North Carolina Biotechnology Center Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 7

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 41

  • Portfolio
  • 24

  • Exits
  • 14

Exits

North Carolina Biotechnology Center General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1981, North Carolina Biotechnology Center is a Not-For-Profit Venture Capital based in Durham, North Carolina. The firm provides economic and societal benefits to North Carolina through the support of biotechnology research, business, education, and strategic policy statewide.

Business Details

Website
www.ncbiotech.org
Year Founded
1981
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
Angel Capital Association (ACA)
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
Primary Investor Type
Not-For-Profit Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Accelerator/Incubator
Limited Partner
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 15 T.W. Alexander Drive
  • Durham, NC 27713-2847
  • United States
+1 (919)

North Carolina Biotechnology Center Investments (41)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Cerulean Scientific 30-Sep-2026 Grant Therapeutic Devices Generating Revenue
Junipero Therapeutics 01-Jan-2026 Drug Delivery Generating Revenue
PIPr Therapeutics 12-Nov-2025 Drug Discovery Generating Revenue
Piximune 09-Oct-2024 Biotechnology Startup
Soteria Formulations 28-Aug-2024 Other Agriculture Generating Revenue
VQ Biomedical 28-Aug-2024 Surgical Devices Product Development
Druid (Hardware) 27-Jun-2024 Other Hardware Generating Revenue
Gradient Medical 28-May-2024 Therapeutic Devices Generating Revenue
Nuream 24-May-2024 Accelerator/Incubator Monitoring Equipment Generating Revenue
AgEye Technologies 08-May-2024 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
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North Carolina Biotechnology Center Exits (14)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Lab Logs 03-Jul-2026 Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg
IndiOmics 01-Feb-2026
Focal Medical (Drug Delivery) 04-Jun-2025
SNP Therapeutics 04-May-2025
BRI. 05-Mar-2024
Isolere Bio 17-Feb-2023
Arrevus 25-Oct-2021
Magnomics 29-Jun-2021
Nanopore Diagnostics 01-Apr-2020 Out of Business
Precision BioSciences 28-Mar-2019 IPO
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North Carolina Biotechnology Center Co-Investors (10)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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North Carolina Biotechnology Center FAQs

  • What is North Carolina Biotechnology Center?

    Founded in 1981, North Carolina Biotechnology Center is a Not-For-Profit Venture Capital based in Durham, North Carolina.

  • When was North Carolina Biotechnology Center founded?

    North Carolina Biotechnology Center was founded in 1981.

  • Where is North Carolina Biotechnology Center headquartered?

    North Carolina Biotechnology Center is headquartered in Durham, NC.

  • What is North Carolina Biotechnology Center's total asset value?

    North Carolina Biotechnology Center has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has North Carolina Biotechnology Center made?

    North Carolina Biotechnology Center has made 41 investments.

  • What has North Carolina Biotechnology Center invested in?

    North Carolina Biotechnology Center has made numerous investments in companies like Cerulean Scientific, Junipero Therapeutics, and PIPr Therapeutics within the Therapeutic Devices, Drug Delivery, and Drug Discovery industries.

  • What has North Carolina Biotechnology Center invested in recently?

    North Carolina Biotechnology Center's latest investment was on 30-Sep-2026 in Cerulean Scientific, a company within the Therapeutic Devices industry.

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