Top Investors Investing in Biotech and life sciences

Between them, the 52 investors on this page cover seed stage (14), healthtech (14), science (11) and growth stage (10). They also list work in Boston, New York City, London and Silicon Valley. 52 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

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   Wellington Managment

   Growth Stage · Also in Chicago and Tokyo

   Wellington Management is an independent asset manager founded in 1928 and headquartered in Boston.

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   Why #1: Founded 1928 · Boutique, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Norwest Venture Partners

   Growth Stage · SaaS · Fintech · Also in Tel Aviv and Mumbai

   Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital and growth equity firm with more than 65 years of history.

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   Why #2: In business 65+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   F-Prime Capital Partners

   Crypto and Web3 · Healthtech · SaaS · Also in San Francisco and London

   F-Prime Capital Partners is a venture capital firm whose history goes back more than fifty years.

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   Why #3: In business 50+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   WRF Capital

   Also in Stockholm and Shanghai

   WRF Capital puts money behind people and partnerships in Washington state, aiming to move university and institute research forward, particularly in life sciences and enabling…

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   Why #4: Founded 1981, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Canaan Partners

   Deep Tech · Cybersecurity · Also in Silicon Valley and New York City

   Canaan Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm working across healthcare and technology.

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   Why #5 (shared): In business 40+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Advent International

   Artificial Intelligence · Healthtech · Fintech · Also in Mexico City and Mumbai

   Advent International is a global private equity firm. It partners with management teams, entrepreneurs and founders to help companies reach new markets, adopt new technology and…

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   Why #5 (shared): In business 40+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Wellington Partners

   Growth Stage · Series A · Healthtech · Also in Berlin and Wellington

   Wellington Partners is a venture capital firm concentrating on life science businesses in Germany, wider Europe and beyond.

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   Why #7: Founded 1998, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Capital Royalty Group (CRG)

   Healthtech · Partners · Partnership · Also in New York City

   Capital Royalty Group, or CRG, is a healthcare-focused investor that has supported industry growth since 2003. It provides growth capital to healthcare companies around the world.

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   Why #8: Founded 2003, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   RA Capital Management

   Seed Stage · Healthtech · Science · Also in San Francisco and New York City

   RA Capital Management invests in public and private companies in healthcare and life sciences, and has widened its focus to planetary health.

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   Why #9: Founded 2004, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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    Thompson Street Capital Partners

    Healthtech · Also in Los Angeles

    Thompson Street Capital Partners, known as TSCP, is a private equity firm in St. Louis, Missouri.

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    Why #10 (shared): In business 20+ years · Founder-led, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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    Outlander Labs

    Crypto and Web3 · Seed Stage · Pre Seed

    Outlander Labs is a venture capital firm that backs startups at the earliest stages, sometimes before revenue or a finished product.

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    Why #10 (shared): In business 20+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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    Brandon Capital's Medical Research Commercialisation Fund

    Seed Stage · Early Stage · Science · Also in United States and New Zealand, United States

    Brandon Capital's Medical Research Commercialisation Fund, or MRCF, is a life science investment collaboration for Australia and New Zealand.

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    Why #12: Founded 2007, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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    Lightstone Ventures

    Also in Paris and Dublin

    Lightstone Ventures is a healthcare venture capital firm founded in 2012.

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    Why #13: Founded 2012, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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    CureDuchenne Ventures

    The fund serves as the investing wing of CureDuchenne, a national charity focused on curing Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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    Why #14: Founded 2014, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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    Magnetic Ventures

    Seed Stage · Artificial Intelligence · Deep Tech · Also in Miami and New York City

    Magnetic Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in founders using deep technology in life sciences and healthcare.

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    Why #15: Founded 2018, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

    Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

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    Abingworth (company)

    Also in San Francisco and Silicon Valley

    Abingworth is a life-science investment firm that has been investing in biotech and biopharma companies since making its first investment in 1987.

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    Accelerating Innovations to Market (AIM)

    Accelerating Innovations to Market (AIM) is a commercialisation programme run by the Office of Innovation and Commercialization at UC San Diego.

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    Access Venture Partners

    Seed Stage · Growth Stage · Pre Seed · Also in Brighton and Denver

    Access Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies.

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    Adjuvant Capital

    Also in Zürich and New York City

    Adjuvant Capital is an investment firm that finances medical technologies aimed at public health problems that have drawn little commercial attention.

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    adMare BioInnovations

    Seed Stage · Pre Seed · Early Stage · Also in Vancouver and Ontario

    adMare BioInnovations builds life sciences companies in Canada.

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    Alliance of Angels

    Seed Stage · Artificial Intelligence · SaaS · Also in Seattle

    Alliance of Angels is an angel investor network based in Seattle that finances start-ups across the Pacific Northwest.

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    Almi Invest

    Seed Stage · Growth Stage · Pre Seed

    Almi Invest is a Swedish venture capital investor that puts money into young technology companies.

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    Arboretum Ventures

    Early Stage · Healthtech · Science

    Arboretum Ventures is a healthcare venture capital firm rooted in the Midwest of the United States.

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    BioMed Ventures

    Deep Tech · Also in Cambridge and Seattle

    BioMed Ventures is listed here for a business that supplies real estate to the life science and technology industries.

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