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Takeda Ventures

9625 Towne Centre Drive, San Diego, CA, 92121, United States

Overview

Corporate investment arm focusing on biotech and healthcare innovations.

Founded

2001

Deals ยท 12mo

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Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Health Diagnostics
Therapeutics

Investment portfolio

64rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Integra Therapeutics
Sep 2025Participated
$13 MSeries A
Be Biopharma
Jan 2025Participated
$92 MSeries C
Be Biopharma
Oct 2024Participated
$82 MOther Equity
EvolveImmune Therapeutics
Dec 2023Participated
$37 MOther Equity
Harness Therapeutics
Nov 2023Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Larkspur Biosciences
May 2023Led
$36 MOther Equity
OncoResponse
May 2023Participated
$27 MOther Equity
Cerevance
Feb 2023Participated
$51 MSeries B
Ensoma
Jan 2023Participated
$85 MSeries B
hC Bioscience
Nov 2022Participated
$16 MSeries A
Enzyre
Nov 2022Participated
$12 MSeries A
Code Biotherapeutics
Jun 2022Participated
$75 MSeries A
Integra Therapeutics
Sep 2025Participated
$13 MSeries A
Be Biopharma
Jan 2025Participated
$92 MSeries C
Be Biopharma
Oct 2024Participated
$82 MOther Equity
EvolveImmune Therapeutics
Dec 2023Participated
$37 MOther Equity
Harness Therapeutics
Nov 2023Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Larkspur Biosciences
May 2023Led
$36 MOther Equity
OncoResponse
May 2023Participated
$27 MOther Equity
Cerevance
Feb 2023Participated
$51 MSeries B
Ensoma
Jan 2023Participated
$85 MSeries B
hC Bioscience
Nov 2022Participated
$16 MSeries A
Enzyre
Nov 2022Participated
$12 MSeries A
Code Biotherapeutics
Jun 2022Participated
$75 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Takeda Ventures: 64 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Takeda Ventures: 64 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed12
Series A420
Series B216
Series C+08
Other Equity47

Monthly Deal Activity

Takeda Ventures: 64 deals are recorded across 205 months.All available history.
Takeda Ventures: 64 deals are recorded across 205 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '091
Nov '090
Dec '090
Jan '100
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Mar '100
Apr '100
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Jul '100
Aug '100
Sep '100
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Nov '100
Dec '100
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Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '120
Mar '120
Apr '120
May '120
Jun '120
Jul '121
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '122
Jan '130
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Mar '130
Apr '130
May '130
Jun '131
Jul '130
Aug '130
Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '131
Dec '130
Jan '140
Feb '140
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Jun '140
Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '140
Nov '140
Dec '141
Jan '150
Feb '150
Mar '150
Apr '150
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Jun '150
Jul '150
Aug '150
Sep '151
Oct '151
Nov '150
Dec '150
Jan '160
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Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
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Apr '170
May '172
Jun '170
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Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '171
Nov '171
Dec '173
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '181
May '181
Jun '181
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '181
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '191
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Sector Breakdown

Takeda Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (64 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.

Takeda Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (64 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences64
Space & Frontier Tech3
Manufacturing2
Professional Services1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

Takeda Ventures: 64 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.

Takeda Ventures: 64 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M18
$25M-$50M13
$50M-$100M19
$100M-$250M6
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Takeda Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (49 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Takeda Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (49 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States49
Europe11
Israel3
Canada1
Takeda Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Alexandria Venture Investments sharing 7 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.

Takeda Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Alexandria Venture Investments sharing 7 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Alexandria Venture Investments7
Atlas Venture7
OrbiMed7
ARCH Venture Partners6
Johnson & Johnson Innovation6
Bristol Myers Squibb5
New Enterprise Associates5
RA Capital Management5
Adams Street Partners4
Alta Partners4
Cormorant Asset Management4
F-Prime Capital4
Google Ventures4
Longwood Fund4
Novartis4
Novo Holdings4
Sofinnova Partners4
SR One4
Surveyor Capital4
SV Health Investors4

Investment Strategy

Takeda Ventures: Led accounts for 17% and participating for 83% of round participation.All available history.
Takeda Ventures: Led accounts for 17% and participating for 83% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1117%
Participating5383%
Takeda Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 45% and co-led for 55% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Takeda Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 45% and co-led for 55% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead545%
Co-led655%

Team

Michael Martin

Head of Takeda Ventures, Inc.