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Johnson & Johnson Innovation

255 Main St, Suite 701, Cambridge, MA, 02142, United States

Overview

Accelerates early-stage innovation through strategic collaboration.

Deals · 12mo

9

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

Israel
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Health Care
Medical Device
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

222rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Link Cell Therapies
Sep 2026Led
$30 MSeries A
Tempo Therapeutics
Sep 2026Participated
$15 MDebt
TRIMTECH Therapeutics
Jun 2026Led
$14 MSeed
FesariusTherapeutics
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
CereVasc
Jun 2026Participated
$85 MSeries C
Mestag Therapeutics
Mar 2026Participated
$40 MOther Equity
EpiBiologics
Jan 2026Led
$107 MSeries B
Cellular Origins
Dec 2025Led
$40 MSeries A
Link Cell Therapies
Dec 2025Led
$60 MSeries A
Ronovo Surgical
Sep 2025Led
$67 MSeries D
Sensori
Aug 2025Participated
$0.10 MSeed
Stylus Medicine
May 2025Participated
$45 MSeries A
Link Cell Therapies
Sep 2026Led
$30 MSeries A
Tempo Therapeutics
Sep 2026Participated
$15 MDebt
TRIMTECH Therapeutics
Jun 2026Led
$14 MSeed
FesariusTherapeutics
Jun 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
CereVasc
Jun 2026Participated
$85 MSeries C
Mestag Therapeutics
Mar 2026Participated
$40 MOther Equity
EpiBiologics
Jan 2026Led
$107 MSeries B
Cellular Origins
Dec 2025Led
$40 MSeries A
Link Cell Therapies
Dec 2025Led
$60 MSeries A
Ronovo Surgical
Sep 2025Led
$67 MSeries D
Sensori
Aug 2025Participated
$0.10 MSeed
Stylus Medicine
May 2025Participated
$45 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 222 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 222 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed35
Series A1645
Series B1045
Series C+1245
Other Equity1128
Debt02

Monthly Deal Activity

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 222 deals are recorded across 232 months.All available history.
Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 222 deals are recorded across 232 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (214 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.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (214 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences214
Space & Frontier Tech14
Enterprise Software10
Hardware & Robotics10
Consumer & Lifestyle9
Networks, Cloud & Communication9
Manufacturing7
AI & Machine Learning6
Developer Tools5
Data, Analytics & IT4
Marketing & Advertising3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
AR/VR1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Real Estate & Construction1
Fintech1
Media & Entertainment1
Food & Agriculture1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 222 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.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 222 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M9
$5M-$10M16
$10M-$25M49
$25M-$50M76
$50M-$100M48
$100M-$250M22
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (156 deals).All available history.

Top 8 of 8 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (156 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States156
Europe43
Israel12
Canada4
China3
Australia2
294061
Singapore1
Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 20 co-investors are shown, with Novartis sharing 18 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.

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: 20 co-investors are shown, with Novartis sharing 18 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Novartis18
Pfizer Ventures18
Alexandria Venture Investments17
EQT Life Sciences (LSP)15
Eli Lilly and Company13
New Enterprise Associates13
OrbiMed13
SV Health Investors13
Polaris Partners12
SR One12
ARCH Venture Partners11
Google Ventures11
Venrock10
Deerfield Management8
Hatteras Venture Partners8
MPM Capital8
Osage University Partners8
RA Capital Management8
Sofinnova Partners8
AbbVie Ventures7

Investment Strategy

Johnson & Johnson Innovation: Led accounts for 23% and participating for 77% of round participation.All available history.
Johnson & Johnson Innovation: Led accounts for 23% and participating for 77% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led5223%
Participating17077%
Johnson & Johnson Innovation: Single-lead accounts for 52% and co-led for 48% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Johnson & Johnson Innovation: Single-lead accounts for 52% and co-led for 48% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2752%
Co-led2548%

Team

Chris Picariello

President

David Higgins