Quaker BioVentures is a Philadelphia-based venture capital firm that has invested in industries such as biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, human diagnostics, specialty pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services.Many of the companies in which it has invested are located on the East Coast of the United States. It has invested in various stages including early, expansion, and growth. It raised four funds between 2003 and 2007, totaling over $700 million. It has ten active portfolio companies and has made 16 exits.
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Funded Companies
RainDance Technologies is a biotechnology company that provides diagnostic technology for the detection of cancer and other diseases.
A medical device company designing and developing products for patients with psychiatric disorders
People
Adele C. Oliva
Partner
Ira M. Lubert
Partner
P. Sherrill Neff
Partner
Richard S. Kollender
Partner
Further reading
New Quaker BioVentures Partner Returns to Roots
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May 18, 2007
