Investment Summary

EQT Life Sciences Invests In Nouscom

On May 17, 2016, growth capital firm EQT Life Sciences invested in life science company Nouscom

Investment Highlights
  • This is EQT Life Sciences’ 5th transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is EQT Life Sciences’ 1st transaction in Switzerland.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-05-17
Target Nouscom
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) EQT Life Sciences
Deal Type Venture

Target

Nouscom

Basel, Switzerland
Nouscom is developing next-generation neo-epitope vaccines and oncolytic viruses. Nouscom was founded in 2015 and is based in Basel, Switzerland.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

EQT Life Sciences


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 3.5B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

EQT Life Sciences (formerly Life Science Partners) is a private investment firm focused on growth and venture capital financing for life sciences and healthcare companies. The Firm targets early to mid?stage companies in sectors such as therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, healthtech, and biotech. EQT Life Sciences was formed in 1986 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 47
Sector: Life Science M&A 5 of 30
Type: Venture M&A Deals 9 of 39
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2016 M&A 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-19 Onwards

Eindhoven, Netherlands

Onwards is a developer of implantable neuro stimulator for patients with incomplete spinal cord injury. Onwards was founded in 2014 and is based in Eindhoven, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-08 Vivasure Medical

Galway, Ireland

Vivasure Medical is a medical device company developing advanced polymer implants and delivery systems, primarily focused on minimally invasive vessel closure in cardiology, interventional radiology and vascular surgery. Vivasure Medical was founded in 2009 and is based in Galway, Ireland.

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