Supporting 0 to 1 (Idea to NewCo)
Biotech Startups
Viva Ventures Biotech Fund
We are a corporate VC fund that focuses on investments in global first-in-class, discovery-stage biotech startups with significant growth potential. Viva Ventures is one of very few biotech VCs that have extensive expertise and industry know-how for early stage investments.
Supporting Biotech Startups since 2008
Viva Ventures Biotech Fund is backed by the founders of top biotech startups and chief scientists of incubator centers, giving us access to the top startups around the world including Viva Biotech incubators, Boston CIC, and Hong Kong Science Park. Viva Ventures Fund I is purely financed by Dr. Jun Mao.
Our Strategies
Our Investment Thesis:
Early Stage = Achieve Superior Return


How to Achieve Higher Success Rate:
Genetic Linkage, Biomarkers and SBDD
Phase 2a/2 Clinical Success Rates

Impact of Structure-Based Drug Design (SBDD)

*Source: Nature Review, Volume 13, June 2014
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Projects that showed greater confidence in target validation through human genetic target linkage to the disease were less likely to fail owing to a lack of efficacy
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73% of projects with some genetic linkage of the target to the disease were active or successful in Phase II compared with 43% of projects without such data, also that of projects with biomarkers could exceed 80%
Deal Flow Funnel

Global Ecosystem for Deal Sourcing and Exiting

Global Pharmas and Biotech Companies Include:



Our Portfolio Overview
Diversified Portfolio

* Including all the projects invested by Fund I, Fund II and Fund III

Our Team
Fund Management

Our partners have extensive experience & track record:
GP Advisory Partners’ Role
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Deal Sourcing
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Deal Evaluation
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DD & Negotiation
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Exit Support
GP Advisory Partners’ Profile
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Inventors of listed/ clinical stage drugs
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20+ years of experience in drug discovery
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Diversified expertise
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Carry sharing
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None compete
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Right of first to know

Contact Us
Send us a business plan
If you have a great early-stage biotechnological or pharmaceutical project align with our investment strategy, please send your business plan to info@vivaventuresbiotech.com. We look forward to it!