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BVF Partners

San Francisco, California, United Statesadviserinfo.sec.gov ↗
Ownership
Private
Employees
~19
Development stage
Other
01

Overview

BVF Partners specializes in fundamentally-driven investments in public and private biotechnology companies. It focuses on undervalued opportunities and long-term holdings in small-cap biotech firms[1][2][3][4][5].

The fund has a track record of investing in early-stage to late-stage biotech companies with a rigorous diligence process. Its portfolio includes notable names such as Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Revolution Medicines, Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Vividion Therapeutics, Prevail Therapeutics, Peloton Therapeutics, Relay Therapeutics and Akero Therapeutics[4]. As an investor rather than an operator or developer of drugs/therapies itself, it does not have its own clinical results or pipeline.

As of March 2025 filings:

  • Top holdings include Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Kura Oncology Inc. (KURA), Revolution Medicines (RVMD)[8].
  • Market value of managed assets was approximately $2.45 billion[8].
  • Revenue estimated at $9 million annually[3].

The company actively partners with its portfolio firms but does not itself conduct R&D or hold proprietary therapeutic platforms.

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Investors
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Partnerships

Portfolio partnerships with numerous biotech/pharma firms through equity stakes.

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