Horizon Discovery

Horizon Discovery

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Overview

Horizon Discovery Group PLC is a UK life science company that uses gene editing and gene modulation platforms to produce cells, applying them in research and clinical applications that advance human health. The Company’s gene editing and gene modulation platform, are able to alter almost any DNA sequence or RNA transcription, has generated a catalogue of over 1,000,000 cell and reagent products that help researchers recapitulate the genetic and protein anomalies found in diseases like cancer. These models have been adopted by c12, 000 organizations to better understand of the predictors and drivers of disease and drug response, and by Horizon in a range of services offered to customers, as well as in the Company’s own research R&D pipeline.

Highlights

Founded

2007

Industry

Biotechnology

Employees

101-250

Investment

1

Lead Investment

0

Exits

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Stages

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Investor Type

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Location

Europe

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Horizon Discovery, established in 2007 and headquartered in Europe., specializes in investments across Biotechnology, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Education, Universities, Health Care, Chemical, Financial Services, Finance, Government. Their recent investments include Sphere Fluidics, University of Edinburgh, Twist Bioscience, Innovate UK. The highest investment round they participated in was $60.0M. Among their most notable exits are Sphere Fluidics and University of Edinburgh. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Richard Vellacott

Richard Vellacott

Chief Financial Officer

imagePlace Chris Lowe

Chris Lowe

Head of Research Operations

imagePlace Jayesh Pankhania

Jayesh Pankhania

Chief Financial Officer

imagePlace Jamie Freeman

Jamie Freeman

Corporate Innovation Partner

imagePlace Susan Searle

Susan Searle

Non-Executive Director

imagePlace Alberto Bardelli

Alberto Bardelli

Founder

Investment portfolio

Horizon Discovery has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 17, 2017, when Sphere Fluidics raised $1.3M.

investments

1

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

0

Number of exits

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Investments

1

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Jul 17, 2017
Sphere Fluidics Sphere Fluidics
Biotechnology1.3M

Exits

0

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

1

Investors

15

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

1

Horizon Discovery has raised 1 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 17, 2017 from a Grant - Sphere Fluidics round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Jul 17, 2017
Grant - Sphere Fluidics Grant - Sphere Fluidics
-1.3M-

Investors

16

Horizon Discovery is funded by 16 investor(s). ValueAct Capital and Future Fifty Kantor are the most recent investors.

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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