Kenson Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 3

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 22

  • Portfolio
  • 2

  • Exits
  • 22

Exits

Kenson Ventures General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1999, Kenson Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. The firm provides seed funding to companies operating in the biotechnology, diagnostic, drug development, and life science sectors.

Business Details

Website
www.kensonventures.com
Year Founded
1999
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Real Estate
Corporate Office
  • 750 Menlo Avenue
  • Suite 100
  • Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • United States
+1 (650)

Kenson Ventures Investments (22)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Newomics 09-Aug-2018 Later Stage VC Discovery Tools (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
DiagCor Bioscience 01-May-2016 Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
Advanced Cell Diagnostics 18-Jun-2015 Discovery Tools (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
Genewiz 01-Jan-2015 Laboratory Services (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
Turning Point Therapeutics 02-Jan-2014 Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
Apexigen 08-Aug-2013 Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
Panomics (Biotechnology) 29-May-2008 Biotechnology Generating Revenue
Alpha Innotech 01-Jan-2008 Diagnostic Equipment Generating Revenue
Fermentas International 25-Oct-2007 PE Growth/Expansion Discovery Tools (Healthcare) Profitable
BioForm Medical 15-May-2007 Later Stage VC Surgical Devices Generating Revenue
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Kenson Ventures Exits (22)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
StemCyte 30-Apr-2026 IPO
System Biosciences 01-Oct-2024
Apexigen 01-Aug-2022
PepGen 06-May-2022
Daily Wellness 01-Nov-2021
Aviva Systems Biology 01-Sep-2021
Turning Point Therapeutics 17-Apr-2019
Biokey 08-Feb-2019
Genewiz 15-Nov-2018 Merger/Acquisition
Advanced Cell Diagnostics 01-Aug-2016 Merger/Acquisition
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Kenson Ventures FAQs

  • What is Kenson Ventures?

    Founded in 1999, Kenson Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California.

  • When was Kenson Ventures founded?

    Kenson Ventures was founded in 1999.

  • Where is Kenson Ventures headquartered?

    Kenson Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

  • How many investments has Kenson Ventures made?

    Kenson Ventures has made 22 investments.

  • What has Kenson Ventures invested in?

    Kenson Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Newomics, DiagCor Bioscience, and Advanced Cell Diagnostics within the Discovery Tools (Healthcare) and Diagnostic Equipment industries.

  • What has Kenson Ventures invested in recently?

    Kenson Ventures's latest investment was on 09-Aug-2018 in Newomics, a company within the Discovery Tools (Healthcare) industry.

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