VC firm
Pappas Capital
Also known as A M Pappas Life Science, A. M. Pappas Life Science Ventures V, LP, Pappas Capital, LLC, Pappas Life Science, Pappas Life Science Ventures VI, LP
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Durham, NC, United States
- Assets under management
- $165MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-31Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $85.8MSEC amount soldSource (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 4
- Legal name
- Pappas Capital, LLC
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About
Pappas Capital is a global venture capital and commercial development firm investing in next-generation life science, agriculture, and technology companies.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Investing in life science with the goal of improving the lives of patients, while delivering superior results to investors.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Investing status notes
- For 32 years Pappas Capital has been investing in and building innovative companies that are developing the next generation of life science products and technologies.
Funds
- A. M. Pappas Life Science Ventures V, LP
- $85.8MVintage 2017, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- A. M. PAPPAS LIFE SCIENCE VENTURES IV, LP
- Main fund
- Pappas Life Science Ventures VI, LP
- Main fund
- CHIESI VENTURES, LP
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- PAPPAS CAPITAL, LLC
- CRD number
- 163346 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-76418
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $165Mas of 2026-03-31
- Private funds reported
- 8
- Principal office
- DURHAM, NC, United States
- SEC CIK
- 1697809, 1916255
Locations
- Headquarters
- Durham, NC, United States
Programs
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