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Astellas Pharma

Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo

Description

Astellas Pharma is a global pharmaceutical research & development company.

Investor Profile

Astellas Pharma has backed more than 7 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 43% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Corporate Round, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (29%)
  • Corporate Round (29%)
  • Series Unknown (14%)
  • Series D (14%)
  • Grant (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (86%)
  • United Kingdom (14%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Therapeutics
  • Life Science
  • Biopharma
  • Education
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Oncology
  • Hospital
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Astellas Pharma frequently co-invest with?

BM
Europe, Southern Finland, Finland, Helsinki
Co-Investments: 1
Goldman Sachs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Adage Capital Management
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 1
Daiwa SMBC Capital
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
MB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Rosewood Corporation
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Co-Investments: 1
AC
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
DC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Brookside Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Astellas Pharma often collaborate with?

Shared Deals: 1
SH
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Astellas Pharma?

AviadoBio

London, England, United Kingdom

AviadoBio transform the lives of people living with neurodegenerative disorders by developing and delivering transformative gene therapies

BiotechnologyHealth Care
Corporate RoundOct 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

National Comprehensive Cancer Network is a not-for-profit alliance of 26 of the world's leading cancer centers.

Health CareHospitalNon Profit
GrantNov 4, 2021
LabCentral

Hardwick, Massachusetts, United States

LabCentral developing novel cancer treatments: Conkwest, Inc, headquartered in DelMar, California, is opening its research laboratory at

EducationHealth DiagnosticsMedicalOncology
Corporate RoundOct 6, 2019
Amount Raised: $13,000,000
Iota Biosciences

Alameda, California, United States

Iota Biosciences is a Biotech Company.

BiotechnologyLife ScienceMedical
Series ADec 27, 2018
Amount Raised: $15,000,001
Mitobridge

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Mitobridge is discovering and developing small molecule therapeutics that improve mitochondrial functions.

BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics
Series AOct 4, 2013
Amount Raised: $5,222,321
CoMentis

South San Francisco, California, United States

CoMentis is a biotech company engaged in the research and development of small molecule drugs to treat neurovascular diseases.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Series DJun 5, 2008
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
FibroGen

San Francisco, California, United States

FibroGen uses its expertise in CTGF and HIF biology to discover, develop, and commercialize novel therapeutics.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics
Series UnknownFeb 17, 2005
Amount Raised: $100,000,000