Lilly Asia Ventures

Lilly Asia Ventures, established in 2008 and based in Shanghai, China, serves as the corporate venture capital arm of Eli Lilly and Company. The firm focuses on making investments in promising life science companies that exhibit strong management teams and innovative technologies or business models. While its primary investment strategy targets opportunities in China, Lilly Asia Ventures is also open to exploring prospects in other regions of East and South Asia. The firm invests across various stages, including seed, early, and later stages, with particular interest in sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, oncology, manufacturing, and technology-based industries. Through its investments, Lilly Asia Ventures aims to foster the development of innovative solutions that contribute to improved health and quality of life.

Fei Chen Ph.D

Managing Partner

Judith Li

Partner

Yi Shi

Managing Director and Founder

Jieyu Zou

Managing Director

Jiaxin Li

Partner

Past deals in Biotechnology

Rona Therapeutics

Series B in 2025
Rona Therapeutics is an RNA therapeutics platform focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative RNA medicines. The company specializes in modular and programmable RNA therapies, offering services that encompass oligonucleotide therapies, RNA editing, and polymeric molecules. Rona Therapeutics aims to create transformative RNA treatments that can significantly alter disease management across various therapeutic areas. To achieve this, the company is developing advanced facilities to enhance nucleic acid synthesis, delivery systems, oligonucleotide chemical modification, and RNA biology. By fostering an environment that promotes innovation, Rona Therapeutics is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthier, longer lives.

Verdiva Bio

Series A in 2025
Verdiva Bio is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of innovative therapies for patients with obesity and cardiometabolic disorders. The company focuses on creating more patient-friendly treatment options, with a particular emphasis on gut-brain biology and amylin molecules, aiming to improve efficacy, tolerability, and weight loss outcomes.

Timberlyne Therapeutics

Series A in 2025
Timberlyne Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapies for autoimmune diseases. It leverages its team's expertise in drug development to acquire promising assets targeting unmet medical needs. The company specializes in monoclonal antibodies with enhanced complement-dependent cytotoxicity, targeting CD38, a protein highly expressed in various immune cells. This approach enables rapid and durable responses across multiple autoimmune diseases.

Syneron

Series A in 2024
Syneron was founded by Sinovation Ventures and is dedicated to using artificial intelligence and biotechnology to address two significant global challenges: the efficient development of novel biological therapies and the low-carbon manufacture of biochemicals.

Avenzo

Series A in 2024
Avenzo Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company focused on developing innovative oncology therapies aimed at treating cancer. The company’s platform is dedicated to creating novel treatments specifically for underserved cancers, including rare and genomically defined types. By advancing a pipeline of targeted drug candidates, Avenzo Therapeutics seeks to enhance treatment options for both researchers and patients, addressing significant gaps in current cancer care.

Chimagen Biosciences

Series B in 2024
Chimagen Biosciences is focused on developing a novel class of multi-functional monoclonal antibodies specifically for cancer therapy. The company engages in the discovery and development of these therapeutic antibodies and conducts clinical studies to evaluate their effectiveness. By aiming to address unmet medical needs in oncology, Chimagen Biosciences seeks to deliver innovative treatment options for patients battling cancer.

XellSmart

Series B in 2024
XellSmart is a company based in Minhang District, Shanghai, China, focused on developing stem cell treatment solutions for various degenerative diseases that currently lack effective clinical treatments. The firm aims to enhance disease treatment and facilitate drug discovery through innovative stem cell therapies. XellSmart is dedicated to offering large-scale and cost-effective stem cell treatment, replacement, and transplantation options, specifically targeting major conditions like Parkinson's disease. By advancing these solutions, XellSmart seeks to provide patients with viable clinical alternatives to improve their health outcomes.

Positive Sequence Biology

Series A in 2024
Positive Sequence Biology is a biotech company with new gene system-based editing, focused on biotech innovation & breakthrough therapies.

Rona Therapeutics

Series A in 2024
Rona Therapeutics is an RNA therapeutics platform focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative RNA medicines. The company specializes in modular and programmable RNA therapies, offering services that encompass oligonucleotide therapies, RNA editing, and polymeric molecules. Rona Therapeutics aims to create transformative RNA treatments that can significantly alter disease management across various therapeutic areas. To achieve this, the company is developing advanced facilities to enhance nucleic acid synthesis, delivery systems, oligonucleotide chemical modification, and RNA biology. By fostering an environment that promotes innovation, Rona Therapeutics is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthier, longer lives.

Yanming Biology

Series A in 2024
Pyrotech pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company that focuses om development for drugs for the treatment of inflammation and tumors.

IMPACT Therapeutics

Series D in 2024
IMPACT Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics for cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 2009, the company is dedicated to creating targeted anti-cancer treatments that leverage the concept of synthetic lethality. Its research and development efforts include a variety of novel drug projects, such as PARP inhibitors, Wee1 inhibitors, and agents targeting the Hedgehog pathway, among other DNA damage response (DDR) agents. Through its commitment to advancing targeted therapies, IMPACT Therapeutics aims to provide patients with new, effective treatment options for challenging medical conditions.

Alumis

Series C in 2024
Alumis is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing precision medicines for autoimmune disorders. By leveraging a proprietary data analytics platform and biological insights, Alumis aims to transform the treatment landscape for patients suffering from these conditions. The company focuses on identifying and advancing therapeutics based on genetically validated targets, which enables the creation of targeted therapies that significantly improve patient outcomes. With a team of experts experienced in drug discovery and immunology, Alumis seeks to replace broad immunosuppression with more effective, targeted treatment options, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for individuals affected by autoimmune diseases.

