Vida Ventures

Vida Ventures is a bicoastal life sciences investment firm, founded in 2017 by a group of scientists, physicians, entrepreneurs, and investors who are passionate about building and funding breakthroughs in biomedicine. The firm's inaugural fund was raised in November 2017 and has $295 million in assets under management.
Vida Ventures’ mission is to "bring science to life by advancing transformative biomedical innovations that have the potential to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients".
Vida Ventures is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Portfolio
Currently, Vida Ventures holds equity stakes in the following life sciences companies:
*A2 Biotherapeutics
*Allogene Therapeutics
*Homology Medicines
*Kronos Bio
*Pionyr Immunotherapeutics
*Praxis Precision Medicines
*Sutro Biopharma
Business history
* In August 2017, it was reported that Vida Ventures has participated in a $83.5 million Series B financing round for Homology Medicines.
* In December 2017, it was announced that Vida Ventures participated in a $62 million Series B financing round for Pionyr Therapeutics.
* In March 2018, Homology Medicines, one of the companies Vida Ventures has invested in, began trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker "FIXX". Homology Medicines has raised $165 million in its initial public offering.
* In April 2018, it was announced that Vida Ventures participated in a $300 million Series A financing round for Allogene Therapeutics.
* In May 2018, it was announced that Vida Ventures participated in a $18 million seed financing round for Kronos Bio.
* In July 2018, it was announced that Vida Ventures participated in a $85.4 Series E financing round for Sutro Biopharma.
 
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