WuXi Healthcare Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in life science technology companies developing therapies that is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts and was founded in 2011. WuXi Healthcare Ventures merged with Frontline BioVentures and became 6 Dimensions Capital.
WuXi Healthcare Ventures has made 31 investments, 5 lead investments, and 6 exits. Notable investments made by the firm include: Twist Bioscience, Unity Biotechnology, Ideaya Bioscience, Syros Pharmaceuticals, CStone Pharmaceuticals, Hua Medicine, Antengene Corporation, Refuge Biotechnologies, XW Laboratories, LifeMine Therapeutics, Vivace Therapies, and Forerunner Medical.
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A therapeutics company founded in 2016 working in drug discovery and development using fungi. LifeMine uses genomics approaches to search for biosynthetic genes in eukaryotic microbes for the discovery of naturally inspired drugs to treat previously untreatable and significant chronic diseases.
Refuge Biotechnologies is a biotechnology company that uses CRISPR and cell therapy technologies for treating cancer.
IDEAYA Biosciences is an oncology-focused biotechnology company committed to the discovery of breakthrough synthetic lethality
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