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VP Venture Partners is a venture capital firm located in Zurich, Switzerland, founded by Dr. Valentin Piëch and managed by Vendy Zgraggen. The firm specializes in early-stage life science companies, focusing on deep tech ventures with a portfolio of 9 companies. They aim to impact the European life science sector through building, coaching, and financing startups from inception to exit.
VP Venture Partners invests in early-stage life sciences, specifically at the pre-seed and seed stages. Their investment areas include medical devices, digital health, and diagnostics, while excluding therapeutics and drug development. The firm targets high unmet medical needs and seeks dedicated teams committed to bringing their products to market.
Notable portfolio companies include Hemotune, which develops a blood purification platform using magnetic beads; Xeltis, known for creating artificial blood vessels and valves; and eMurmur®, an AI-powered platform for detecting cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Other companies include BC Platforms, Luciole Medical, Simulatory, Recovery.cat, ONWARD Medical, and Diamens.
Dr. Valentin Piëch is the founder, bringing extensive experience in life sciences and venture capital. Vendy Zgraggen manages the firm, focusing on operational support and strategic guidance for portfolio companies.
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Yes, VP Venture Partners often leads investment rounds in their portfolio companies, providing both capital and strategic guidance.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, particularly for companies that demonstrate significant growth potential and alignment with their focus areas.
Specific fund size details are not disclosed, but the firm actively manages a portfolio of 9 companies in the life sciences sector.
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