CTI Life Sciences Fund

CTI Life Sciences Fund is a small venture capital firm that invests in life sciences businesses. It works across Canada, the United States and Europe, and its stated aim is to back emerging science and help companies grow into scalable businesses. Its investments span biotechnology and healthcare.

Services

• Venture investment: funding for scalable life sciences companies at an early stage of development.
• Scientific and financial judgement: decisions drawn from a team with drug development, banking and biotech investing backgrounds.
• Company-building support: help for founders in shaping business objectives and reaching their potential value.

Who it works with

Life sciences, biotechnology and healthcare companies in Canada, the United States and Europe that have strong scientific ideas and room to scale.

Key facts

• Structure: several managing partners, including a founding partner of the fund franchise
• Team background: investment banking, portfolio management, mergers and acquisitions, asset licensing and pharmaceutical research
• Regions: Canada, the United States and Europe
• Sector: life sciences