# Taiho Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Taiho Ventures is a corporate vc based in United States. 11 investments on record, 4 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/taiho-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Taiho Ventures Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 11 cheques on record. Email Deploying now Corporate VC Growth Seed Series A Biotech Follow Taiho Ventures and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Ftaiho-ventures) Deploying now **100%** of best year **4** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record Since the last cheque **3** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$56M** Rounds led **1 of 11** Mostly in **United States, 67%** Pitch Taiho Ventures ## Taiho Ventures highlights - 01 4 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 70% of its rounds - 03 Led 1 rounds ## What they do > Taiho Ventures, LLC will invest in global biotech ventures that align with our corporate growth strategy. From their own website - **Type:** Corporate VC - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Growth Seed Series A Series B - **Sectors:** Biotech - **Based in:** United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **11 appearances** - **2026** 4 rounds - **Oct** **[Dren Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/dren-bio)** US · Wowtale **$350M** With 13 others - **May** **[Signadori Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/signadori-bio)** Seed · FR · Ventureburn **$13M** *Led* - **Apr** **[Storm Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/storm-therapeutics)** Series C · Fast Track Initiative **$56M** With 5 others - **Jan** **[EpiBiologics](https://millionrounds.com/company/epibiologics)** Series B · US · Avego Management **$107M** With 11 others - **2019** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Wereworld Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/wereworld-therapeutics)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$56M** With 4 others - **May** **[Storm Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/storm-therapeutics)** Series A · GB · FinSMEs **$18M** With 4 others - **2018** 3 rounds - **Nov** **[NextCure](https://millionrounds.com/company/nextcure)** Series B · MD · Pehub **$93M** With 12 others - **Nov** **[Harpoon](https://millionrounds.com/company/harpoon)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$70M** With 7 others - **Feb** **[ORIC](https://millionrounds.com/company/oric)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$50M** With 8 others - **2017** 1 round - **May** **[Harpoon Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/harpoon-therapeutics)** Series B · FinSMEs **$45M** With 3 others - **2016** 1 round - **Sept** **[Arcus Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcus-biosciences)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$70M** 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. ## The team We hold **9** 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 they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **13** of 16 we have independently watched raise [Arcusbio](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcus-biosciences)[Cellvie](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellvie)[Cullinanoncology](https://millionrounds.com/company/cullinan-oncology)[Drenbio](https://millionrounds.com/company/dren-bio)[Epibiologics](https://millionrounds.com/company/epibiologics)[Liberothera](https://millionrounds.com/company/libero-thera)[Nextcure](https://millionrounds.com/company/nextcure)[Normunity](https://millionrounds.com/company/normunity)[Oricpharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/oric-pharmaceuticals)[Stormtherapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/storm-therapeutics)[Theolytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/theolytics)[Transitionbio](https://millionrounds.com/company/transition-bio)[Vertero](https://millionrounds.com/company/vertero) Magnetbio Otsuka Taiho 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 Growth Seed Series A Median round joined **$56M** the round, not its cheque Led 1 of 11 rounds **9%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Oct 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B said *4* - Series C *3* - Series A said *2* - Seed said *1* - Growth said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 Often in the room with - [OrbiMed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed) 3 - [ArrowMark Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arrowmark-partners) 2 - [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) 2 - [IP Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ip-group) 2 - [Lilly Asia Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lilly-asia-ventures) 2 - [MPM Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mpm-bioimpact) 2 **Pitching Taiho Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Taiho Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**OrbiMed** Private equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed)[**ArrowMark Partners** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arrowmark-partners)[**Google Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[**IP Group** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ip-group)[**Lilly Asia Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lilly-asia-ventures)[**MPM Capital** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mpm-bioimpact)[**Mission BioCapital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-biocapital)[**Pfizer** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pfizer)[**Vivo Capital** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) ## Recently backed The latest companies Taiho Ventures put money into. [**Dren Bio** $350M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/dren-bio)[**Signadori Bio** $13M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/signadori-bio)[**Storm Therapeutics** $56M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/storm-therapeutics)[**EpiBiologics** $107M · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/epibiologics)[**Harpoon** $70M · Nov 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/harpoon)[**Arcus Biosciences** $70M · Sept 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcus-biosciences) ## Quick answers about Taiho Ventures ### What does Taiho Ventures invest in? Taiho Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series C (70% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotech. ### How active is Taiho Ventures? 11 investments on record, 4 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026. ### What has Taiho Ventures invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Dren Bio (Undisclosed round, Oct 2026), Signadori Bio (Seed, May 2026) and Storm Therapeutics (Series C, Apr 2026). ### How big are Taiho Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $56M. ### Does Taiho Ventures lead rounds? Sometimes: it led 1 of its 11 investments on record (9%). ### Where does Taiho Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (67%), France (11%) and the United Kingdom (11%). ### Is Taiho Ventures investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 4 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Taiho Ventures invest alongside? Most often OrbiMed (3 rounds together), ArrowMark Partners (2 rounds together) and Google Ventures (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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