Novartis Venture Fund

Corporate VC

We invest in companies developing novel therapeutics and platforms.

Basel, Switzerland · 62+ investments · 46 portfolio companies

Early Stage
Growth
Seed
Late Stage
Biotech
Life Sciences
Healthcare
Digital Health
Oncology
Diagnostics
Drug Discovery
Medical Devices
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
Founded
1996
Website
nvfund.com
AUM
$750.0M
Portfolio Companies
46
Total Investments
62
Last Investment
Aug 2026
Geographic Focus
North America, Europe, Global, Asia, Canada, United States

Indexed holds 46 portfolio companies and 62 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

We invest in companies developing novel therapeutics and platforms.

Novartis Venture Fund is a Corporate VC firm based in Basel, Switzerland. It has made 62 investments, including NRG Therapeutics, Syneron Bio and EXO Therapeutics. Focus areas include Biotech and Life Sciences.

Portfolio46

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