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EcoR1 Capital

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 92 out of 100

Also known as EcoR1 Capital, LLC, EcoR1 Venture Opportunity Fund, LP, EcoR1 Venture Opportunity Offshore Fund, L.P.

  • Biotech & therapeutics
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-20Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, United States
Assets under management
$3.4BForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-30Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
4
Legal name
EcoR1 Capital, LLC
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Record updated 29 September 2026

About

Fueling the science that improves lives.

Investment approach

Thesis
Life-saving breakthroughs are out there, ready to be discovered and developed. Our driving force is to build long-term partnerships with bold entrepreneurs who are dedicated to pushing therapeutic innovation forward and creating new medicines for patients.Source (opens in a new tab)
Investing status notes
We are lenders of conviction as we seek to invest in companies with the greatest potential to better patient lives.

Funds

EcoR1 Venture Opportunity Fund, LP
$78.4MVintage 2019, Main fund, SEC amount sold
EcoR1 Venture Opportunity Offshore Fund, L.P.
$5.5MVintage 2019, SPV, SEC amount sold
ECOR1 CAPITAL FUND QUALIFIED, L.P.
Main fund
ECOR1 CAPITAL FUND, L.P.
Main fund

SEC registration

Registered adviser
ECOR1 CAPITAL, LLC
SEC file number
801-100470
Registration
SEC registered
Regulatory AUM
$3.4Bas of 2026-03-30
Private funds reported
3
Principal office
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States
SEC CIK
1777466, 1778011

Locations

Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, United States
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