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Institutional Investor seed Series A Series B+ growth late-stage post-IPO Est. 1999

Versant Ventures

Early and late stage life sciences VC firm investing in the US and Europe

📍 Basel, Switzerland

About This Fund

Versant Ventures is an early and late-stage venture capital firm that invests in the US and Europe. It makes the investment in life sciences companies operating in sectors such as Biopharma, Medical Devices, Diagnostics, etc. Some of the notable portfolio companies are Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Blue Rock Therapeutics, AcuFocus, CymaBay Therapeutics, etc. The firm manages over $2.3B assets under management.

Investment Focus

Sectors
biotechnology therapeutics life sciences medical devices diagnostics drug discovery
Stages
seed Series A Series B+ growth late-stage post-IPO
Check Size $1M-$50M
Geography
USA Canada Switzerland Europe

What They Look For

Academic founders or experienced biotech teams; US, Canada, Europe (esp. Switzerland); breakthrough therapeutics for serious diseases; sustainable business models with dual liquidity paths

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