2008
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *2*
- Series D *2*
- Series A *1*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2003 2008

Often in the room with

- [BioFrontier Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biofrontier-partners) 2
- [CMEA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cmea-capital) 2
- [CSK Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/csk-venture-capital) 2
- [Maverick Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maverick-capital) 2
- [ProQuest Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proquest-investments) 2
- [Sanderling Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanderling-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**BioFrontier Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biofrontier-partners)[**CMEA Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cmea-capital)[**CSK Venture Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/csk-venture-capital)[**Maverick Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maverick-capital)[**ProQuest Investments** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/proquest-investments)[**Sanderling Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanderling-ventures)

## Quick answers about SB Life Science

### What does SB Life Science invest in?

SB Life Science invests most often at Series C and Series D (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Advertising Platforms and Mobile Advertising.

### How active is SB Life Science?

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

### How big are SB Life Science's cheques?

The median round it joins is $26M.

### Does SB Life Science lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does SB Life Science invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (83%) and Canada (17%).

### Is SB Life Science investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Jul 2008.

### Who does SB Life Science invest alongside?

Most often BioFrontier Partners (2 rounds together), CMEA Ventures (2 rounds together) and CSK Venture Capital (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is SB Life Science?

SB Life Science is a growth equity firm based in United States.

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