Hatch BioFund

www.hatchbiofund.com

VCMatch tracks Hatch BioFund as an investor focused on Biotech and Pharma companies, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, and United States markets, and $250k check sizes. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

Check Size

$250k

Stages

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C

Focus Areas

Biotech, Pharma

Geography

Philadelphia region, Pennsylvania, and United States

Investment Thesis

Hatch Biofund positions itself as an active, collaborative early-stage life sciences investor that pairs capital with operational and physical support to advance therapeutics and vaccines. They emphasize partnership and hands-on engagement with entrepreneurs, leveraging industry expertise and localized ecosystem assets in the Philadelphia biotech hub to help companies progress efficiently toward clinical and commercial milestones.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

Hatch BioFund is most relevant for founders raising Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds in Biotech and Pharma, especially across Philadelphia region, Pennsylvania, and United States, with public check-size signals around $250k.

Focus statement

Hatch Biofund "invests exclusively in private companies developing therapeutics and vaccines for human use" and "invest[s] across all development stages and in all treatment modalities, from small molecules to cell and gene therapy," while favoring "capital efficiency, reasonably understood disease biology, clear development pathways, and experimental medicines that promise to bring great value to society."

Value Add

Integration with physical lab/incubator infrastructure and real estate partners (e.g., B+Labs, Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, Brandywine Realty Trust) — they provide "access to deep industry expertise and physical platforms"
Strong local focus in the Philadelphia region, described as "one of the fastest-growing biotech hubs in the world," giving access to regional talent, institutions and incubation networks
A disciplined, practical investment filter requiring founders to answer four operational/commercial questions (sell, develop, make, understand) to demonstrate readiness and capital efficiency
Active partnership model: "We take an active role in all of our investments and leverage our partner relationships for the benefit of our portfolio companies."