Corporate Tech Investors

Action Potential Venture Capital

Action Potential Venture Capital is a corporate venture capital group that makes strategic investments in companies that are a good strategic fit.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Action Potential Venture Capital
Status
Active
Investor Type
Corporate
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
Biopharmaceutical
Medical Devices & Instruments

Contact Information

Contact
Imran Eba
Title
Partner
Mailing Address
One Broadway 4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded

Background Information

Overview
Action Potential is a strategic venture capital fund of GlaxoSmithKline managed by a small, dedicated team based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Palo Alto, California. As a vehicle for venture investing, Action Potential is interested in high-return opportunities in therapeutic bioelectronic medicines and in the technologies that enable future bioelectronic medicines. Action Potential's fund invests off of GSK's balance sheet, and is effectively a $150M evergreen fund, able to lead investments into start-ups, is stage agnostic, and once invested, behaves like a traditional financial investor following on our investments and well-aligned with other institutional VCs around the board.
Profile
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Company News
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Facebook
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Last Transaction
7/15/2024

Transaction History

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

Company
Date
Amount
7/15/2024
$23,000,000
1/19/2023
$80,000,000
9/21/2022
$73,000,000
6/20/2022
$53,000,000
7/22/2021
$65,000,000
8/21/2020
$40,000,000
5/22/2019
$50,000,000
2/21/2019
$12,000,000
1/25/2018
$14,000,000
8/29/2017
$30,000,000
3/21/2017
Unknown
9/8/2015
$15,000,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Partner
Imran Eba
  Imran Eba LinkedIn Profile  Imran Eba Twitter Account  Imran Eba News  Imran Eba on Facebook
Partner
Juan-Pablo Mas
  Juan-Pablo Mas LinkedIn Profile  Juan-Pablo Mas Twitter Account  Juan-Pablo Mas News  Juan-Pablo Mas on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

Action Potential Venture Capital 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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