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any EU + US 6 portfolio companies €5B+ AUM 3 sources
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Overview

Forbion is a global venture capital firm with deep expertise in Europe, investing in innovative biotech companies across all stages of pharmaceutical drug development.

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Classification

Headquarters
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Geographic focus
EU + US
Stage
any
Current fund
Fund II
Portfolio
6 companies

Fund details

Fund size
€890m
AUM
€5B+
Lead rate
88%
Founded
2000

Signals graph-derived

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Thesis & focus

Value-add platform

biotech expertise

Notable exits

Capstan Therapeutics (sold to AbbVie for $2.1bn), RAPT Therapeutics (acquired by GSK for $2.2bn), Gyroscope Therapeutics (sold to Novartis for up to $1.5bn)

Portfolio focus

innovative biotech companies, (bio-) pharmaceutical drug development across all stages; rare genetic diseases

Culture & mission

Aims to be a beacon of hope for patients living with severe rare genetic diseases and their families; team consists of over 50 people of diverse nationalities across three offices in The Netherlands, Germany and the US.

Investment thesis

Forbion is a global venture capital firm dedicated to advancing groundbreaking biotech innovations and sustainable solutions that improve the health of people and our planet. They invest in innovative biotech companies, leveraging deep expertise in Europe.

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At a glance

6
Portfolio companies
€5B+
AUM

Sources & references

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