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Chiesi Ventures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 82 out of 100

  • Biotech & therapeutics
  • Medical devices & diagnostics
  • Seed
  • US
  • Europe
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-22Source (opens in a new tab)
Founded
2014
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Record updated 30 September 2026

About

Chiesi Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on the area of rare and orphan disorders. Our goal is to complement the strategic interest of the Chiesi Group by investing in early stage development opportunities. Chiesi Ventures also aim to accelerate the expansion of the Chiesi network in EU and the US among universities, venture capital investors, rare disease patient organizations and entrepreneurial companies developing treatments for rare diseases.

Investment approach

Thesis
We believe that one day every rare disease will be diagnosed rapidly and will have a cure, no matter how many rare diseases are there. Chiesi Ventures focuses on creating a better world by investing in promising start-ups that provide services and treatments for rare diseases.Source (opens in a new tab)
Leads rounds
Yes
Lead policy
With the deal, Chiesi Ventures is able to leverage A. M. Pappas & Associates’ expertise and network to access and assess deals and opportunities, lead investments and manage transactions
Takes board seats
Yes
Board policy
He serves as a Board Member or Observer on the Boards of the Chiesi Group, Chiesi USA, Sentien Biotech, Glycomine, Aura Bioscience and Minoryx Therapeutics.
Eligibility
Chiesi Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on the area of rare and orphan disorders.
Investing status notes
We appreciate your interest in Chiesi Ventures.
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