Checkmate is a corporate venture arm and family office. Based in New York, United States. Known portfolio companies include Elucid, Lynx Biosciences, TELA Bio, MAIA Biotechnology, Bredis and NeuroSigma, 9 companies in all.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- FoodHealthcare
Contacts
Who to pitch at Checkmate
Checkmate portfolio companies (9)
- Elucid
- Lynx Biosciences
- TELA Bio
- MAIA Biotechnology
- Bredis
- NeuroSigma
- Lactiga
- Monarch Biosciences
- SiteFuel
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About Checkmate
The firm's listing covers sectors Food and Healthcare, and focus areas Biotech, Drug Discovery, MedTech and Medical Devices; known deals cluster at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A.
Elizabeth Weil (Investor) is listed as the contact to pitch at Checkmate.
Checkmate shares portfolio companies with 17 other investment firms, among them Medtex Ventures, Biovision Ventures and Angel Physicians Fund.
Frequently asked questions
What is Checkmate?
Checkmate is a corporate venture arm and family office based in New York, United States, with a known portfolio of 9 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Checkmate invest in?
Listed sectors include Food and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Biotech, Drug Discovery, MedTech and Medical Devices. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Checkmate invest at?
The known deals of Checkmate include Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Checkmate?
One person at Checkmate is on file, listed as a contact for the firm, with their own profile page.
How do I contact Checkmate?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The one person attached to the firm has their own page, which shows whether an address is on file for them.
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