Versant Ventures

Versant Ventures

San Francisco, Californiaversantventures.com

Overview

Versant Ventures is a leading healthcare investment firm committed to helping exceptional entrepreneurs build the next generation of great companies . The firm's emphasis is on biotechnology companies that are discovering and developing novel therapeutics . With offices in the U.S., Canada and Europe, Versant has built a team with deep investment, operating and R&D expertise that enables a hands-on approach to company building .

Year Founded

1999

Portfolio Companies

51

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Dayra TherapeuticsNov 2025Series ALead
Gate BioscienceNov 2025Series BCo-investor
AllRock BioSep 2025Series ALead
Dualitas TherapeuticsSep 2025Series ALead
Granite BioApr 2025VC RoundLead

Key People

Barbara Lubash

Managing Director (Emeritus) And Co-Founder

Beckie Robertson

Founder And General Partner

Don Milder

Managing Partner

Brad Bolzon

Chairman and Managing Director

Carlo Rizzuto

Managing Director

Clare Ozawa

Managing Director

Jerel Davis

Managing Director

Robin Praeger

Managing Director/Advisor

Tom Woiwode

Managing Director

Giorgio Ottaviani

Operating Partner

Kevin Grove

Venture Partner

Markus Warmuth

Venture Partner

Nigel Sheail

Venture Partner

Thomas Hudson

Venture Partner

Zachary Sweeney

Venture Partner

Markus Enzelberger

Partner

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HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded1999

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