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Avalon BioVentures Management

Avalon BioVentures is a leading San Diego biotech venture fund focused on first-in-class innovations to transform patient care. For over 40 years it has...

Avalon BioVentures Management

Avalon BioVentures is a leading San Diego biotech venture fund focused on first-in-class innovations to transform patient care. For over 40 years it has invested in and built pioneering biotech companies addressing unmet medical needs, creating companies rather than only funding them. Through the ABV Accelerator it provides portfolio companies scientific, operational, and financial resources, investing at the earliest stages and working hands-on from company formation to exit.

General information

Firm type

Venture Capital

Year founded

1983

Location

Country

United States

City

La Jolla

Principals

Jay B. Lichter

Ph.D., Managing Partner

Sanford J. Madigan

Ph.D., Managing Partner

Sergio G. Duron

Ph.D., Managing Partner

Tighe M. Reardon

CPA, Chief Financial Officer & Managing Partner

Kevin J. Kinsella

Founding Partner – Emeritus

Abby Beers

FP&A Manager

Fernando Camejo

Senior Accounting Manager

Stephen Elmendorf

CPA, Fund Controller

Manny Juarez

Facilities & Lab Manager

Katie Klink

CPA, VP, Finance

Eben Massari

Ph.D., Advisor

Jill Mooney

Ph.D., Advisor

Jason Roland

Ph.D., Advisor

Christy Sayers

SHRM-CP, Head of Human Resources

Megan Spaman

Administrative Assistant

Bryce Suchomel

Advisor

Sector focus

BiotechnologyHealthcare ServicesLife Sciences

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Avalon BioVentures Management?

Avalon BioVentures Management does not publicly disclose its investment professionals or leadership team. The firm's decision-making structure is therefore not independently confirmable from public sources.

Which sectors does Avalon BioVentures Management focus on?

Avalon BioVentures Management is sector-specific, focusing exclusively on life sciences, including biotechnology, therapeutics, medical devices, and healthcare services. It does not appear to target non-healthcare sectors.

Where is Avalon BioVentures Management based?

The firm does not publicly disclose its physical office location or headquarters. No city, state, or country of operation has been confirmed from verifiable public sources.

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