# Sands Capital Ventures' Biotech Investments: 17 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026) > The 17 Biotech startups Sands Capital Ventures has backed, by stage: $2.1B raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/sands-capital-ventures-biotech-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Stage not reported 8 - [Taysha Gene Therapies](https://millionrounds.com/company/taysha-gene-therapies) - [*DT* Dice Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/dice-therapeutics) - [Acrivon Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/acrivon-therapeutics) - [Teckro](https://millionrounds.com/company/teckro) - [Alamar Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/alamar-biosciences) - [*DZ* Day Zero Diagnostics](https://millionrounds.com/company/day-zero-diagnostics) - [Firefly BioWorks](https://millionrounds.com/company/firefly-bioworks) - [Nanoview Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanoview-biosciences) ## Series C and later 7 - [908 Devices](https://millionrounds.com/company/908-devices) - [RayzeBio](https://millionrounds.com/company/rayzebio) - [Allotera Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/allotera-therapeutics) - [ArcherDX](https://millionrounds.com/company/archerdx) - [Complete Genomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/complete-genomics) - [SeLux Diagnostics](https://millionrounds.com/company/selux-diagnostics) - [*KC* Kit Check](https://millionrounds.com/company/kit-check) ## Series B 2 - [FIRE1](https://millionrounds.com/company/fire1) - [Avenzo Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/avenzo-therapeutics) ## Segment by segment ### Stage not reported 8 startups · $1.0B raised - [**Taysha Gene Therapies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/taysha-gene-therapies) Taysha Gene Therapies develops treatments to eradicate severe and life-threatening monogenic diseases of the central nervous system. United States $400M - [*DT* **Dice Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dice-therapeutics) Dice Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that makes medicines for chronic autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. United States $345M - [**Acrivon Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/acrivon-therapeutics) Acrivon Therapeutics is a precision oncology therapeutics company specializing in drug development through early clinical treatment success. United States $130M - [**Teckro**](https://millionrounds.com/company/teckro) Teckro is an enterprise software company founded in 2015, headquartered in Limerick, Ireland, with additional offices in Dublin an Ireland $60M - [**Alamar Biosciences**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alamar-biosciences) Alamar Biosciences develops technologies for the detection and treatment of cancer and other diseases at the earliest possible time. United States $50M - [*DZ* **Day Zero Diagnostics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/day-zero-diagnostics) United States $25M - [**Firefly BioWorks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/firefly-bioworks) Firefly BioWorks offers an open platform for industrial, academic, and clinical scientists to develop and use multiplexed biological assays. United States $3.4M - [**Nanoview Biosciences**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanoview-biosciences) Nanoview Biosciences is developing proprietary products that support research, translation and delivery of precision medicine. United States $2.5M ### Series C and later 7 startups · $828M raised - [**908 Devices**](https://millionrounds.com/company/908-devices) 908devices manufactures battery-operated, hand-held chemical detection tools used in mass spectrometry. United States $168M - [**RayzeBio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rayzebio) RayzeBio is a pharmaceuticals company that develops targeted radiopharmaceutical drugs for cancer. United States $160M - [**Allotera Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/allotera-therapeutics) Allotera Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in St. United States $150M - [**ArcherDX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/archerdx) ArcherDX is a biotechnology firm specializing in cancer research. United States $150M - [**Complete Genomics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/complete-genomics) Complete Genomics, a life sciences company, develops and commercializes a DNA sequencing platform for human genome sequencing and analysis. United States $104M - [**SeLux Diagnostics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/selux-diagnostics) SeLux Diagnostics is a developer of a next-generation phenotyping platform that provides personalized antimicrobial therapies to patients. United States $48M - [*KC* **Kit Check**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kit-check) United States $48M ### Series B 2 startups · $230M raised - [**FIRE1**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fire1) FIRE1, officially known as The Foundry Innovation and Research 1, Ltd., is a connected medical device company based in Dublin, Ireland. Ireland $170M - [**Avenzo Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/avenzo-therapeutics) Developing the next generation of oncology therapies for patients. United States $60M **How this map is made.** Every startup here works in Biotech and has raised money in a round we track that names Sands Capital Ventures as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. 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