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Versant Ventures

3000 Sand Hill Road, Bldg 4, Suite 210, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, United States

Overview

Healthcare investment firm focused on novel therapeutics development.

Founded

1999

Deals ยท 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

Switzerland
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Health Care
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

178rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Dayra Therapeutics
Nov 2025Led
$70 MOther Equity
Gate Bioscience
Nov 2025Participated
$65 MSeries B
Dualitas Therapeutics
Sep 2025Led
$65 MSeries A
AllRock Bio
Sep 2025Led
$50 MSeries A
Granite Bio
Apr 2025Led
$100 MSeries B
Helicore Biopharma
Feb 2025Led
$65 MSeries A
Light Horse Therapeutics
Jan 2025Led
$62 MSeries A
Antag Therapeutics
Dec 2024Led
$93 MSeries A
Jade Biosciences
Oct 2024Participated
$95 MOther Equity
858 Therapeutics
Sep 2024Participated
$50 MSeries B
Borealis Biosciences
Aug 2024Led
$150 MSeries A
Santa Ana Bio
Jun 2024Led
$168 MSeries B
Dayra Therapeutics
Nov 2025Led
$70 MOther Equity
Gate Bioscience
Nov 2025Participated
$65 MSeries B
Dualitas Therapeutics
Sep 2025Led
$65 MSeries A
AllRock Bio
Sep 2025Led
$50 MSeries A
Granite Bio
Apr 2025Led
$100 MSeries B
Helicore Biopharma
Feb 2025Led
$65 MSeries A
Light Horse Therapeutics
Jan 2025Led
$62 MSeries A
Antag Therapeutics
Dec 2024Led
$93 MSeries A
Jade Biosciences
Oct 2024Participated
$95 MOther Equity
858 Therapeutics
Sep 2024Participated
$50 MSeries B
Borealis Biosciences
Aug 2024Led
$150 MSeries A
Santa Ana Bio
Jun 2024Led
$168 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Versant Ventures: 178 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Versant Ventures: 178 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A4810
Series B840
Series C+441
Other Equity421
Debt02

Monthly Deal Activity

Versant Ventures: 178 deals are recorded across 244 months.All available history.
Versant Ventures: 178 deals are recorded across 244 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Jan '120
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Apr '121
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Oct '120
Nov '121
Dec '121
Jan '132
Feb '132
Mar '132
Apr '131
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Jun '130
Jul '132
Aug '130
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Oct '132
Nov '130
Dec '130
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '141
Apr '145
May '142
Jun '140
Jul '140
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Oct '140
Nov '140
Dec '141
Jan '150
Feb '151
Mar '150
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Aug '150
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Oct '153
Nov '151
Dec '150
Jan '161
Feb '160
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Jan '183
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Sector Breakdown

Versant Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (176 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.

Versant Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (176 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences176
Manufacturing7
Space & Frontier Tech5
Professional Services3
Hardware & Robotics2
Real Estate & Construction2
Developer Tools2
Travel & Hospitality1
Fintech1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Versant Ventures: 178 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.

Versant Ventures: 178 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M30
$25M-$50M54
$50M-$100M61
$100M-$250M23
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Versant Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (138 deals).All available history.

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

Versant Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (138 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States138
Europe33
Canada6
100011
Versant Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with OrbiMed sharing 26 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.

Versant Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with OrbiMed sharing 26 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
OrbiMed26
5AM Ventures21
Alexandria Venture Investments18
Domain Associates17
RA Capital Management17
New Enterprise Associates14
Cormorant Asset Management12
Venrock12
Logos Capital11
Casdin Capital10
Redmile Group10
Samsara BioCapital10
U.S. Venture Partners10
ARCH Venture Partners9
Novartis9
Novo Holdings9
Polaris Partners9
Accuitive Medical Ventures8
Frazier Healthcare Partners8
Google Ventures8

Investment Strategy

Versant Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation.All available history.
Versant Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led6436%
Participating11464%
Versant Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 38% and co-led for 63% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Versant Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 38% and co-led for 63% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2438%
Co-led4063%

Team

Barbara Lubash

Managing Director (Emeritus) & Co-Founder

Beckie Robertson

Co-Founder and Managing Director Emeritus

Bradley Bolzon

Managing Director

Brian Atwood

Managing Director

Don Milder

Managing Director & Co-Founder Emeritus

Max Eisenberg

General Counsel

Rami Hannoush, Ph.D.

Co-Founder

Robin L. Praeger

CFO, Managing Director

Samuel Colella

VC

William Link

Investor