Longwood Fund
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Massachusetts, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Biotechnology
- AI
- Health Tech
About
Longwood Fund is a leading venture capital and private equity firm dedicated to the creation and investment in science-based companies that aim to address pressing medical challenges through innovative solutions. With an impressive track record of co-founding 25 companies, Longwood Fund not only provides financial backing but also offers strategic guidance to entrepreneurs in the life sciences sector. The firm is committed to fostering groundbreaking advancements that can significantly improve patient outcomes and transform healthcare. By leveraging deep industry expertise and a robust network, Longwood Fund is at the forefront of driving meaningful change in the medical landscape.
Longwood Fund is a leading venture capital and private equity firm dedicated to the creation and investment in science-based companies that aim to address pressing medical challenges through innovative solutions. With an impressive track record of co-founding 25 companies, Longwood Fund not only provides financial backing but also offers strategic guidance to entrepreneurs in the life sciences sector. The firm is committed to fostering groundbreaking advancements that can significantly improve patient outcomes and transform healthcare. By leveraging deep industry expertise and a robust network, Longwood Fund is at the forefront of driving meaningful change in the medical landscape.
Investment Thesis
Focuses on early stage investments in healthcare and life sciences.
Manager's Experience
With a deep-rooted background in healthcare and technology investments, the fund manager has successfully executed over 50 deals predominantly in North America and Europe. Their operator-first approach emphasizes collaboration with portfolio companies to drive growth and innovation. Notable exits include high-profile acquisitions that underscore a strategic focus on transformative market trends. This data-driven investor is adept at identifying opportunities across early to growth-stage businesses, ensuring a robust and diversified portfolio.
Team
Lizzie Ngo
Lea Hachigian
Christoph Westphal
Arielle Jackson