Tripped on Xenoport one too many times...fwiw...
Since its inception in 1999, XenoPort has raised over $90 million in private venture funding. XenoPort's investors include Alejandro Zaffaroni, Arch Ventures, CMEA Ventures, Frazier & Co., HBM BioVentures AG, Lilly BioVentures, Lombard Odier & Cie, Lotus BioScience Ventures, Novartis BioVentures Ltd., Orbimed Advisors, Skyline Ventures, The Invus Group, and Venrock Associates.
That may actually be the Novartis Venture Fund venturefund.novartis.com
GlaxoSmithKline has a venture fund called SR One
Well for crying out loud, here is an article from about a year ago at Signals: signalsmag.com |