Investors / United States / Inception Therapeutics
Inception Therapeutics
Investor · San Diego, CA, United States · North America
Inception Therapeutics is a drug discovery company founded in 2011 with Versant Ventures to build and launch new biotechnology companies. It provides integrated chemistry, biology and DMPK capabilities and works with Versant Ventures to create companies across multiple therapeutic areas.
Invests inHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsbiotechdrug discoverycompany creationtherapeuticslife sciences
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Or find every investor that fitsInception Therapeutics lists 6 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest theme is Healthcare & Biotech (100%). 75% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Versant Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and Casdin Capital.
No funding round on record names Inception Therapeutics yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 8th | 6 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 100th | 100% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers6100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 100% | 15% |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Versant Ventures
Compare Inception Therapeutics head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
6 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaxion Therapeutics is advancing biologics deimmunized with their ADAx platform to overcome immunogenicity limitations in biologic therapies | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Belharra Therapeutics develops therapeutics by illuminating novel binding pockets on drug targets across the proteome | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Light Horse Therapeutics is a small molecule drug discovery company that applies precision gene editing to discover novel targets for diseases. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Lycia Therapeutics develops therapeutics that target and eliminate disease-causing proteins | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Tempest Therapeutics is a clinical-stage CAR-T company building the future of in vivo CAR-T therapy with broad potential benefit for patients with autoimmune diseases or cancer | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Ventus Therapeutics develops medicines, including small-molecule drugs, for various diseases and conditions. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- inceptiontx.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 6
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