Targeting One

Series B in 2024
Beijing Targeting One Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the development and production of biomedical instruments and consumables, focusing on in vitro diagnostic reagents for precision medicine, health management, and life science research. Established in 2015 and based in Beijing, the company offers a range of products including sample preparation apparatus, biochip readers, digital PCR supplies, and genetic testing kits. Its digital PCR solutions play a crucial role in medical diagnostics, with applications in transplant rejection monitoring, targeted sequencing, tumor liquid biopsy, and non-invasive prenatal screening. Targeting One aims to enhance gene testing and precision medicine through its innovative technologies and comprehensive offerings.

Comanche Biopharma

Series B in 2024
Comanche Biopharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing an investigational small interfering RNA (siRNA) medicine aimed at treating preterm preeclampsia. The company is committed to ensuring that all women and their babies have access to safe and effective therapies for life-threatening complications during pregnancy. Comanche Biopharma's mission emphasizes the importance of evidence-based and affordable solutions, enabling women to receive cost-effective treatments that address the root causes of preeclampsia.

Synnovation Therapeutics

Series A in 2023
Synnovation Therapeutics is a precision oncology company dedicated to developing small molecule therapies that target key mechanisms driving cancer. By leveraging expertise in medicinal chemistry, cancer biology, and patient-focused precision medicine, the company aims to create a diverse pipeline of innovative targeted therapies. Its focus on highly validated disease targets allows healthcare providers to address limitations in current treatment standards, ultimately striving to enhance patient outcomes and transform cancer care. Synnovation Therapeutics is committed to advancing these therapies efficiently into clinical trials, with the goal of improving the lives of individuals affected by cancer.

Precede Biosciences

Series A in 2023
Precede Biosciences is breaking down the barriers to precision medicine by redefining what can be gleaned from a simple blood draw. Precede aims to increase drug development success rates and to contribute to a future in which every patient can receive a speedy, minimally invasive diagnosis and therapy tailored to the biology of their condition.

LYNK Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2023
LYNK Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company based in Hangzhou, China, specializing in the development of small molecule drugs aimed at treating tumors and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on the discovery and development of innovative medicines in the fields of oncology, immunology, and inflammatory diseases. Its business operations include new drug research, sales, and activities related to patent authorization and transfer.

Leadsynbio

Series D in 2023
Leadsynbio is a bio-manufacturing technology research and development company, focusing on bio-manufacturing of major chemical products, bio-process substitution in heavy-polluting industries, etc., providing users with bio-catalytic synthesis processes, enzyme product research and development, production, sales, and downstream companies with enzyme engineering , Technical service outsourcing and production service outsourcing of strain transformation and metabolic engineering.

ADARx Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2023
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.

Yanming Biology

Series A in 2023
Pyrotech pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company that focuses om development for drugs for the treatment of inflammation and tumors.

Novlead Biotech

Series B in 2023
Novlead Biotech is a developer and manufacturer of medical devices specializing in cardiopulmonary, respiratory, and anti-infection applications. The company leverages technological innovations, particularly the medical application of nitric oxide, to address conditions such as pulmonary hypertension and infectious diseases. By focusing on these critical areas, Novlead Biotech aims to enhance treatment efficiency in hospitals and improve the quality of life for patients. Through its advancements, the company contributes to safer and healthier outcomes in healthcare.

Langlai Technology

Series A in 2023
Langlai Technology is a clinical-stage innovative drug research and development company. Adhering to the dual-drive strategy of synchronously improving the R&D pipeline and platform construction, it has built a full-process new drug R&D process from concept verification, candidate compound screening, preclinical druggability development to clinical research. system.

Avenzo

Venture Round in 2023
Avenzo Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company focused on developing innovative oncology therapies aimed at treating cancer. The company’s platform is dedicated to creating novel treatments specifically for underserved cancers, including rare and genomically defined types. By advancing a pipeline of targeted drug candidates, Avenzo Therapeutics seeks to enhance treatment options for both researchers and patients, addressing significant gaps in current cancer care.

Comanche Biopharma

Venture Round in 2023
Comanche Biopharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing an investigational small interfering RNA (siRNA) medicine aimed at treating preterm preeclampsia. The company is committed to ensuring that all women and their babies have access to safe and effective therapies for life-threatening complications during pregnancy. Comanche Biopharma's mission emphasizes the importance of evidence-based and affordable solutions, enabling women to receive cost-effective treatments that address the root causes of preeclampsia.

Alebund Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2023
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.

ADARx Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2023
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.

ArriVent Biopharma

Series B in 2022
ArriVent Biopharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for currently untreatable cancers. The company is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology by leveraging its team's extensive drug development experience. ArriVent aims to maximize the potential of its lead candidate, furmonertinib, while advancing a pipeline of novel therapeutics, including next-generation antibody-drug conjugates. With an initial emphasis on solid tumors, ArriVent seeks to bring differentiated medicines from development through to commercialization, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer treatment.

Rgenta Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of RNA-targeting medicines with a primary focus on oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This platform enables the design of small-molecule compounds that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, Rgenta aims to create oral, small-molecule therapies that address critical needs in human disease treatment, particularly in the realm of cancer.

Lupeng Pharmaceutical

Series A in 2022
Lupeng Pharmaceutical is a clinical-stage company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative therapies for cancer and other serious health conditions. The company specializes in researching and developing novel molecular drugs aimed at treating various diseases, including tumors and hepatitis B. By focusing on innovative drug development, Lupeng Pharmaceutical aims to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging health issues.

Neukio Biotherapeutics

Series A in 2022
Neukio Biotherapeutics specializes in developing allogenic immune cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company is dedicated to the research, development, and industrialization of immune cell drugs, particularly through its innovative iPSC-CAR-NK technology. By combining in-house innovation with collaborations with leading partners, Neukio aims to create effective therapeutic solutions for cancer patients globally. Through its efforts, the company seeks to advance the commercialization of these novel treatments, ensuring they are accessible to oncology providers and ultimately improving patient outcomes.

