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Abingworth Management

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https://www.abingworth.com
Last activity: 30.09.2026
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Abingworth is a leading transatlantic life sciences investment firm. Abingworth helps transform cutting-edge science into novel medicines by providing capital and expertise to top calibre management teams building world-class companies. Since 1973, Abingworth has invested in over 175 life science companies, leading to 46 M&As and 70+ IPOs. Our therapeutic focused investments fall into three categories: seed and early-stage, development stage, and clinical co-development. Abingworth supports its portfolio companies with a team of experienced professionals at offices in London, Menlo Park (California), and Boston.
News
152
Portfolio
70
Mentions
81

Overview

Location
United Kingdom
Employees
11-50
Founded date
1973
Investment Type
Venture Capital
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A; Series B

Funds raised 3

DateFund sizeAnnouncement
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Feb 4, 2021$465MAbingworth raises $465M fund, steps up interest in CNS diseases
Jul 9, 2018$315MAbingworth Closes Abingworth Bioventures VII, at $315M

Portfolio 70

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Mar 17, 2026R1 Therapeuticsr1therapeutics.com$77.5MUnited States
Nov 11, 2025Iambic Therapeuticsiambic.ai$250MUnited States
May 13, 2022Q32 Bio Inc.q32bio.com$106MUnited States, Massachusetts, Cambridge
Oct 1, 2021Vaxcytevaxcyte.comUnited States, California, San Carlos
Sep 15, 2021HilleVaxhillevax.com$135MUnited States, Massachusetts, Boston
Aug 6, 2021Anjarium Biosciencesanjarium.com$61MSwitzerland, Zurich, Schlieren
Aug 2, 2021Cymabay Therapeuticscymabay.com$100M
Jul 16, 2021Wugenwugen.com$287MUnited States
Jun 28, 2021Glycomine Bioglycomine.com$228MUnited States, California, San Carlos
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Jun 6, 2022Nouscom Announces Positive Phase 1 Data of NOUS-209, an ‘off-the-shelf’ Neoantigen Cancer Immunotherapy for the Treatment of dMMR / MSI-H Solid Tumors, at ASCO 2022
May 31, 2022US FDA ACCEPTS NEW DRUG APPLICATION FILED BY AVILLION FOR ASTRAZENECA’S PT027 FOR THE AS-NEEDED TREATMENT OR PREVENTION OF SYMPTOMS IN ASTHMA PATIENTS
May 26, 2022Q32 Bio Initiates First-in-Human Phase 1 Clinical Study of ADX-097 for the Treatment of Complement Disordersq
May 25, 2022Phathom Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Acceptance for Filing of Vonoprazan NDA for the Treatment of Erosive Esophagitis
May 17, 2022Jasper Therapeutics Announces Treatment of First Patient in Study of JSP191 Conditioning in Patients with Fanconi Anemia
May 17, 2022Nouscom Announces Janssen Receives US FDA IND Clearance for VAC85135, an ‘Off-The-Shelf’ Cancer Immunotherapy Developed using Nouscom’s Proprietary Viral Vector Platform
May 16, 2022AVILLION ANNOUNCES PUBLICATION OF POSITIVE FULL RESULTS FROM MANDALA PHASE III TRIAL OF ASTRAZENECA’S PT027 IN ASTHMA PATIENTS IN THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
May 10, 2022Exicure Announces $5 Million Raise in Private Placement Transaction Priced at Market Premium
May 3, 2022Phathom Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of VOQUEZNA™ TRIPLE PAK™ (vonoprazan, amoxicillin, clarithromycin) and VOQUEZNA™ DUAL PAK™ (vonoprazan, amoxicillin) for the Treatment of H. pylori Infection in Adults
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Mentions in press and media 81

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Jul 16, 2026AdvanCell Closes $315 Million Series D BOSTON, MA, AdvanCell, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company, announced the closing of an oversubscribed and upsized $315 million Series D financing. >> Click here for more funding data on AdvanCell >> To export AdvanCel...
Jul 15, 2026AdvanCell Closes US $315M in Series D FundingAdvanCell, a Boston, MA- and Brisbane, Australia-based clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company developing targeted alpha therapies for cancer, raised US $315M Series D in funding. The round was led by Ally Bridge Group and Alpha Wave, al...
Jul 15, 2026AdvanCell Closes $315 Million Series D Financing To Advance Targeted Alpha TherapiesAdvanCell, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company developing targeted alpha therapies for cancer, announced the closing of an oversubscribed and upsized $315 million Series D financing. The round was led by Ally Bridge Group and co-le...
May 5, 2026Jeito Capital Bolsters Its Leadership Team With the Appointment of Elaine Caughey, MBA, as Partner, Business Development and Investor Relations, and Sarah Shackelton, MPA, as Partner, TalentJeito Capital (“Jeito”), a leading global independent private equity fund dedicated to Biopharma, today announces the appointments of Elaine Caughey, MBA, as Partner, Business Development and Investor Relations, and Sarah Shackelton, MPA, a...
Mar 17, 2026R1 Therapeutics Raises $77.5M in Series A FundingR1 Therapeutics, a Redwood City, CA-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, raised $77.5M in Series A funding. The round was co-led by Abingworth, F-Prime, and DaVita Venture Group, with participation from Curie.Bio, SymBiosis, and ...
Mar 17, 2026Alebund Pharmaceuticals Announces Collaboration and License Agreement with R1 Therapeutics for AP306AP306 is a first-in-class pan-phosphate transporter inhibitor in development for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) receiving dialysis Alebund grants exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, an...
Mar 17, 2026R1 Therapeutics: $77.5 Million Raised To Advance Kidney Disease TreatmentR1 Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on kidney disease, has launched with an oversubscribed $77.5 million Series A financing to advance a first-in-class treatment for hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic...
Dec 27, 2025Addition Therapeutics: $100 Million Funding Raised To Advance All-RNA PRINT Platform For One-Time Genomic MedicinesAddition Therapeutics announced it has raised $100 million in financing to date, highlighting progress toward developing one-time genomic medicines for chronic and rare diseases. Based in South San Francisco, the company is building around ...
Dec 17, 2025Addition Therapeutics Raises $100M in FundingAddition Therapeutics, a San Francisco, CA-based genomic medicine company, raised $100M in funding. Backers included SR One, Pivotal Life Sciences, Abingworth, Osage University Partners, the Gates Foundation, and BEVC. The company intends t...
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FAQ about Abingworth Management

When was Abingworth Management founded?

Abingworth Management was founded in 1973.

What funds has Abingworth Management raised?

Abingworth Management has announced 3 funds on Parsers VC, among them a $465M fund on Feb 4, 2021 and a $315M fund on Jul 9, 2018.

How many startups has Abingworth Management invested in?

Abingworth Management has 70 portfolio companies on Parsers VC, among them R1 Therapeutics, Iambic Therapeutics and Q32 Bio Inc..

What has the press written about Abingworth Management?

Parsers VC has collected 81 articles mentioning Abingworth Management, among them “AdvanCell Closes $315 Million Series D” (Jul 16, 2026) and “AdvanCell Closes US $315M in Series D Funding” (Jul 15, 2026).

Is Abingworth Management still active?

Yes, Abingworth Management is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 30, 2026.