Investment Summary

EQT Life Sciences Invests In Kaleido

On January 20, 2016, growth capital firm EQT Life Sciences invested in medical products company Kaleido

Investment Highlights
  • This is EQT Life Sciences’ 5th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is EQT Life Sciences’ 5th transaction in the Netherlands.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-01-20
Target Kaleido
Sector Medical Products
Investor(s) EQT Life Sciences
Deal Type Venture

Target

Kaleido

Utrecht, Netherlands
Kaleido is a medical product company commercializing the Kaleido insulin pump system for diabetes patients. Kaleido was founded in 2013 and is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.

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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 8 of 47
Sector: Medical Products M&A 5 of 14
Type: Venture M&A Deals 6 of 39
Country: Netherlands M&A 5 of 10
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-01 Kiadis Pharma

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Kiadis Pharma is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering a proprietary cell-based, personalized therapy for patients with blood cancers and related disorders, an area of significant unmet medical need.Kiadis Pharma’s unique and powerful platform technology has led to an initial experimental product, ATIR™, which has already been clinically tested on sixty patients. Kiadis Pharma is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-14 eTheRNA

Niel, Belgium

eTheRNA is developing its proprietary TriMix mRNA-based immunotherapies for melanoma, breast cancer and infectious diseases. eTheRNA was founded in 2013 and is based in Niel, Belgium.

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