Asabys Partners

Asabys Partners is a Barcelona-based venture capital firm established in 2018 that focuses on investments in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The firm targets innovative and transformative technologies within the health-tech and biopharma industries, both in Spain and internationally. Asabys Partners aims to advance the boundaries of science and medicine by financing disruptive technologies and collaborating with leading experts in the field.

Nuria Aloy

CFO

Anna Bellmunt Ph.D

Investment Senior Associate

Isabel Jiménez

Associate

Antonio Limatola

Senior Associate

Guillem Masferrer

Partner

Clara Campàs Moya

Partner and Co-Founder

Sylvain Sachot

Investment Director

Josep L.l. Sanfeliu

Co-Founder, President and Managing Partner

Past deals in Barcelona

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

Series B in 2024
INBRAIN Neuroelectronics is a medical device company based in Barcelona, Spain, that specializes in developing graphene-based neural interfaces and intelligent neuromodulation systems aimed at treating brain disorders. Founded in 2019, the company offers the world's first brain-computer interface (BCI) therapeutics platform, which integrates precise BCI decoding with micrometric modulation to provide adaptive and personalized treatments for conditions such as Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and stroke rehabilitation. Its technology enables continuous real-time monitoring and autonomous adjustments to therapy, enhancing therapeutic outcomes while reducing side effects. INBRAIN is also engaged in strategic collaborations, including with Merck KGaA, to expand its innovative solutions into peripheral nerve and systemic disease applications, thereby advancing the field of neurotechnology and bioelectronics.

Amelia Virtual Care

Series A in 2022
Amelia Virtual Care is a mental health technology company with offices in Barcelona and Mountain View, specializing in a comprehensive virtual reality platform designed for mental health treatment. This platform enables professionals to address a variety of mental health disorders, including phobias, anxiety, and depression. With a workforce of over 60 employees, Amelia has successfully delivered more than 200,000 VR therapy sessions, primarily in the United States, which serves as its main market. The company's innovative platform includes multiple features and user-friendly controls, facilitating effective therapy sessions. Recent financing and a new management team are expected to enhance Amelia's growth and strengthen its clinical evidence and commercial activities.

Splice Bio

Series A in 2022
Splice Bio is a biotechnology company based in Barcelona, Spain, focused on developing innovative gene therapies using its proprietary intein platform technology. Founded in 2012 and originally named Proteodesign, S.L., the company aims to address the needs of patients suffering from incurable genetic diseases. The intein platform, developed from research in the Muir Lab at Princeton University, seeks to overcome two significant limitations of traditional adeno-associated virus (AAV) therapies: it enhances the capacity for larger gene delivery and broadens the range of tissues that can be targeted for treatment.

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

Series A in 2021
INBRAIN Neuroelectronics is a medical device company based in Barcelona, Spain, that specializes in developing graphene-based neural interfaces and intelligent neuromodulation systems aimed at treating brain disorders. Founded in 2019, the company offers the world's first brain-computer interface (BCI) therapeutics platform, which integrates precise BCI decoding with micrometric modulation to provide adaptive and personalized treatments for conditions such as Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and stroke rehabilitation. Its technology enables continuous real-time monitoring and autonomous adjustments to therapy, enhancing therapeutic outcomes while reducing side effects. INBRAIN is also engaged in strategic collaborations, including with Merck KGaA, to expand its innovative solutions into peripheral nerve and systemic disease applications, thereby advancing the field of neurotechnology and bioelectronics.

Splice Bio

Venture Round in 2020
Splice Bio is a biotechnology company based in Barcelona, Spain, focused on developing innovative gene therapies using its proprietary intein platform technology. Founded in 2012 and originally named Proteodesign, S.L., the company aims to address the needs of patients suffering from incurable genetic diseases. The intein platform, developed from research in the Muir Lab at Princeton University, seeks to overcome two significant limitations of traditional adeno-associated virus (AAV) therapies: it enhances the capacity for larger gene delivery and broadens the range of tissues that can be targeted for treatment.

Ona Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
Ona Therapeutics, S.L. is a biotechnology company based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2019 by Salvador Aznar-Benitah and Valerie Vanhooren. The company focuses on the discovery and development of therapeutic biologics aimed at targeting tumor metastatic-initiating cells and lipid metabolism. Ona Therapeutics develops therapies that block fat metabolism pathways in animal models of cancer and inhibit cells responsible for metastasis. This approach holds the potential to prevent the development of malignant tumors and eliminate existing ones, allowing healthcare institutions to address various metastatic cancers, including those of the oral cavity, breast, ovary, stomach, bladder, prostate, and melanoma.

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

Seed Round in 2020
INBRAIN Neuroelectronics is a medical device company based in Barcelona, Spain, that specializes in developing graphene-based neural interfaces and intelligent neuromodulation systems aimed at treating brain disorders. Founded in 2019, the company offers the world's first brain-computer interface (BCI) therapeutics platform, which integrates precise BCI decoding with micrometric modulation to provide adaptive and personalized treatments for conditions such as Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and stroke rehabilitation. Its technology enables continuous real-time monitoring and autonomous adjustments to therapy, enhancing therapeutic outcomes while reducing side effects. INBRAIN is also engaged in strategic collaborations, including with Merck KGaA, to expand its innovative solutions into peripheral nerve and systemic disease applications, thereby advancing the field of neurotechnology and bioelectronics.

Anaconda Biomed

Series B in 2019
Anaconda BioMed is a medical technology company based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2015 by Dr. Ofir Arad and Dr. Marc Ribó. The company specializes in developing advanced healthcare devices, particularly focused on neuro-thrombectomy systems for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Its flagship product, the ANCD BRAIN™, is a third-generation stented aspiration thrombectomy system that comprises a delivery catheter, a funnel-shaped aspiration catheter, and a stent retriever. This innovative system is designed to conform to the artery and effectively arrest blood flow, facilitating the full extraction of thrombus without fragmentation. Anaconda BioMed aims to provide patients with immediate treatment options for stroke, significantly reducing the risk of fatality associated with this critical medical condition.

Ona Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2019
Ona Therapeutics, S.L. is a biotechnology company based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2019 by Salvador Aznar-Benitah and Valerie Vanhooren. The company focuses on the discovery and development of therapeutic biologics aimed at targeting tumor metastatic-initiating cells and lipid metabolism. Ona Therapeutics develops therapies that block fat metabolism pathways in animal models of cancer and inhibit cells responsible for metastasis. This approach holds the potential to prevent the development of malignant tumors and eliminate existing ones, allowing healthcare institutions to address various metastatic cancers, including those of the oral cavity, breast, ovary, stomach, bladder, prostate, and melanoma.

Amelia Virtual Care

Series A in 2019
Amelia Virtual Care is a mental health technology company with offices in Barcelona and Mountain View, specializing in a comprehensive virtual reality platform designed for mental health treatment. This platform enables professionals to address a variety of mental health disorders, including phobias, anxiety, and depression. With a workforce of over 60 employees, Amelia has successfully delivered more than 200,000 VR therapy sessions, primarily in the United States, which serves as its main market. The company's innovative platform includes multiple features and user-friendly controls, facilitating effective therapy sessions. Recent financing and a new management team are expected to enhance Amelia's growth and strengthen its clinical evidence and commercial activities.
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