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Forty51 Ventures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 82 out of 100

  • Biotech & therapeutics
  • Seed
  • Europe
  • VC
  • Venture studio
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
Basel
Founded
2022
Latest fund size
$15.1MSEC amount sold, as of 2022-05-16Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
1
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Record updated 27 September 2026

About

FORTY51 Ventures was founded in April 2022 as company builder and early stage investor of exceptional biotech companies in Europe with first or best-in-class potential.

Investment approach

Thesis
We invest in European early stage biotech opportunities with a clear path to the clinic, whether single-asset or platform. FORTY51 Ventures is the first institutional investor in your biotech company.Source (opens in a new tab)
Eligibility
Come and talk to us if you are a biotech entrepreneur in Europe or about to set-up your biotech company in Europe with great ambitions and well-differentiated, ground-breaking programs.
Investing status notes
Come and talk to us if you are a biotech entrepreneur in Europe or about to set-up your biotech company in Europe with great ambitions and well-differentiated, ground-breaking programs.

Funds

Forty51 Ventures Fund I, SCSp, FIAR
$15.1MVintage 2022, Main fund, SEC amount sold

Locations

Headquarters
Basel
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