Illumina Ventures

Illumina Ventures

Foster City, Californiailluminaventures.com

Overview

Illumina Ventures is an independently managed, healthcare-focused venture firm in a strategic partnership with Illumina. As an early-stage, value-add investor, Illumina Ventures helps entrepreneurs develop breakthrough science and technologies into market-leading companies to transform healthcare. The firm focuses on investment in life science tools, therapeutics, diagnostics, personal wellness and sustainability .

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

47

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Lightcast DiscoveryApr 2026Series B ExtensionCo-investor
CubaseBioFeb 2026VC RoundCo-investor
Alamar BiosciencesJan 2026Convertible DebtCo-investor
Alamar BiosciencesJan 2026Convertible DebtCo-investor
Iambic TherapeuticsNov 2025Series CCo-investor

Key People

Rose Lai

EA To Founder And Office Manager

Bill Welch

Venture Partner

Tom Willis

Venture Partner

Ron Mazumder

Partner

Wouter Meuleman

Partner

Charles Lin

Principal

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HeadquartersFoster City, California
Year Founded2016

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