Soffinova Partners

Sofinnova Partners is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Paris, France, with a focus on the life sciences sector, including biopharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and industrial biotechnology. Over its 45-year history, the firm has financed nearly 500 companies, primarily targeting start-ups, early-stage ventures, corporate spin-offs, and occasional turnaround situations. Sofinnova Partners actively sources investment opportunities and often serves as the first institutional investor in Series A financings, taking a lead role in its portfolio companies. The firm engages closely with entrepreneurs from the formation phase, holding board positions and guiding companies through their development until exit. While primarily investing throughout Europe, Sofinnova Partners also allocates a portion of its investments globally.