BrightFocus Foundation
Overview
BrightFocus Foundation is a non-profit organization that funds scientific research worldwide to combat Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Sep 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Mitochon Pharmaceuticals | Sep 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Drusolv Therapeutics | May 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is BrightFocus Foundation based?
BrightFocus Foundation is headquartered in Clarksburg, Maryland, United States.
When was BrightFocus Foundation founded?
BrightFocus Foundation was founded in 1973.
How many portfolio companies does BrightFocus Foundation have?
BrightFocus Foundation has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in BrightFocus Foundation's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc., Mitochon Pharmaceuticals, Drusolv Therapeutics.
What was BrightFocus Foundation's most recent investment shown here?
BrightFocus Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Drusolv Therapeutics in 2023.
What sectors does BrightFocus Foundation focus on?
BrightFocus Foundation focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences.
What company stages does BrightFocus Foundation focus on?
BrightFocus Foundation typically invests at the Early stage.
What is BrightFocus Foundation's AUM?
BrightFocus Foundation's assets under management are estimated between $63.5M and $65.5M.