GluBio Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
GluBio Therapeutics focuses on molecular glue-targeted protein degradation and provides a multi-dimensional protein degradation screening platform, an innovative target validation platform, a molecular glue rational design platform, and a proprietary library of highly active molecules.

ProfoundBio

Series A in 2022
ProfoundBio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating innovative antibody-based therapeutics aimed at treating cancer. Utilizing proprietary technology platforms, the company has developed a diverse pipeline of antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidates targeting both solid tumors and hematological malignancies. These drug candidates are currently in various stages of discovery, preclinical, and clinical development. ProfoundBio's focus is on harnessing the immune system to provide patients with more effective treatments that have the potential for curative outcomes.

Rona Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Rona Therapeutics is an RNA therapeutics platform focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative RNA medicines. The company specializes in modular and programmable RNA therapies, offering services that encompass oligonucleotide therapies, RNA editing, and polymeric molecules. Rona Therapeutics aims to create transformative RNA treatments that can significantly alter disease management across various therapeutic areas. To achieve this, the company is developing advanced facilities to enhance nucleic acid synthesis, delivery systems, oligonucleotide chemical modification, and RNA biology. By fostering an environment that promotes innovation, Rona Therapeutics is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthier, longer lives.

IMPACT Therapeutics

Series D in 2022
IMPACT Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics for cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 2009, the company is dedicated to creating targeted anti-cancer treatments that leverage the concept of synthetic lethality. Its research and development efforts include a variety of novel drug projects, such as PARP inhibitors, Wee1 inhibitors, and agents targeting the Hedgehog pathway, among other DNA damage response (DDR) agents. Through its commitment to advancing targeted therapies, IMPACT Therapeutics aims to provide patients with new, effective treatment options for challenging medical conditions.

GluBio Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
GluBio Therapeutics focuses on molecular glue-targeted protein degradation and provides a multi-dimensional protein degradation screening platform, an innovative target validation platform, a molecular glue rational design platform, and a proprietary library of highly active molecules.

ArriVent Biopharma

Series A in 2022
ArriVent Biopharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for currently untreatable cancers. The company is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology by leveraging its team's extensive drug development experience. ArriVent aims to maximize the potential of its lead candidate, furmonertinib, while advancing a pipeline of novel therapeutics, including next-generation antibody-drug conjugates. With an initial emphasis on solid tumors, ArriVent seeks to bring differentiated medicines from development through to commercialization, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer treatment.

Leadsynbio

Series C in 2022
Leadsynbio is a bio-manufacturing technology research and development company, focusing on bio-manufacturing of major chemical products, bio-process substitution in heavy-polluting industries, etc., providing users with bio-catalytic synthesis processes, enzyme product research and development, production, sales, and downstream companies with enzyme engineering , Technical service outsourcing and production service outsourcing of strain transformation and metabolic engineering.

Virtue Diagnostics

Series B in 2022
Virtue Diagnostics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. is an in vitro diagnostic company established in 2019 and headquartered in Suzhou, China, with a research and development office in Singapore. The company specializes in developing advanced diagnostic technologies aimed at infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases. Its offerings include clinical mass spectrometry, multiplex immunohistochemistry for pathology-based cancer detection, and a molecular and immunoassay platform. Through these technologies, Virtue Diagnostics aims to enhance disease detection and management, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes.

ImmuneOnco

Series C in 2022
ImmuneOnco Biopharma, established in June 2015 in Zhangjiang High-Tech Park, Shanghai, is an early-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cancer immunotherapy products. The company aims to combat cancer by reversing immune suppression caused by cancer cells and actively targeting their eradication. ImmuneOnco employs a systematic approach to leverage both the innate and adaptive immune systems, which positions it among the few biotechnology firms globally pursuing this strategy. The company has developed a diverse pipeline of 14 drug candidates, with eight currently undergoing clinical programs. This extensive portfolio underscores ImmuneOnco's deep understanding of cancer biology and immunology, as well as its capability to translate scientific research into viable therapeutic options.

Transcenta Holding

Post in 2021
Transcenta Holding Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Suzhou, China, the company operates additional facilities in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing, Waltham, and Princeton. Transcenta's integrated approach encompasses the discovery and development of innovative antibodies aimed at addressing various medical conditions, particularly in oncology and specific non-oncology areas such as bone and kidney disorders. The company is currently advancing nine therapeutic antibody molecules through clinical development, underscoring its commitment to improving patient outcomes. Transcenta was formed through the merger of HJB and MabSpace Biosciences, positioning it as a significant player in the global biopharmaceutical landscape.

Novlead Biotech

Series B in 2021
Novlead Biotech is a developer and manufacturer of medical devices specializing in cardiopulmonary, respiratory, and anti-infection applications. The company leverages technological innovations, particularly the medical application of nitric oxide, to address conditions such as pulmonary hypertension and infectious diseases. By focusing on these critical areas, Novlead Biotech aims to enhance treatment efficiency in hospitals and improve the quality of life for patients. Through its advancements, the company contributes to safer and healthier outcomes in healthcare.

Singleron Biotechnologies

Series B in 2021
Singleron Biotechnologies Ltd. is a molecular diagnostic company specializing in single cell sequencing solutions. Founded in 2018 and based in Nanjing, China, with additional offices and laboratories in Suzhou, the United States, and Germany, the firm develops a range of innovative products, including the Singleron Matrix automated instrument for high-density microwell processing and GEXSCOPE single cell RNA sequencing kits. The company also offers a microfluidic chip for cell partitioning, magnetic beads for cell barcoding, and tools for data analysis such as CeleScope and SynEcoSys, which facilitate the interpretation of single cell sequencing data. Singleron provides services in single cell RNA sequencing, single nucleus RNA sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis, aiming to advance clinical diagnosis, drug development, and health management. The company collaborates with research institutes, hospitals, and pharmaceutical firms primarily in China and the United States, leveraging its exclusive IP license from Yale University to enhance its innovative capabilities in single cell analysis.

