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Amgen Ventures

1120 Veterans Blvd., South San Francisco, CA, 94080, United States

Overview

Venture capital firm investing in biotechnology and human therapeutics.

Founded

2004

Deals ยท 12mo

4

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Biotechnology

Investment portfolio

88rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Arboretum
Oct 2026Participated
$30 MSeries A
BigHat Biosciences
Sep 2026Participated
$75 MSeries C
Ember LifeSciences
May 2026Participated
$11 MSeries A
AAVantgarde Bio
Nov 2025Participated
$141 MSeries B
Cartography Biosciences
Oct 2025Participated
$67 MSeries B
Quantinuum
Sep 2025Participated
$600 MSeries B
Strand Therapeutics
Aug 2025Participated
$153 MSeries B
Enlaza Therapeutics
Apr 2024Participated
$100 MSeries A
BioAge Labs
Feb 2024Participated
$170 MSeries D
BioAge
Feb 2024Participated
$170 MSeries D
Quantinuum
Jan 2024Participated
$300 MSeries A
Seismic Therapeutic
Dec 2023Participated
$121 MSeries B
Arboretum
Oct 2026Participated
$30 MSeries A
BigHat Biosciences
Sep 2026Participated
$75 MSeries C
Ember LifeSciences
May 2026Participated
$11 MSeries A
AAVantgarde Bio
Nov 2025Participated
$141 MSeries B
Cartography Biosciences
Oct 2025Participated
$67 MSeries B
Quantinuum
Sep 2025Participated
$600 MSeries B
Strand Therapeutics
Aug 2025Participated
$153 MSeries B
Enlaza Therapeutics
Apr 2024Participated
$100 MSeries A
BioAge Labs
Feb 2024Participated
$170 MSeries D
BioAge
Feb 2024Participated
$170 MSeries D
Quantinuum
Jan 2024Participated
$300 MSeries A
Seismic Therapeutic
Dec 2023Participated
$121 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Amgen Ventures: 88 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Amgen Ventures: 88 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02
Series A019
Series B232
Series C+024
Other Equity27

Monthly Deal Activity

Amgen Ventures: 88 deals are recorded across 194 months.All available history.
Amgen Ventures: 88 deals are recorded across 194 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Sep '101
Oct '100
Nov '101
Dec '100
Jan '110
Feb '110
Mar '110
Apr '110
May '110
Jun '110
Jul '110
Aug '111
Sep '111
Oct '110
Nov '110
Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '120
Mar '120
Apr '121
May '121
Jun '120
Jul '120
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '131
Apr '131
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '130
Aug '130
Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '130
Dec '132
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '140
May '140
Jun '140
Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '141
Nov '141
Dec '140
Jan '151
Feb '150
Mar '150
Apr '150
May '151
Jun '150
Jul '151
Aug '150
Sep '150
Oct '150
Nov '151
Dec '150
Jan '161
Feb '160
Mar '161
Apr '160
May '160
Jun '160
Jul '162
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '171
Feb '170
Mar '170
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '171
Sep '171
Oct '172
Nov '172
Dec '171
Jan '180
Feb '181
Mar '180
Apr '181
May '182
Jun '181
Jul '182
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '183
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '191
Mar '191
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '191
Aug '190
Sep '191
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '201
Mar '200
Apr '201
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Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '202
Sep '201
Oct '200
Nov '201
Dec '202
Jan '211
Feb '210
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Apr '210
May '213
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Dec '210
Jan '221
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Sep '232
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Jan '241
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Oct '261

Sector Breakdown

Amgen Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (83 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Amgen Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (83 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences83
Space & Frontier Tech11
Data, Analytics & IT10
Enterprise Software6
AI & Machine Learning6
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Hardware & Robotics3
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Developer Tools2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Professional Services1
Social & Community Platforms1
Transportation & Logistics1

Deal Size Distribution

Amgen Ventures: 88 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Amgen Ventures: 88 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M17
$25M-$50M30
$50M-$100M17
$100M-$250M16
$250M-$500M3
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Amgen Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (77 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Amgen Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (77 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States77
Europe5
Canada3
Singapore2
Australia1
Amgen Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Alexandria Venture Investments sharing 13 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Amgen Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Alexandria Venture Investments sharing 13 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Alexandria Venture Investments13
New Enterprise Associates12
Google Ventures8
Lilly Ventures8
Merck8
SV Health Investors8
Atlas Venture7
Dementia Discovery Fund6
M Ventures6
MRL Ventures Fund6
Polaris Partners6
RA Capital Management6
8VC5
F-Prime Capital5
Intermountain Ventures5
MP Healthcare Venture Management5
OrbiMed5
Osage University Partners5
Samsara BioCapital5
AbbVie Ventures4

Investment Strategy

Amgen Ventures: Led accounts for 5% and participating for 95% of round participation.All available history.
Amgen Ventures: Led accounts for 5% and participating for 95% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led45%
Participating8495%
Amgen Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Amgen Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead250%
Co-led250%

Team

Michael Montalto
Philip Tagari

VP Research

Suzanne Blaug

SVP, Global Marketing and Commercial Development