Foundation Fighting Blindness

Venture Capital

Foundation Fighting Blindness invests in retinal disease therapeutics through its RD Fund, a $130M venture philanthropy vehicle backing pre-IND to clinical-stage companies treating inherited retinal disease and dry AMD. Geographically agnostic, it structures deals via equity, debt, or royalty financing.

Columbia · 2+ investments · 2 portfolio companies

Biotech
Headquarters
Columbia
Founded
1971
AUM
$130.0M
Portfolio Companies
2
Total Investments
2
Last Investment
Oct 2020
Geographic Focus
Global

Investment Thesis

RD Fund invests in therapeutic companies from pre-IND to clinical-stage programs targeting inherited retinal disease and dry AMD, leveraging Foundation Fighting Blindness's natural history studies, patient registry, and scientific advisory network.

Foundation Fighting Blindness is a Venture Capital firm based in Columbia. It has made 2 investments in Biotech, including SparingVision and Atsena.

Portfolio2

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Venture Capital ×10 · Other ×2 · 7 shared rounds

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