Biogen

Biogen

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Overview

Biogen Idec uses cutting-edge science to discover, develop, manufacture and market biological products for the treatment of serious diseases with a focus on neurological disorders.

Founded in 1978, Biogen Idec is the world's oldest independent biotechnology company. Patients worldwide benefit from its leading multiple sclerosis therapies, and the company generates more than $4 billion in annual revenues.

Highlights

Founded

1978

Industry

Biotechnology

Employees

5001-10000

Investment

30

Lead Investment

8

Exits

17

Stages

Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Biogen, established in 1978 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture investments across Biotechnology, Life Science, Medical, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Advice, Finance, Payments, Health Care, Medical Device. The organization boasts a portfolio of 29 investments, with an average round size of $64.1M and 17 successful exits. Their recent investments include Hydra Biosciences, Polaris Partners, Advanced Technology Ventures, MedImmune Ventures, Bioventures Investors. The highest investment round they participated in was $90.0B. Among their most notable exits are Hydra Biosciences and Polaris Partners. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Marija Velickovic Jankovich

Marija Velickovic Jankovich

Associate General Counsel

imagePlace Susan Alexander

Susan Alexander

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

imagePlace Thorsten Lambertus

Thorsten Lambertus

Head of NeuroTech Labs

imagePlace Lionel Marty

Lionel Marty

Senior Manager, Software As Medical Device Technology Lead

imagePlace Deborah Glasser

Deborah Glasser

Associate Director - BG12 HCP Marketing

imagePlace Jaren Landen

Jaren Landen

Early Alzheimer's Disease Head

Investment portfolio

Biogen has made 30 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 24, 2024, when Autobahn Therapeutics raised $100.0M.

Biogen has made 5 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Mar 30, 2017, when Solid Biosciences raised $50.0M.

investments

30

Diversity investments

5

Lead investments

8

Number of exits

17

Investments

30

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Nov 27, 2020
SAGE Therapeutics SAGE Therapeutics
Biotechnology650.0M
Jan 01, 2022--null
Sep 08, 2022
Autobahn Therapeutics Autobahn Therapeutics
Biotechnology32.7M
Jul 24, 2024
Autobahn Therapeutics Autobahn Therapeutics
Biotechnology100.0M

Exits

17

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

30

Investors

1

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

30

Biogen has raised 30 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 24, 2024 from a Series C - Autobahn Therapeutics round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Nov 27, 2020
Post-IPO Equity - SAGE Therapeutics Post-IPO Equity - SAGE Therapeutics
-650.0M-
Jan 01, 2022
Non Equity Assistance - Accure Health Non Equity Assistance - Accure Health
-0-
Sep 08, 2022
Venture Round - Autobahn Therapeutics Venture Round - Autobahn Therapeutics
-32.7M-
Jul 24, 2024
Series C - Autobahn Therapeutics Series C - Autobahn Therapeutics
-100.0M-

Investors

1

Biogen is funded by 1 investor(s). JP Morgan Kantor is the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
JP Morgan JP Morgan
Yes
Post-IPO Debt - Biogen
1500.0M

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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