Their focus is on delivering transformational treatments to patients in innovative areas of healthcare while generating superior returns for shareholders. They partner with the best minds in science to build globally competitive businesses, with a long-term view and a deep pool of capital. Syncona is a venture capital firm based in London, UK, established in 2012, and is aligned with two premium charitable funders in UK science. They aim to build a sustainable, diverse portfolio of 20-25 companies, with a focus on delivering strong risk-adjusted returns for shareholders.