Positive Sequence Biology

Series A in 2021
Positive Sequence Biology is a biotech company with new gene system-based editing, focused on biotech innovation & breakthrough therapies.

Tripod Preclinical Research

Venture Round in 2021
Tripod Preclinical Research is a Contract Research Organization that specializes in providing preclinical research services to the biopharmaceutical and medical device industries. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including drug safety evaluation for new chemical entities, food additives, biologics, pesticides, veterinary drugs, and cosmetics. Tripod's expertise encompasses non-human primate disease models, pharmacological efficacy studies, early drug evaluation, and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) toxicology. Additionally, the organization supports translational medicine and clinical trials, along with biological analysis and the management of biological sample banks. By delivering these services, Tripod aids drug developers and researchers in advancing their projects through the critical early stages of research and development.

Hopstem

Series B in 2021
Hopstem Biotechnology LLC is a Houston-based company that focuses on the development of neural stem cell technology and stem cell therapies specifically for neurological disorders. Established in 2019, the company specializes in the neural differentiation, cell banking, and cell engineering of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and human embryonic stem cells (ESCs). By leveraging its advanced technologies, Hopstem aims to enhance biomedical research and improve diagnostic and therapeutic options for various neurological conditions. Through its innovative approaches, the company seeks to provide effective treatment solutions for patients suffering from these disorders.

CinCor Pharma

Series B in 2021
CinCor Pharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, established in 2018. The company is dedicated to developing clinical candidates targeting cardiovascular, metabolic, and kidney diseases. Its primary focus is on CIN-107, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor aimed at treating resistant hypertension and primary aldosteronism. CinCor Pharma's mission is to advance its promising clinical candidates toward marketing approval, emphasizing the development of innovative therapies for patients suffering from cardio-renal conditions.

Alebund Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2021
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.

XellSmart

Seed Round in 2021
XellSmart is a company based in Minhang District, Shanghai, China, focused on developing stem cell treatment solutions for various degenerative diseases that currently lack effective clinical treatments. The firm aims to enhance disease treatment and facilitate drug discovery through innovative stem cell therapies. XellSmart is dedicated to offering large-scale and cost-effective stem cell treatment, replacement, and transplantation options, specifically targeting major conditions like Parkinson's disease. By advancing these solutions, XellSmart seeks to provide patients with viable clinical alternatives to improve their health outcomes.

ADARx Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2021
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, focused on the research and development of RNA editing therapeutics. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in the precise targeting and correction of single point mutations on mRNA transcripts using a proprietary platform that leverages endogenous enzymes known as adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR). This innovative approach aims to restore the production of functional proteins, addressing genetic mutations that lead to various diseases. ADARx Pharmaceuticals is developing a diverse pipeline of ribonucleic acid targeting therapeutics aimed at treating conditions across multiple therapeutic areas, including genetic disorders, cardiometabolic diseases, complement-mediated diseases, and central nervous system disorders.

LYNK Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2021
LYNK Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company based in Hangzhou, China, specializing in the development of small molecule drugs aimed at treating tumors and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on the discovery and development of innovative medicines in the fields of oncology, immunology, and inflammatory diseases. Its business operations include new drug research, sales, and activities related to patent authorization and transfer.

Ionova Life Science

Venture Round in 2021
Ionova Life Science Co., Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Shenzhen, China, with additional offices in Hong Kong, Macao, and the Greater Bay Area. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on the discovery and development of novel medicines for cancer treatment, specializing in oncology, immuno-oncology, and tumor-targeted therapies. Ionova employs an in-house built discovery platform to facilitate the development of innovative anti-tumor drugs and immunomodulatory agents. Through its research efforts, the company aims to advance treatments that specifically target tumors and enhance the immune response against cancer.

Abogen Biosciences

Series C in 2021
Abogen Biosciences, established in 2019 and headquartered in Jiangsu, China, specializes in the development of nucleic acid-based therapeutics, including RNA and DNA treatments, for combating cancer and infectious diseases.

Scivita Medical

Series B in 2021
Scivita Medical is a technology-focused enterprise specializing in optical diagnosis and treatment, as well as the development of multidimensional imaging and high-performance materials for minimally invasive medical procedures. The company offers a range of products, including flexible and rigid endoscopes, designed to enhance the capabilities of medical professionals. Its product lineup features advanced technologies such as ultra-high-definition visualization, 3D imaging, and fluorescence visualization, which facilitate precise diagnostics and treatments. Key offerings include a 4K medical endoscope camera system, integrated 4K-3D endoscope systems, and various single-use endoscopic devices for applications in gynecology, urology, and pulmonology. Scivita Medical aims to provide doctors with innovative tools that improve patient outcomes through enhanced visualization and minimally invasive techniques.

Zentera Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
Zentera Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company.

Sonoma Biotherapeutics

Series B in 2021
Sonoma Biotherapeutics develops adoptive Treg cell therapies aimed at treating autoimmune and degenerative diseases. The company employs advanced genome editing and target-specific cell therapy to create therapeutic solutions that promote self-tolerance and mitigate harmful inflammatory responses associated with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Seattle, Washington, Sonoma Biotherapeutics combines expertise in Treg biology and proprietary methodologies to advance its therapeutic platform, focusing on developing disease-modifying and potentially curative treatments.

