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    Dawn Biopharma

    Wilmington, Delaware, United StatesFounded 2022

    Dawn Biopharma is a venture capital firm controlled by KKR, focusing on innovative medicines and therapies across the life sciences ecosystem. The firm's strategy involves providing flexible capital and strategic guidance to companies at various development stages, from early-stage to more mature businesses, that are developing novel treatments for significant unmet medical needs.

    100% of their portfolio is in Biotech & Life Sciences. Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deals in the last 12 months vs 2 prior). Average disclosed round size is $85.0M (across 3 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    3

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    3 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Adcytherix logoAdcytherixSeries A$105MOct 2025
    Adcendo ApS logoAdcendo ApSSeries B$135MNov 2024
    Bambusa Therapeutics logoBambusa TherapeuticsSeed$15MSep 2024

    Top Co-Investors

    Pontifax2 shared
    Lince Capital1 shared
    Bpifrance1 shared
    Kurma Partners1 shared
    aMoon1 shared
    Pureos Bioventures1 shared
    OrbiMed1 shared
    HealthCap1 shared

    Last updated: 10 April 2026