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Overview

Capital investments and growth services for life sciences companies.

Founded

2001

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Biotechnology
Life Science
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

13rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Cernostics
Mar 2018Participated
$3 MSeries A
Carmell Therapeutics
Jul 2017Participated
$4 MSeries B
Cernostics
Dec 2013Participated
$1 MSeries B
Cognition Therapeutics
Oct 2013Led
$0.14 MOther Equity
Complexa
Oct 2013Led
$0.20 MOther Equity
Quantum OPS
Jun 2012Led
$1 MSeries A
Medrobotics
Dec 2011Participated
$12 MSeries C
Carmell Therapeutics
Apr 2011Participated
$3 MSeries A
Cognition Therapeutics
Jan 2011Participated
$3 MSeries A
Rinovum Women's Health
Nov 2010Led
$0.48 MOther Equity
Blue Belt Technologies
Sep 2009Led
$2 MSeries A
Medrobotics
Jul 2009Participated
$12 MOther Equity
Cernostics
Mar 2018Participated
$3 MSeries A
Carmell Therapeutics
Jul 2017Participated
$4 MSeries B
Cernostics
Dec 2013Participated
$1 MSeries B
Cognition Therapeutics
Oct 2013Led
$0.14 MOther Equity
Complexa
Oct 2013Led
$0.20 MOther Equity
Quantum OPS
Jun 2012Led
$1 MSeries A
Medrobotics
Dec 2011Participated
$12 MSeries C
Carmell Therapeutics
Apr 2011Participated
$3 MSeries A
Cognition Therapeutics
Jan 2011Participated
$3 MSeries A
Rinovum Women's Health
Nov 2010Led
$0.48 MOther Equity
Blue Belt Technologies
Sep 2009Led
$2 MSeries A
Medrobotics
Jul 2009Participated
$12 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A24
Series B02
Series C+01
Other Equity31

Monthly Deal Activity

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13 deals are recorded across 208 months.All available history.
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13 deals are recorded across 208 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (13 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.

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (13 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences13
Hardware & Robotics3
Manufacturing1

Deal Size Distribution

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13 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.

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: 13 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M11
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (13 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (13 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States13
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: 20 co-investors are shown, with Innovation Works sharing 5 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.

Investment Strategy

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 62% of round participation.All available history.
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 62% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led538%
Participating862%
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: Single-lead accounts for 40% and co-led for 60% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse: Single-lead accounts for 40% and co-led for 60% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead240%
Co-led360%

Team

Alicia Varughese

Investment Manager

Arthur S. Levine

Senior Vice Chancellor

Diana Cugliari

Managing Director of Accelerator Fund, President & Chief Executive Officer

John A. Kuzmishin

Chief Financial Officer

Mark Redfern

Vice Provost

Timothy McNulty

Associate Vice President for Government Relations