Forward Ventures

9393 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 200

San Diego, CA 92121

858.452.8799

www.forwardventures.com

Abstract Description

Life-science venture capital firm located in San Diego. Forward has a team of investment professionals with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, venture capital and operations.

Management

Stuart J.M. Collinson Ph. D.- Partner,Standish Fleming Managing Member, Ivor Royton, M.D.- Managing Member, Kristen Bailey- Director of Finance & Administration

Keywords

venture fund, licensing, investing, seed capital, growth capital, scientific, medical, life science,

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Description

Has invested in over 50 companies since it was founded in 1993 and currently has more than $500 million in capital under management. The most recent fund, Forward V, continues Forward Venturesâ program of life sciences and health care venture investing in companies of all stages of development. Forward invests throughout the United States and will consider select European opportunities.

Strategy/Focus

Forward Ventures seeks both to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative and effective treatments for serious diseases and produce significant returns for its investors in three to five years.

Relevant Relationships

Affinium Pharmaceuticals Altair Therapeutics Ambit Biosciences Asteres Inc Essentials Therapeutics HemaQuest Pharmaceuticals Ligocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc Nereus NovoStent Sequel Pharmaceuticals Syndax TargeGen Tioga Pharmaceuticals

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