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    YK Bioventures

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2023

    YK Bioventures is a venture capital firm that primarily invests in early-stage companies within the healthcare and technology sectors, with a strong focus on biotechnology, medicine, and drug discovery across the U.S.. Their strategy involves providing not only capital but also industry experience and connections to their portfolio companies.

    100% of their portfolio is in Biotech & Life Sciences. Deal activity increased 200% year-over-year (3 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is series-a (67% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $42.4M (across 6 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    6

    Fund Size

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    3

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    6 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Think Bioscience logoThink BioscienceSeries A$55MJan 2026
    PPsiTheraSeries A$47.5MDec 2025
    Triana Biomedicines logoTriana BiomedicinesSeries B$120MDec 2025
    Think Bioscience logoThink BioscienceSeed$6MMay 2024
    Tempo Therapeutics logoTempo TherapeuticsSeries A$12MMar 2024
    Pelage Pharmaceuticals logoPelage PharmaceuticalsSeries A$14MFeb 2024

    Top Co-Investors

    Janus Henderson Investors1 shared
    MBX Capital1 shared
    AV8 Ventures1 shared
    Samsara BioCapital1 shared
    Lightstone Ventures1 shared
    Visionary Ventures1 shared
    Invus1 shared
    Pfizer Ventures1 shared

    Last updated: 16 April 2026