Neukio Biotherapeutics

Angel Round in 2021
Neukio Biotherapeutics specializes in developing allogenic immune cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company is dedicated to the research, development, and industrialization of immune cell drugs, particularly through its innovative iPSC-CAR-NK technology. By combining in-house innovation with collaborations with leading partners, Neukio aims to create effective therapeutic solutions for cancer patients globally. Through its efforts, the company seeks to advance the commercialization of these novel treatments, ensuring they are accessible to oncology providers and ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Lupeng Pharmaceutical

Series A in 2021
Lupeng Pharmaceutical is a clinical-stage company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative therapies for cancer and other serious health conditions. The company specializes in researching and developing novel molecular drugs aimed at treating various diseases, including tumors and hepatitis B. By focusing on innovative drug development, Lupeng Pharmaceutical aims to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging health issues.

ProfoundBio

Series A in 2021
ProfoundBio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating innovative antibody-based therapeutics aimed at treating cancer. Utilizing proprietary technology platforms, the company has developed a diverse pipeline of antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidates targeting both solid tumors and hematological malignancies. These drug candidates are currently in various stages of discovery, preclinical, and clinical development. ProfoundBio's focus is on harnessing the immune system to provide patients with more effective treatments that have the potential for curative outcomes.

ArriVent Biopharma

Series A in 2021
ArriVent Biopharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for currently untreatable cancers. The company is committed to addressing unmet medical needs in oncology by leveraging its team's extensive drug development experience. ArriVent aims to maximize the potential of its lead candidate, furmonertinib, while advancing a pipeline of novel therapeutics, including next-generation antibody-drug conjugates. With an initial emphasis on solid tumors, ArriVent seeks to bring differentiated medicines from development through to commercialization, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cancer treatment.

Insilico Medicine

Series C in 2021
Insilico Medicine, Inc. is a biotechnology company that utilizes artificial intelligence to advance drug discovery, biomarker development, and research into aging. Founded in 2014 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company has developed a comprehensive AI platform that employs techniques such as generative adversarial networks and reinforcement learning to create novel molecular structures aimed at treating cancer and age-related diseases. Insilico Medicine operates various projects, including Pharma.AI, which offers machine learning services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, and Young.AI, which predicts biological age. The company is actively engaged in internal drug discovery efforts targeting conditions like Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and diabetes, and has partnered with Life Extension to produce nutraceutical products using advanced bioinformatics. Additionally, Insilico Medicine provides consumer applications and services to academic institutions and the cosmetic industry, solidifying its role in the intersection of AI and healthcare.

Synthekine

Series B in 2021
Synthekine Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cytokine therapies and immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune disorders. Established in 2018 and located in Menlo Park, California, the company employs advanced platforms such as engineered partial agonists and orthogonal cell therapies. Its Synthekine Platform utilizes surrogate agonists instead of traditional mutant cytokines, allowing for the creation of therapeutics that enhance efficacy while minimizing side effects. The product pipeline includes STK-009, an orthogonal ligand, and SYNCAR-001, a CAR-T therapy targeting CD-19, along with STK-012, which consists of partial agonists of IL-2. Synthekine aims to revolutionize treatment paradigms by harnessing the principles of cytokine partial agonism and immunological specificity, leading to novel immunotherapies that improve patient outcomes.

Rgenta Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2021
Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of RNA-targeting medicines with a primary focus on oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This platform enables the design of small-molecule compounds that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, Rgenta aims to create oral, small-molecule therapies that address critical needs in human disease treatment, particularly in the realm of cancer.

DualityBio

Series B in 2021
Duality Biologics, founded in January 2020 by Dr. John Zhu, is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for oncology and autoimmune diseases. The company is dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs through its internal pipeline, which includes nearly ten promising bispecific antibodies and Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) candidates, several of which are in the investigational new drug (IND) stage. Duality Bio has established a next-generation ADC platform, backed by global intellectual property rights, to enhance drug development. The efficacy of this platform is demonstrated by multiple drug candidates currently under development, aimed at improving treatment outcomes for patients suffering from cancer and autoimmune disorders.

Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals

Series C in 2021
Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. is a clinical-stage immunology company based in Pudong, China, with an additional office in Suzhou. The company specializes in developing next-generation immunotherapies for cancer treatment, focusing on a diverse pipeline of innovative molecules that target various areas within immuno-oncology. Founded by experienced leaders and scientists in the biopharmaceutical industry, Elpiscience aims to advance at least one new therapeutic candidate into clinical trials each year, striving to enhance treatment options for cancer patients globally.

Alebund Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2021
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.

Scivita Medical

Series A in 2021
Scivita Medical is a technology-focused enterprise specializing in optical diagnosis and treatment, as well as the development of multidimensional imaging and high-performance materials for minimally invasive medical procedures. The company offers a range of products, including flexible and rigid endoscopes, designed to enhance the capabilities of medical professionals. Its product lineup features advanced technologies such as ultra-high-definition visualization, 3D imaging, and fluorescence visualization, which facilitate precise diagnostics and treatments. Key offerings include a 4K medical endoscope camera system, integrated 4K-3D endoscope systems, and various single-use endoscopic devices for applications in gynecology, urology, and pulmonology. Scivita Medical aims to provide doctors with innovative tools that improve patient outcomes through enhanced visualization and minimally invasive techniques.

EdiGene

Series B in 2021
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.

Nucleix

Venture Round in 2021
Nucleix Ltd. is a company that develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive molecular cancer diagnostic tests. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, with an additional office in San Diego, California, Nucleix focuses on identifying subtle changes in DNA methylation patterns to enhance cancer detection. The company's key products include Bladder EpiCheck, a urine test designed for monitoring bladder cancer, and Lung EpiCheck, a blood test aimed at the early detection of lung cancer. By leveraging proprietary biomarker assays, Nucleix enables healthcare providers to improve treatment outcomes through more accurate cancer screening and monitoring. The company has established distribution partnerships in several countries, including Israel, the Netherlands, Turkey, Russia, Italy, and Denmark.

