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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
London, United Kingdom
Countries of investment
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Investment stages
  • Series A
  • Growth
Industries
  • Biotechnology
  • Diagnostics
  • Health Tech
  • Life Sciences
  • Medical Devices
  • Pharma
  • Precision Medicine
  • Science
About
Medicxi invests in life sciences companies along the full drug development continuum, from discovery stage to clinical trials, with a mission to bring novel therapies to patients. The firm uses an "asset-centric" investment model and a scientific approach, often forming virtual companies to pursue specific drug candidates and investing significant capital in late-stage growth rounds.
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Investment Thesis

Medicxi invests in life sciences and drug development using an "asset-centric" model. It focuses on bringing novel therapies to market by funding companies from discovery to late-stage clinical trials across Europe and the US, emphasizing significant late-stage growth capital.
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Manager's Experience

The management team comprises seasoned MDs and PhDs with extensive experience in drug discovery, clinical development, and venture capital. Their backgrounds include decades of senior roles in major pharmaceutical companies like GSK and leading biotech firms, leveraging collective experience in bringing novel therapies to market.

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Team

Francesco De Rubertis - Partner

Giovanni Mariggi - Partner

Nick Williams - Partner

Shyam Masrani - Principal

Richard Lee - Principal

Giovanni Pericolini - Associate

Victoria Taylor - Associate

Francois Prinsloo - Associate

Michèle Ollier - Partner

Kevin Johnson - Partner

Giuseppe Zocco - Co-Founder & Partner

Thibaut De Smedt - Partner

David Grainger - Partner

Moncef Slaoui - Partner

Ben Perry - Partner

Mehdi Shahidi - Senior Associate

Charles Grummitt - CFO & COO

Stephen Rapecki - Chief Business Officer

Marco Prunotto - General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

Thibaud Portal - Head of IT

Rémy Luthringer - Venture Partner

Trevor Baglin - Venture Partner

Giles Johnstone-Scott - Head of Investor Relations

Sylvia Elder - Head of ESG & Impact

Philip Brown - Head of Operations

Andrew Jeanne - Head of Legal

Natalie Bougourd - Finance Manager

Marie Beaucourt - Office Manager (Geneva)

Nina Moir - Office Manager (London)

Sarah Toulouse - Executive Assistant

Florence Liaigre - Office Manager (Paris)

Portfolio

Kymera Therapeutics

LAVA Therapeutics

Allena Pharmaceuticals

4D Molecular Therapeutics

Abalos Therapeutics

Asgard Therapeutics

Alys Pharmaceuticals

SynOx Therapeutics

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