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Amgen Ventures

Amgen Ventures

Thousand Oaks, Californiaamgenbd.com

Overview

Amgen Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Amgen, a global biotechnology company. Founded in 2004, the fund invests in emerging biotechnology companies to advance promising new medicines and technologies. Its investment areas include therapeutics, drug discovery platforms, and digital health, with a focus on Amgen's strategic therapeutic areas: oncology, inflammation, cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, bone health, and metabolic disorders. The fund provides early-stage capital and access to Amgen's scientific and development expertise. Since its inception, Amgen Ventures has invested in over 70 companies.

Portfolio Companies

42

Investments

Amgen Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Ember LifeSciencesMay 2026Series ALead
Ember LifeSciencesDec 2025Series ACo-investor
AAVantgarde BioNov 2025Series BCo-investor
Cartography BiosciencesOct 2025Series BCo-investor
Strand TherapeuticsAug 2025Series BCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersThousand Oaks, California
Year FoundedN/A

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