Stage FocusSeed, Series A, Series B+
GeographyEurope, US
TypeVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
BiotechMedtechClimate TechSynthetic BiologyAgritechFood TechAdvanced Materials
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeDeepTech Specialist
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
Sofinnova Partners was founded in 1972 in Paris, making it one of the oldest and most established life sciences VCs in Europe. The firm recently raised approximately €1.5B across Capital XI (€650M) and Biovelocita II (€165M), investing from seed to growth across biotech, medtech, and sustainability.
The portfolio spans 500+ companies over five decades, including Actelion, Genfit, Poxel, Valneva, ...
Notable Investments
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ActelionG
GenfitP
PoxelV
ValnevaD
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