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POSCO BioVentures

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About Company
POSCO BioVentures is a VC investing in biotech companies.

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Posco

Posco

POSCO is a multinational steel-making company that is known for its advanced customer solutions and continuous innovation in manufacturing.

Sector

Industrial Metals and Mining

Subsector

Iron and Steel

Keywords

Manufacturing

Location

Seoul, South Korea

total rounds

2

total raised

$723.56M

count Of Investments

17

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founded date

01.01.2002

Number of employees

IPO status

Private

Description

POSCO BioVentures, founded in 2002 as a sub-organization of Posco, is a venture capital and private equity firm headquartered in Carlsbad, California. With a focus on biotechnology, therapeutics, diagnostics, and life science companies, POSCO BioVentures has made 25 investments and holds 5 companies in its portfolio. Notable investments include Accera, Transmedics, Pulmonx, ProteinSimple, PTC Therapeutics, and Nucleonics. The firm primarily invests in companies with novel, proprietary bio-molecules, with early-stage companies comprising approximately one-third of its investments.
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Financials

Investments
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People

Employee Profiles
3

Leo Kim

Chief Executive Officer

Virinia Hallner

Director o Finance

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