Tellus BioVentures is a biotechnology investment fund focused on early-stage innovation and company formation.

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Tellus BioVentures is a biotechnology investment fund focused on early-stage innovation and company formation.

About Us

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Zenas BioPharma Secures $118 Million to Advance Its Broad Pipeline of Autoimmune Disease Therapeutics

11/07/22  Zenas BioPharma, a global biopharmaceutical company committed to becoming a leader in the development and commercialization of immune-based therapies, today announced proceeds of $118 million in connection with the issuance of Series B preferred shares. In addition to Enavate Sciences, which led the Series B equity financing, new Zenas shareholders include Longitude Capital, Vivo Capital, Rock Springs Capital, Perceptive Advisors, Agent Capital, Pivotal bioVenture Partners and Superstring Capital.

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Penn Spinout Vittoria Biotherapeutics Emerges from Stealth Mode with $10M Seed Round

06/07/22  A Philadelphia life sciences company spun out of a University of Pennsylvania research lab is emerging from stealth mode with nearly $10 million from a seed funding round.

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Dianthus Therapeutics Launches with $100M to Develop Selective Antibody Complement Therapeutics to Treat Severe and Rare Autoimmune Diseases

05/03/22  Dianthus Therapeutics, a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing the next generation of antibody complement therapeutics, today announced the completion of its $100 million Series A financing led by 5AM Ventures, Avidity Partners, and Fidelity Management & Research Company, with participation from additional investors including Wedbush Healthcare Partners and founding investors Fairmount, Tellus BioVentures, and Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners.

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Mission

  • To uncover and accelerate promising life science innovation
  • To enable talented entrepreneurs and innovators
  • To serve patients with unmet needs
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Investments

We make select early investments at the Seed stage in private biotech ventures as the lead or sole investor and participate in Series-A investments.

Company Formation

We launch and fund de novo companies to advance important innovations that may otherwise lack the proper resources to progress efficiently.

Approach & portfolio