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Taiho Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage pharmaceutical companies.

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Taiho Pharmaceutical Co

Taiho Pharmaceutical Co

Taiho Pharmaceutical is a Tokyo-based company that specialises in oncology.

Sector

Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

Subsector

Pharmaceuticals

Location

Tokyo, Japan

count Of Investments

3

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founded date

01.01.2016

Number of employees

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2016, Taiho Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Taiho Pharmaceutical Company. Based in Menlo Park, California, the firm specializes in investing in drug discovery, medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health sectors. They aim to create value by investing in global biotech ventures and providing innovative sciences for Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Some of their popular portfolio startups include Axial Biotherapeutics, Breakpoint Therapeutics, and Harpoon Therapeutics. The firm typically invests in companies that are 2-3 years old and has a preference for founders in the United States.
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Sakae Asanuma

Sakae Asanuma

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