Versant Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 26

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 504

  • Portfolio
  • 41

  • Exits
  • 240

Exits

Versant Ventures General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1999, Versant Ventures is a venture capital investment 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

Website
www.versantventures.com
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 (504)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Nouscom 19-Oct-2026 Later Stage VC Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - Phase 2
Nexo Therapeutics 27-Mar-2026 Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - General
Dayra Therapeutics 24-Nov-2025 Drug Delivery Startup
Gate Bioscience 06-Nov-2025 Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
AllRock Bio 17-Sep-2025 Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - Phase 2
Dualitas Therapeutics 16-Sep-2025 Drug Discovery Startup
iECURE 16-Jul-2025 Other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Clinical Trials - Phase 2
Sapient Intelligence 08-May-2025 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Jade Biosciences 28-Apr-2025 PIPE Biotechnology Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
Helicore Biopharma 16-Jan-2025 Early Stage VC Drug Discovery Pre-Clinical Trials
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Versant Ventures Exits (240)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Lycia Therapeutics 23-Oct-2026 IPO
Abdera Therapeutics 07-Aug-2026
FireFly Bio 29-Jul-2026
Jade Biosciences 03-Jun-2026
Enceladus Bio 27-Apr-2026
MD Start 01-Feb-2026
Anokion 06-Dec-2025
SixPeaks Bio 22-Oct-2025
Vector Biopharma 07-Jul-2025 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
Neli Therapeutics 01-Jul-2025 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 investment 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 504 investments.

  • What has Versant Ventures invested in?

    Versant Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Nouscom, Nexo Therapeutics, and Dayra Therapeutics within the Drug Discovery and Drug Delivery industries.

  • What has Versant Ventures invested in recently?

    Versant Ventures's latest investment was on 19-Oct-2026 in Nouscom, a company within the Drug Discovery industry.

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