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Leaps by Bayer

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Leaps by Bayer is spearheading a movement to make paradigm-shifting advances in the life sciences.

Leverkusen, GermanyFounded 2010leaps.bayer.com/
11
Investments
4
Exits
AUM
36.4%
Exit Rate

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Investment Thesis & Strategy

Leaps by Bayer invests in various stages of life sciences companies with the goal of making paradigm-shifting advances. They focus on companies with the potential for significant impact in the life sciences sector.

Investment Activity

Deals per year over the last 5 years

1
2017
2
2018
4
2019
0
2020
5
2021

Portfolio Companies

Selected investments from their portfolio of 11 companies

T
Tessera Therapeutics
Biotech · Series B, 2021
Active
C
Cellino
Biotech · Series A, 2021
Active
P
Pairwise
Biotech · Series B, 2021
Active
A
Atai Life Sciences
Biotech · Growth, 2021
Active
I
Inari Agriculture
Biotech · Series C+, 2021
Active
V
Vividion Therapeutics
Biotech · Series B, 2019
Active
S
Sana Biotechnology
Biotech · Series B, 2019
Active
I
Insitro
Biotech · Series B, 2019
Active
C
Century Therapeutics
Biotech · Series A, 2019
Active
R
Rallybio
Biotech · Series A, 2018
Active
Z
Zymergen
Biotech · Seed, 2018
Active
B
BlueRock Therapeutics
Biotech · Series A, 2017
Active

Notable Exits

CompanyTypeYearValue / Acquirer
CellinoAcquisition2024
Vividion TherapeuticsAcquisition2021$1.5B
BlueRock TherapeuticsAcquisition2019$1B
IgnytaAcquisition2017$1.7B

Frequently Asked Questions

Leaps by Bayer focuses on Series A, Series B, Series C+ stage investments.

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