Qihan Biotech

Series A in 2021
Qihan Biotech is a biomedical company specializing in genetic technology with a focus on xenotransplantation. The company aims to address the critical shortage of organ donors by utilizing advanced gene editing techniques to develop safe and effective cells, tissues, and organs for human transplantation. Their mission is to eliminate the waiting period associated with organ transplants, providing patients with access to life-saving organs. By harnessing cutting-edge genetic editing technology, Qihan Biotech seeks to create viable organs that can be transplanted into humans, thereby contributing to a solution for the global organ donor crisis.

Fortis Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Fortis Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in immuno-oncology, dedicated to developing innovative antibody-drug conjugate therapies targeting CD46. The company focuses on treating late-stage multiple myeloma and prostate cancer, among other indications. Its platform is designed to advance therapies for both adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine cancers, providing healthcare professionals with effective treatment options for patients facing these advanced stages of cancer.

Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical

Funding Round in 2021
Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company based in Chengdu, China, established in 1996. The company specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, distribution, and sale of a wide range of pharmaceutical products both in China and internationally. Its primary focus is on injection products, including glucose and sodium chloride injections, as well as high-volume and small-volume infusions, sterile powder injections, and various other dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, and oral liquids. Additionally, Sichuan Kelun produces medical packaging materials and medical instruments, catering to diverse healthcare needs. As a subsidiary of Sichuan Kelun Industry Group, the company plays a significant role in the pharmaceutical sector.

NovoCodex

Series A in 2021
NovoCodex is involved in the research, development, and manufacture of biological products. Its mission is to provide cutting-edge technology to meet clinical needs. In Binhai New City Science and Technology Park, the company has established a biopharmaceutical laboratory with experience and capabilities in genetic engineering construction, cell culture, toxin synthesis, ADC coupling, preparation filling, preclinical research, and clinical research.

FutureGen

Series B in 2021
FutureGen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative biologics in the fields of immunology and cancer. The company utilizes its advanced Structure-based Targeted Evolution Platform (STEP) to efficiently screen and produce high-quality antibodies aimed at discovering new drug treatments. By integrating various technologies, FutureGen aims to enhance the development of antibody drugs that provide improved therapies for cancer and related diseases. The company possesses expertise in medication development, clinical research, and quality control, positioning it to make significant contributions to the biopharmaceutical industry and improve patient outcomes.

Regor Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
Regor Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative medicines targeting oncology, metabolic diseases, and autoimmune diseases. Utilizing its proprietary CARD (Computer Accelerated Rational Discovery) platform, Regor integrates various scientific disciplines, including structural biology, computational chemistry, therapeutic biology, medicinal chemistry, and clinical development. This approach allows the company to efficiently produce both best-in-class and first-in-class therapeutic molecules. With a strong emphasis on scientific expertise, Regor Therapeutics aims to deliver clinically differentiated treatments that address unmet medical needs.

Abbisko Therapeutics

Series D in 2021
Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. Founded in 2016 by a team with extensive experience in drug research and management, the company specializes in small molecule therapies for various conditions, including cancer, metabolic diseases, liver diseases, viral infections, and central nervous system disorders. Abbisko's notable products include ABSK011 and ABSK021, which are designed to treat hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as CSF1R, aimed at addressing solid tumors. The company is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of therapeutics to improve patient outcomes in oncology and beyond.

Targeting One

Series B in 2021
Beijing Targeting One Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in the development and production of biomedical instruments and consumables, focusing on in vitro diagnostic reagents for precision medicine, health management, and life science research. Established in 2015 and based in Beijing, the company offers a range of products including sample preparation apparatus, biochip readers, digital PCR supplies, and genetic testing kits. Its digital PCR solutions play a crucial role in medical diagnostics, with applications in transplant rejection monitoring, targeted sequencing, tumor liquid biopsy, and non-invasive prenatal screening. Targeting One aims to enhance gene testing and precision medicine through its innovative technologies and comprehensive offerings.

Terns Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2021
Terns Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral small-molecule drugs aimed at treating cancer and liver diseases. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Foster City, California, with additional offices in Shanghai, China, Terns is dedicated to advancing a pipeline of innovative therapeutic candidates. Its notable products include TERN-101, a potent farnesoid X receptor agonist, and TERN-201, an amine oxidase inhibitor. The company leverages its expertise in disease biology and medicinal chemistry, along with a capital-efficient drug discovery model and robust clinical development capabilities, to address significant unmet medical needs in both China and the global market.

Transcenta Holding

Series C in 2020
Transcenta Holding Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Suzhou, China, the company operates additional facilities in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing, Waltham, and Princeton. Transcenta's integrated approach encompasses the discovery and development of innovative antibodies aimed at addressing various medical conditions, particularly in oncology and specific non-oncology areas such as bone and kidney disorders. The company is currently advancing nine therapeutic antibody molecules through clinical development, underscoring its commitment to improving patient outcomes. Transcenta was formed through the merger of HJB and MabSpace Biosciences, positioning it as a significant player in the global biopharmaceutical landscape.

Virtue Diagnostics

Series A in 2020
Virtue Diagnostics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. is an in vitro diagnostic company established in 2019 and headquartered in Suzhou, China, with a research and development office in Singapore. The company specializes in developing advanced diagnostic technologies aimed at infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases. Its offerings include clinical mass spectrometry, multiplex immunohistochemistry for pathology-based cancer detection, and a molecular and immunoassay platform. Through these technologies, Virtue Diagnostics aims to enhance disease detection and management, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes.

dMed

Series C in 2020
dMed is a full-service Clinical Contract Research Organization that provides industry solutions to pharma and medical device companies. Its business covers consulting, regulatory affairs & strategy, early clinical development, clinical science & medical affairs, clinical operations, biostatistics & programming, data management, drug safety & pharmacovigilance, quality assurance, and information solutions. dMed has set up offices in major cities, including Shanghai, Beijing, Wuhan, New York, Washington, San Francisco, and Brussels, and it employs around 600 professionals globally, among them 60% holds master above degree and 25% with more than 10 years working experiences.

