Discovery Ventures is a healthcare and biotech-focused venture capital firm headquartered in New York, with additional offices in London and Paris. The firm invests in next-generation biomedical technologies including gene therapy, advanced cell therapy, nanotechnology, bionics, and AI, targeting significant unmet medical needs.
Their most common stage is seed (44% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $1149.6M (across 15 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
22
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
Andrea Spezzi, MD FFPM
Partner
Guillen Lopez, MBA
Partner
Serge Picaud, PhD
Partner
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
25 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Signatur Biosciences | Seed | $7M | May 2025 |
 ARX Robotics | Seed | — | Jun 2024 |
 Trezy | Seed | — | Jun 2023 |
 Fingo | Seed | $4M | May 2023 |
 GOURMEY | Series A | $48M | Oct 2022 |
 Valve | Seed | $4.5M | Sep 2022 |
 Unstoppable Finance | Series A | — | Aug 2022 |
 Choco | Series B | — | Apr 2022 |
 PARIMA | Series A | — | Jan 2022 |
 Databricks | Series H | $1.6B | Aug 2021 |
 Knowunity | Seed | $2.4M | Apr 2021 |
| Databricks | Series G | $1B | Feb 2021 |
 Sastrify | Pre-Seed | $1.3M | Nov 2020 |
 Spotify | Growth | $526M | Jun 2015 |
 Ant Financial | Series C | $14B | Jan 2014 |
 Mythical Games | Series D | $19M | — |
 Hakuna | Seed | — | — |
| Hakuna | Pre-Seed | — | — |
 PHEMI | Seed | $12.2M | — |
| IIDELIX Software | Unknown | $1.5M | — |
 Plato | Seed | $14.5M | — |
| HHakuna | Seed | — | — |
| HHakuna | Pre-Seed | — | — |
 Knowunity | Seed | — | — |
 Baobab | Pre-Seed | $4.2M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Earlybird Venture Capital6 shared
Project A5 shared
Visionaries4 shared
Coatue Management LLC3 shared
Baillie Gifford2 shared
Whale Rock Capital Management2 shared
Geodesic Capital2 shared
GIC Private Limited2 shared
Octahedron Capital2 shared
Franklin Templeton2 shared
New Enterprise Associates2 shared
Fidelity Investments2 shared
Dragoneer Investment Group2 shared
Tiger Global Management, LLC2 shared
Green Bay Ventures2 shared
Greenoaks Capital2 shared
Insight Partners2 shared
Speedinvest2 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026