Versant Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 24

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 493

  • Portfolio
  • 47

  • Exits
  • 230

Exits

Versant Ventures General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1999, Versant Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm seeks to invest in the healthcare sector. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).

Business Details

Year Founded
1999
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity (CVCPE)
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Accelerator/Incubator
Corporate Office
  • One Sansome Street
  • Suite 1650
  • San Francisco, CA 94104
  • United States
+1 (415)

Versant Ventures Investments (493)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Jade Biosciences 28-Apr-2025 PIPE Biotechnology Generating Revenue
Helicore Biopharma 16-Jan-2025 Drug Discovery Pre-Clinical Trials
Light Horse Therapeutics 09-Jan-2025 Biotechnology Startup
Antag Therapeutics 04-Dec-2024 Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - Phase 1
Borealis Biosciences 27-Nov-2024 Discovery Tools (Healthcare) Startup
Saturnus Bio 22-Nov-2024 Pharmaceuticals Startup
Pep2Tango Therapeutics 20-Nov-2024 Biotechnology Pre-Clinical Trials
858 Therapeutics 26-Sep-2024 Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - General
Santa Ana Bio 13-Jun-2024 Early Stage VC Drug Discovery Pre-Clinical Trials
Bright Peak Therapeutics 11-Jun-2024 Later Stage VC Drug Discovery Pre-Clinical Trials
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Versant Ventures Exits (230)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Vector Biopharma 07-Jul-2025 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
Halio 20-Feb-2025
Kate Therapeutics 31-Oct-2024
Jnana Therapeutics 08-Oct-2024
Monte Rosa Therapeutics 16-May-2024
Matterhorn Biosciences 27-Apr-2024
Contineum Therapeutics 05-Apr-2024
Q32 Bio 25-Mar-2024
LENZ Therapeutics 21-Mar-2024 Reverse Merger
SanReno Therapeutics 05-Jan-2024 Merger/Acquisition
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Versant Ventures Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Versant Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Versant Ventures Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Ridgeline Discovery Basel, Switzerland 2017
Highline Therapeutics New York, NY 2015

Versant Ventures FAQs

  • What is Versant Ventures?

    Founded in 1999, Versant Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California.

  • When was Versant Ventures founded?

    Versant Ventures was founded in 1999.

  • Where is Versant Ventures headquartered?

    Versant Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is Versant Ventures's total asset value?

    Versant Ventures has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Versant Ventures made?

    Versant Ventures has made 493 investments.

  • What has Versant Ventures invested in?

    Versant Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Jade Biosciences, Helicore Biopharma, and Light Horse Therapeutics within the Biotechnology and Drug Discovery industries.

  • What has Versant Ventures invested in recently?

    Versant Ventures's latest investment was on 28-Apr-2025 in Jade Biosciences, a company within the Biotechnology industry.

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