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Eli Lilly & Company

Venture Capital

Corporate venture arm of Eli Lilly investing in early-stage biotech, immunology, oncology, cardio-metabolic, and neuroscience globally.

Indianapolis, United States · 3+ investments · 2 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Biotech
Digital Health
Headquarters
Indianapolis, United States
Website
lillyventures.com
Portfolio Companies
2
Total Investments
3
Last Investment
Oct 2025
Geographic Focus
Global

Investment Thesis

Strategic CVC investing in emerging biotech science across immunology, oncology, cardio-metabolic, and neuroscience. Targets seed and Series A syndicated rounds, backing ~10-15 companies annually to bridge external innovation into Lilly's pipeline.

Eli Lilly & Company is a Venture Capital firm based in Indianapolis, United States. It has made 3 investments, including Affinia Therapeutics and Zephyr AI. Focus areas include Biotech and Digital Health.

Portfolio2

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Venture Capital ×18 · Hedge Fund ×2 · Growth Equity ×1 · 10 shared rounds

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