SciNeuro

Series A in 2020
SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company based in Shanghai, China, focused on developing innovative medicines for patients with central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The company is committed to transforming the treatment landscape for these conditions through a robust product pipeline that emphasizes internal innovation and global collaboration. SciNeuro's drug development is guided by breakthrough scientific evidence, including insights from human genetics and pharmacology, targeting the underlying mechanisms of CNS diseases. By addressing these pathological mechanisms, SciNeuro aims to provide transformative therapies that not only aim to cure these diseases but also enhance the quality of life for patients.

IMPACT Therapeutics

Series C in 2020
IMPACT Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics for cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 2009, the company is dedicated to creating targeted anti-cancer treatments that leverage the concept of synthetic lethality. Its research and development efforts include a variety of novel drug projects, such as PARP inhibitors, Wee1 inhibitors, and agents targeting the Hedgehog pathway, among other DNA damage response (DDR) agents. Through its commitment to advancing targeted therapies, IMPACT Therapeutics aims to provide patients with new, effective treatment options for challenging medical conditions.

CARsgen Therapeutics

Series C in 2020
CARsgen Therapeutics, Ltd. is a clinical-stage immunotherapy company based in Shanghai, China, focused on developing chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapeutics for various cancers, including liver, lung, stomach, and brain cancers. The company specializes in CAR-T technology that enables T cells to target and destroy cancer cells by recognizing specific cell surface proteins. Notably, CARsgen’s therapies are designed to treat late-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and lung squamous cell carcinoma. The company has also made significant advancements in clinical trials, having completed the world's first dose-ascending injection tests for HCC and exclusive tests for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) in China. CARsgen collaborates with institutions such as the Shanghai Cancer Institute and Shanghai Renji Hospital, and is supported by prominent venture capital funding, positioning it to introduce innovative cancer treatments both in China and globally.

Eluminex Biosciences

Series A in 2020
Eluminex Biosciences is focused on researching and commercializing innovative therapies aimed at addressing unmet medical needs in ocular health. Specializing in ophthalmology and tissue regeneration, the company develops solutions based on recombinant human collagen. Its product pipeline is designed to mitigate the effects of aging and overuse on vision, thereby enhancing treatment options for healthcare providers and improving patient outcomes in the diagnosis and management of ocular conditions.

Gracell Biotechnologies

Series C in 2020
Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering and developing cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company’s lead product candidates include GC012F, a dual-target autologous CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma, and GC019F, which targets adult B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and is also being investigated for relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Additionally, Gracell is developing GC007F for B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and GC027, an allogeneic CAR-T product candidate for adult T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The company also has GC007g, a donor-derived therapy for relapsed or refractory B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and a pipeline of earlier stage candidates targeting other cancer types, including ovarian cancer and breast cancer. Founded in 2017, Gracell aims to provide innovative cellular therapeutics that enhance treatment options for patients suffering from various hematological malignancies and solid tumors.

EdiGene

Series B in 2020
EdiGene Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Beijing, China, with additional offices in Guangzhou and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2015, EdiGene specializes in the development of advanced genome editing technologies aimed at addressing various genetic diseases and cancer. The company focuses on both ex vivo and in vivo gene-editing therapies, utilizing proprietary platforms for modifying genetic information in human cells. Their innovative approaches include gene knockout, knock-in, and targeted mutations, which facilitate the creation of safer and more effective gene therapies. EdiGene also supports pharmaceutical research by providing high-throughput genome screening and drug target analysis, enhancing drug discovery efforts in the industry. Through its commitment to translating genome editing into therapeutics, EdiGene aims to improve human health outcomes and advance scientific research.

ImmuneOnco

Series B in 2020
ImmuneOnco Biopharma, established in June 2015 in Zhangjiang High-Tech Park, Shanghai, is an early-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cancer immunotherapy products. The company aims to combat cancer by reversing immune suppression caused by cancer cells and actively targeting their eradication. ImmuneOnco employs a systematic approach to leverage both the innate and adaptive immune systems, which positions it among the few biotechnology firms globally pursuing this strategy. The company has developed a diverse pipeline of 14 drug candidates, with eight currently undergoing clinical programs. This extensive portfolio underscores ImmuneOnco's deep understanding of cancer biology and immunology, as well as its capability to translate scientific research into viable therapeutic options.

Sonoma Biotherapeutics

Series A in 2020
Sonoma Biotherapeutics develops adoptive Treg cell therapies aimed at treating autoimmune and degenerative diseases. The company employs advanced genome editing and target-specific cell therapy to create therapeutic solutions that promote self-tolerance and mitigate harmful inflammatory responses associated with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Seattle, Washington, Sonoma Biotherapeutics combines expertise in Treg biology and proprietary methodologies to advance its therapeutic platform, focusing on developing disease-modifying and potentially curative treatments.

InventisBio

Series D in 2020
InventisBio Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapeutics for cancer and metabolic diseases. Founded in 2013 and based in Pudong, China, the company specializes in targeted therapies, particularly for lung cancer, breast cancer, and gout. Its product pipeline includes small molecule drug candidates, such as D-0316, a third-generation EGFR-T790M tyrosine kinase inhibitor. InventisBio is also engaged in developing novel immuno-oncology therapies that can be used in conjunction with existing treatments like PD-1 antibodies for various cancer types. The company was co-founded by Dr. Yaolin Wang and other scientists with extensive experience in drug discovery at leading pharmaceutical firms, focusing on significant health challenges such as tumors and metabolic disorders.

