Third Security

About The Fund

Third Security is a Radford, Virginia-based venture capital firm with a strong focus on the life sciences and biotechnology sectors. They manage a portfolio of operating biotechnology companies and also function as a family office, implying that they manage wealth for a single family, offering personalized investment and wealth management services. Third Security is dedicated to working closely with their portfolio companies, collaborating to foster innovation, support growth, and leverage biological solutions to tackle global challenges. The firm's investment spans across a variety of industries, including Software (Web Marketplace, SaaS), Information Technology and TMT (Technology, Media, Telecom), Biotech, Medical Devices and Hospital Services, Healthcare and Wellness, and the broader spectrum of Life Sciences. Their investment philosophy is characterized by a global perspective, concentrated focus on selected markets and industries, and patient capital that aims to nurture the long-term success of their investments. Third Security takes pride in a hands-on investment approach, offering not just capital but also strategic guidance and operational support to their associated companies. The firm has a history of funds and they highlight their story, team, and how they evaluate opportunities within their chosen industries on their website. This operational support coupled with their patient approach to investment, aims at driving innovations that use biology to address global issues. Through their website, Third Security showcases their values and methodologies, and provides an avenue for potential portfolio companies and investors to get in touch.