Astellas Venture Management

Venture Capital

Astellas Venture Management is a Venture Capital firm based in South San Francisco, United States.

Wholly-owned corporate venture capital arm of Astellas Pharma. Invests in preclinical/early-stage biotech therapeutics and platform technologies aligned with Astellas R&D.

Pre-Seed
Seed
Early Stage
Growth
Biotech
Medtech
Drug Discovery
Rare Diseases
Headquarters
South San Francisco, United States
Founded
2005
Portfolio Companies
18
Total Investments
21
Last Investment
May 2026
Geographic Focus
United States, Global
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Investment Thesis

Supports cutting-edge science bringing value to patients, leveraging pharma expertise for portfolio growth and Astellas collaborations.

It was founded in 2005. It has made 21 investments. Its portfolio includes DEM Bio, Cellular Intelligence and Syntax Bio. Focus areas include Biotech and Medtech.

Portfolio18

Co-investors24

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24 co-investors across 42 shared portfolio companies — who they back alongside, and how often they lead.

Venture Capital ×21 · Corporate VC ×2 · Hedge Fund ×1 · 28 shared rounds

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