NiKang Therapeutics

Series B in 2020
NiKang Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company established in 2017 and located in Wilmington, Delaware. The company is dedicated to discovering and developing innovative small molecule oncology medicines aimed at addressing unmet medical needs in cancer treatment. By employing a discovery approach that leverages target structure biology and structure-based drug design, NiKang Therapeutics aims to facilitate the rapid and efficient development of proprietary drug candidates with optimal pharmacological properties. The company seeks to enhance the treatment options available to healthcare providers, ultimately improving patient outcomes in the fight against cancer.

Singleron Biotechnologies

Series A in 2020
Singleron Biotechnologies Ltd. is a molecular diagnostic company specializing in single cell sequencing solutions. Founded in 2018 and based in Nanjing, China, with additional offices and laboratories in Suzhou, the United States, and Germany, the firm develops a range of innovative products, including the Singleron Matrix automated instrument for high-density microwell processing and GEXSCOPE single cell RNA sequencing kits. The company also offers a microfluidic chip for cell partitioning, magnetic beads for cell barcoding, and tools for data analysis such as CeleScope and SynEcoSys, which facilitate the interpretation of single cell sequencing data. Singleron provides services in single cell RNA sequencing, single nucleus RNA sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis, aiming to advance clinical diagnosis, drug development, and health management. The company collaborates with research institutes, hospitals, and pharmaceutical firms primarily in China and the United States, leveraging its exclusive IP license from Yale University to enhance its innovative capabilities in single cell analysis.

Dizal Pharma

Venture Round in 2020
Dizal Pharmaceutical is a research-focused biotechnology company that specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines. The company is involved in all stages of drug development, from research and development to production and sales, aiming to create first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutic solutions. Based in Jiangsu, China, Dizal Pharmaceutical is committed to advancing healthcare through its innovative drug portfolio.

New Horizon Health

Series E in 2020
New Horizon Health is a biotechnology company based in Hangzhou, China, with an additional office in Beijing, specializing in the development of innovative technologies for early cancer detection and screening. Founded in 2015, the company primarily focuses on gastrointestinal cancers, offering products such as the ColoClear and Pupu Tube, which utilize fecal gene analysis (FIT-DNA) technology for colorectal cancer screening. These products enable users to conduct in-home tests, allowing for the early detection of colon cancer and precancerous lesions that may not be identified through traditional blood tests. New Horizon Health aims to reduce cancer morbidity and mortality rates by promoting accessible and efficient health services, leveraging big data and artificial intelligence in its screening technologies. The company's commitment to early cancer screening reflects its mission to enhance public health by facilitating widespread access to vital diagnostic tools.

Legend Biotech USA

Series A in 2020
Legend Biotech USA, established in 2014 and headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery and development of novel cell therapies for oncology. Its primary focus is on autologous and allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapies. The company's lead product candidate, LCAR-B38M/JNJ-4528, is a CAR-T cell therapy targeting B-cell maturation antigen, currently in clinical trials for multiple myeloma. Additionally, Legend Biotech has a pipeline of earlier-stage product candidates targeting various cancers and infectious diseases, including solid tumors. The company generates revenue through license and collaboration agreements, with a significant portion of its revenue originating from the United States.

Abbisko Therapeutics

Series C in 2020
Abbisko Therapeutics Co. Ltd. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Shanghai, China, focused on discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative immuno-oncology therapies. Founded in 2016 by a team with extensive experience in drug research and management, the company specializes in small molecule therapies for various conditions, including cancer, metabolic diseases, liver diseases, viral infections, and central nervous system disorders. Abbisko's notable products include ABSK011 and ABSK021, which are designed to treat hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as CSF1R, aimed at addressing solid tumors. The company is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of therapeutics to improve patient outcomes in oncology and beyond.

RemeGen

Venture Round in 2020
RemeGen, Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Yantai, Shandong Province, China, focused on addressing unmet medical needs for patients with life-threatening conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative biologics, particularly monoclonal antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. RemeGen's leading products include Telitacicept, aimed at treating systemic lupus erythematosus, and Disitamab Vedotin, designed for various cancers. The company’s therapeutic offerings target significant health issues, including autoimmune diseases, oncology, and ophthalmology. With operations in both China and the United States, RemeGen primarily generates its revenue from the Chinese market.

Rongchang Pharmaceutical

Series A in 2020
Yantai Rongchang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company based in Yantai, China, founded in 1993. The company engages in the research and development, production, and distribution of modern Chinese medicine and biological drugs. Over the years, Rongchang Pharmaceutical has evolved into a comprehensive enterprise that combines various aspects of the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on innovation and the development of effective healthcare solutions.

Transcenta Holding

Series B in 2020
Transcenta Holding Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Suzhou, China, the company operates additional facilities in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing, Waltham, and Princeton. Transcenta's integrated approach encompasses the discovery and development of innovative antibodies aimed at addressing various medical conditions, particularly in oncology and specific non-oncology areas such as bone and kidney disorders. The company is currently advancing nine therapeutic antibody molecules through clinical development, underscoring its commitment to improving patient outcomes. Transcenta was formed through the merger of HJB and MabSpace Biosciences, positioning it as a significant player in the global biopharmaceutical landscape.

BGI

Post in 2020
BGI is a biotechnology company specializing in genomics. It provides genome sequencing and genetic testing services to research institutions and healthcare professionals worldwide. The company's offerings include bioinformatics, multi-omics solutions, and related tools, catering to a diverse range of clients such as pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions. BGI's work has contributed significantly to genetic and genomic research, with notable collaborations including Eli Lilly and Company, Merck, Pfizer Inc., and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Alebund Pharmaceuticals

Series A in 2020
Alebund Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for renal diseases and related chronic conditions. The company specializes in the research, development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of medicines aimed at treating various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, complications associated with dialysis, nephropathy, diabetic kidney disease, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. With a diversified and balanced pipeline of drug candidates, Alebund Pharmaceuticals aims to provide comprehensive and high-quality solutions for patients suffering from renal diseases.
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