Abbott Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 17

  • Portfolio
  • 3

  • Exits
  • 11

Exits

Abbott Ventures General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2004, Abbott Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Abbott based in Lake County, Illinois. The firm seeks to invest in companies focused on medical devices, drug/device combinations, diagnostics, and unique drug delivery technologies.

Business Details

Year Founded
2004
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 100 Abbott Park Road
  • Abbott Park
  • Lake County, IL 60064
  • United States

Abbott Ventures Investments (17)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
HighT-Tech 16-Jul-2024 Seed Round Other Commercial Services Generating Revenue
Bigfoot Biomedical 02-Jun-2020 Monitoring Equipment Generating Revenue
Bigfoot Biomedical 28-Mar-2018 Monitoring Equipment Generating Revenue
Direct Flow Medical 21-Jul-2016 Surgical Devices Profitable
Respicardia 29-Aug-2013 Therapeutic Devices Generating Revenue
Rainbow Medical Innovation 03-Jun-2012 Other Financial Services Generating Revenue
Respicardia 11-Aug-2010 Therapeutic Devices Generating Revenue
Ancora Heart 05-Feb-2008 Therapeutic Devices Clinical Trials - Phase 3
Evalve 27-Nov-2007 Later Stage VC Surgical Devices Generating Revenue
Ovalis 17-Jan-2007 Early Stage VC Therapeutic Devices Out of Business
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Abbott Ventures Exits (11)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Bigfoot Biomedical 22-Sep-2023 Merger/Acquisition
Rainbow Medical Innovation 01-Apr-2023
Respicardia 09-Apr-2021
Hydra Biosciences 01-Dec-2018
Nexeon MedSystems 27-Sep-2017
Ovalis 01-Aug-2014
CymaBay Therapeutics 27-Jan-2014
Icagen (Acquired) 28-Oct-2011
Evalve 02-Nov-2009 Merger/Acquisition
Icagen (Acquired) 03-Feb-2005 IPO
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Abbott Ventures FAQs

  • What is Abbott Ventures?

    Founded in 2004, Abbott Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Abbott based in Lake County, Illinois.

  • When was Abbott Ventures founded?

    Abbott Ventures was founded in 2004.

  • Where is Abbott Ventures headquartered?

    Abbott Ventures is headquartered in Lake County, IL.

  • How many investments has Abbott Ventures made?

    Abbott Ventures has made 17 investments.

  • What has Abbott Ventures invested in?

    Abbott Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like HighT-Tech, Bigfoot Biomedical, and Direct Flow Medical within the Commercial Services, Monitoring Equipment, and Surgical Devices industries.

  • What has Abbott Ventures invested in recently?

    Abbott Ventures's latest investment was on 16-Jul-2024 in HighT-Tech, a company within the Commercial Services industry.

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