Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Venture Capital Fund |
Industries | IT (& TMT) • Media • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Life Science • Oncology |
Stages | Seed, Startup, Early Stage |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $11,900,000 - $80,000,000 |
Forward Ventures is a leading venture capital firm specializing in the life science sector, with a headquarters located at 9255 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 350, San Diego, California, 92121, United States. Since its establishment in 1990, Forward Ventures has been active in funding early to late stage companies that are engaged in the development of biopharmaceutical therapeutics, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices. With over 30 years of experience in the venture capital scene, they hold a profound expertise in equity investments, focusing primarily on seed, startup, and early-stage ventures. Forward Ventures manages more than $450 million in assets and has a rich history of investing in over 60 companies across five funds. They target companies that show potential not only in the life science arena but also in IT, Media, HealthTech, Fitness, Logistics, Distribution, and Oncology sectors. Their investment range is quite broad, with a minimum investment capacity of $11,900,000 and a maximum of $80,000,000, providing substantial funding for promising enterprises. Their investment thesis is rooted in selecting companies that can develop and commercialize innovative therapies to meet unmet medical needs. Forward Ventures is dedicated to the pursuit of cures for serious diseases and is committed to saving lives. This aligns with their goal of producing significant financial returns for their limited partners through strategic and impact-oriented investments.