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Illumina Ventures

www.illuminaventures.com

VCMatch tracks Illumina Ventures as an investor focused on Biotech, Medtech, and Healthtech companies, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, and United States, San Francisco Bay Area, and Cambridge markets. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

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Focus Areas

Biotech, Medtech, Healthtech

Geography

United States, San Francisco Bay Area, and Cambridge

Investment Thesis

Illumina Ventures is the leader in genomics and precision health investing, focused on building the ecosystem and translating investment into innovation to accelerate impact on human health. They operate as true partners to entrepreneurs developing breakthrough science and technology into market-leading companies, leveraging deep technical and entrepreneurial expertise combined with a strategic relationship with Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) to identify and build companies that will transform healthcare.

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

Illumina Ventures is most relevant for founders raising Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds in Biotech, Medtech, Healthtech, and Digital Health, especially across United States, San Francisco Bay Area, and Cambridge.

Focus statement

Premier genomics and precision health venture firm supporting early-stage companies to improve human health through ecosystem building and innovation acceleration across the full spectrum from life sciences tools to therapeutics and digital health.

Value Add

  • Independently managed with decades of domain expertise and strong operating experience
  • Strategic relationship with Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) providing unique advantages
  • Illumina Ventures Labs offering provides capital, sequencing, mentorship, and fully equipped genomics lab capabilities
  • Flexible financing model combining cash and in-kind investment tailored to company milestones
  • Deep technical expertise with Chief Scientist, Chief AI Scientist, and multiple PhDs on investment team
  • Access to sequencing technology and proprietary Illumina resources for portfolio companies

Stage And Sector Fit

Portfolio Highlights

Actym Therapeutics

Therapeutics

Alamar Biosciences

Life Science Tools

Arbor Biotechnologies

Therapeutics

Arima Genomics

Life Science Tools

Attovia Therapeutics

Therapeutics

Broken String Biosciences

Life Science Tools

Bullseye Biosciences

Life Science Tools

Cernostics

Diagnostics

+ 28 more companies in their portfolio

Investment Team

14 Partners at Illumina Ventures

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