Venture Capital Investors

GeneChem

GeneChem is a VC firm that helps its portfolio companies by accelerating their success.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
GeneChem
Status
InActive
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
Biopharmaceutical
Life Sciences

Contact Information

Contact
Louis Lacasse
Title
President
Mailing Address
1 Westmount Sq. 800
Montreal QC, H3Z 2P9
Canada
Email Address

Background Information

Overview
In 2000, based on the initial success of the first GeneChem fund and the changing landscape of the genomics industry, the principals set out to raise their second focused fund, GeneChem Therapeutics Venture Fund L.P.. With committed capital of $136.5 million, the Therapeutics Fund's objectives are to invest within the genomics industry but specifically in companies developing therapeutics for proliferative disorders including cancer, infectious diseases, inflammation and diabetes.
Profile
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
6/10/2011

Transaction History

Our records indicate that GeneChem invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
6/10/2011
$30,000,000
5/27/2009
$3,800,000
11/24/2008
$35,200,000
9/3/2008
$11,000,000
11/14/2007
$49,300,000
7/9/2007
$22,000,000
12/1/2006
$25,000,000
5/12/2005
$31,000,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
General Partner
Elizabeth Douville
  Elizabeth Douville LinkedIn Profile  Elizabeth Douville Twitter Account  Elizabeth Douville News  Elizabeth Douville on Facebook
General Partner
Inès Holzbaur
  Inès Holzbaur LinkedIn Profile  Inès Holzbaur Twitter Account  Inès Holzbaur News  Inès Holzbaur on Facebook
General Partner
Louis Lacasse
  Louis Lacasse LinkedIn Profile  Louis Lacasse Twitter Account  Louis Lacasse News  Louis Lacasse on Facebook
General Partner
Martial Lacroix
  Martial Lacroix LinkedIn Profile  Martial Lacroix Twitter Account  Martial Lacroix News  Martial Lacroix on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

GeneChem has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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