UCB is a corporate venture arm. Based in Brussels, Belgium. Known portfolio companies include Neurona Therapeutics, Splice Bio, Neurava, ViaNautis, Ceribell and Code Biotherapeutics, 17 companies in all.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- AIHealthcare
- Focus
- BiotechData AnalyticsDiagnosticsDrug DiscoveryImmunologyLife ScienceMachine LearningMedTechNeurologyPharmaTherapeutics
Who to pitch at UCB
UCB portfolio companies (17)
- Neurona Therapeutics
- Splice Bio
- Neurava
- ViaNautis
- Ceribell
- Code Biotherapeutics
- EsoBiotec
- IMIDomics
- StrideBio
- Bingli
- Clementia Pharmaceuticals
- Aetion
- Dermira
- EYSZ
- Nile AI
- Rinri Therapeutics
- Switch Therapeutics
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About UCB
The firm's listing covers sectors AI and Healthcare, and focus areas Biotech, Data Analytics, Diagnostics and Drug Discovery; known deals cluster at Growth, Seed and Series A.
Of the 4 people on file at UCB, Robert K (Managing Partner), Erica Whittaker (Head of Corporate Venture Fund) and Laurent Gilson (Pharma Business Investment Partner) are listed as the contacts to approach first.
UCB shares portfolio companies with 20 other investment firms, among them Ysios Capital, The National Institutes of Health and Ironfire Ventures.
Frequently asked questions
What is UCB?
UCB is a corporate venture arm based in Brussels, Belgium, with a known portfolio of 17 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 UCB invest in?
Listed sectors include AI and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Biotech, Data Analytics, Diagnostics and Drug Discovery. 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 UCB invest at?
The known deals of UCB include Growth, 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 UCB?
3 of the 4 people on file at UCB are listed as contacts for the firm. All 4 have their own profile page.
How do I contact UCB?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 4 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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