Hadean Ventures announces oversubscribed final close of Hadean Capital II - a fund dedicated to investments in life science start-ups across Europe

Walter Stockinger, Managing Partner, added, "With the new fund we are in an excellent position to leverage on the huge potential that we see in the European life science ecosystem. We are building on our successful strategy for Hadean Capital I, investing in start-up companies in different stages of development and across modalities and indications." Walter Stockinger, Managing Partner, added, "With the new fund we are in an excellent position to leverage on the huge potential that we see in...

Walter Stockinger, Managing Partner, added, "With the new fund we are in an excellent position to leverage on the huge potential that we see in the European life science ecosystem. We are building on our successful strategy for Hadean Capital I, investing in start-up companies in different stages of development and across modalities and indications."

Key investors in Hadean Capital II shared their comments:

"Saminvest is very excited to be one of the founding investors of Hadean Ventures. We firmly believe that the experienced Hadean Ventures team is well positioned to take advantage of the investment opportunities in companies that solve tomorrow's health challenges. It enables the access to venture capital and ownership experience for companies in early stages and strengthens the vibrant life science ecosystem in the Nordics," said Magnus Skåninger CEO at Saminvest.

"Hadean Ventures has exceeded our expectations as our first investment under Investinor's new fund in funds mandate. We are thrilled to be part of the closing of Hadean Capital II, contributing to the growth of the Norwegian and European life science ecosystem. The oversubscription of the fund demonstrates the confidence in Hadean Ventures' investment strategy and their ability to nurture promising start-ups. Together, we aim to drive groundbreaking medical advancements and make a lasting impact in life sciences. We look forward to collaborating with Hadean Ventures and fellow investors to support innovative solutions shaping the future of healthcare," said Johan Bøe Bjørkevoll, Investment Director -Investinor.

"We are pleased to be a new investor in Hadean Capital II. With Finland as part of Hadean' core geographical focus, the Finnish life science operators now have a chance to tap into Hadean Ventures' international expertise," elaborated Tapio Passinen on the reasons for Tesi's investment commitment.

About Hadean Ventures

Hadean Ventures is a leading European life science fund manager with approx. EUR 230m assets under management. The funds are backed by leading private and institutional European and US-based investors. Hadean Ventures invests in life science companies developing breakthrough innovative solutions for unmet medical need. Hadean Ventures has offices in Oslo and Stockholm and collaborates with world-class academic institutions and start-up hubs across the region.

Contact
Ingrid Beyer, Head of IR and Business Development
ingrid.beyer@hadeanventures.com
+47 905 94 882

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