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Illumina Ventures

200 Lincoln Centre Dr Ste 300A, Foster City, CA, 94404, United States

Overview

Venture fund investing in early-stage genomics applications.

Founded

2016

Deals · 12mo

8

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

France
United States

Sector focus

Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

67rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Encoded Therapeutics
Sep 2026Participated
$275 MSeries F
SyntaxBio
Jun 2026Participated
$14 MSeries A
Lightcast Discovery
Apr 2026Participated
$27 MOther Equity
CubaseBio
Feb 2026Participated
$7 MOther Equity
Precede Biosciences
Jan 2026Participated
$84 MSeries B
Alamar Biosciences
Jan 2026Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Iambic Therapeutics
Nov 2025Participated
$100 MOther Equity
Hepta
Nov 2025Led
$7 MSeed
Predicta Biosciences
Oct 2025Participated
$23 MSeries A
NuCicer
Aug 2025Participated
$12 MSeries A
Infinity Bio
Jun 2025Led
$8 MSeries A
Arima Genomics
Jun 2025Led
$22 MSeries C
Encoded Therapeutics
Sep 2026Participated
$275 MSeries F
SyntaxBio
Jun 2026Participated
$14 MSeries A
Lightcast Discovery
Apr 2026Participated
$27 MOther Equity
CubaseBio
Feb 2026Participated
$7 MOther Equity
Precede Biosciences
Jan 2026Participated
$84 MSeries B
Alamar Biosciences
Jan 2026Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Iambic Therapeutics
Nov 2025Participated
$100 MOther Equity
Hepta
Nov 2025Led
$7 MSeed
Predicta Biosciences
Oct 2025Participated
$23 MSeries A
NuCicer
Aug 2025Participated
$12 MSeries A
Infinity Bio
Jun 2025Led
$8 MSeries A
Arima Genomics
Jun 2025Led
$22 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

Illumina Ventures: 67 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Illumina Ventures: 67 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed12
Series A99
Series B217
Series C+411
Other Equity29
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Illumina Ventures: 67 deals are recorded across 114 months.All available history.
Illumina Ventures: 67 deals are recorded across 114 months. All available history
MonthDeals
May '171
Jun '171
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '171
Oct '170
Nov '171
Dec '170
Jan '181
Feb '181
Mar '181
Apr '180
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Dec '181
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Dec '190
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Sector Breakdown

Illumina Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (67 deals).All available history.

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Illumina Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (67 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences67
AI & Machine Learning6
Data, Analytics & IT6
Marketing & Advertising4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Enterprise Software3
Food & Agriculture2
Space & Frontier Tech2
Hardware & Robotics1
Manufacturing1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Illumina Ventures: 67 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.

Illumina Ventures: 67 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M8
$10M-$25M20
$25M-$50M8
$50M-$100M15
$100M-$250M11
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Illumina Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (55 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Illumina Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (55 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States55
Europe12
Illumina Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with ARCH Venture Partners sharing 11 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Illumina Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with ARCH Venture Partners sharing 11 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
ARCH Venture Partners11
Alexandria Venture Investments10
Casdin Capital8
Kurma Partners6
Canaan Partners5
Google Ventures5
Idinvest Partners5
M Ventures5
Polaris Partners5
BNP Paribas Développement4
Euclidean Capital4
HealthInvest Equity Partners4
Kaiser Permanente Ventures4
LBO France4
Lux Capital4
Menlo Ventures4
NanoDimension4
Perceptive Advisors4
T. Rowe Price Associates4
The Column Group4

Investment Strategy

Illumina Ventures: Led accounts for 27% and participating for 73% of round participation.All available history.
Illumina Ventures: Led accounts for 27% and participating for 73% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1827%
Participating4973%
Illumina Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Illumina Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead950%
Co-led950%

Team

Arnaud Autret

Principal

Donal D. Delaney

Chief Financial Officer

Judy Koh

CFO

Nick Naclerio

Founding Partner

Suresh Pisharody

Entrepreneur In Residence

Tom Willis

Venture Partner

William Welch

Venture Partner

Wouter Meuleman

Partner