HealthCap Overview

Founded in 1996, HealthCap is a European venture capital firm that invests exclusively in life sciences, focusing on diseases with high unmet medical needs and breakthrough therapies. With over 125 companies financed and more than 45 IPOs, HealthCap has a significant presence in the healthcare investment sector.

Is HealthCap the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with HealthCap, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

HealthCap

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • Caribbean
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Product type

  • Software
  • Drugs / Pharma

Industries / verticals

  • BioTech & Life Sciences
  • PharmaTech

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Series A, Series B or later

First ticket size

€1,000,000 - €10,000,000

How to approach funds like HealthCap

When approaching HealthCap, founders should highlight the scientific rigor and clinical differentiation of their solution, especially if addressing a significant unmet medical need. Demonstrating a clear path to clinical validation and regulatory milestones, as well as a strong, experienced team with a track record in life sciences, will resonate. HealthCap values robust data and a compelling case for how your innovation could become a category-defining therapy or technology.

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