Sanderling Ventures
Overview
Sanderling Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Mateo, California . The firm prefers to invest in the biomedical industry, focusing on companies operating in the biotechnology, life sciences, therapeutics & pharmaceuticals, biologics & vaccines, drug delivery, platform technologies, medical devices & instrumentation, diagnostics, medical informatics, healthcare information technology, eHealth, and healthcare services sectors . Sanderling emphasizes early-stage financing and active management of its portfolio companies .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asteres Inc. | Feb 2012 | Debt | Co-investor |
| DalCor Pharmaceuticals | Apr 2016 | Series B | Lead |
| TheraVida, Inc. | Mar 2012 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
| Glycomine | Apr 2025 | Series C | - |
| Artielle ImmunoTherapeutics | Jun 2004 | Series A | Lead |
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Key People
Timothy Mills
Managing Director
CA Michael Dixon
Venture Partner
Paulette Taylor
General Counsel Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Sanderling Ventures based?
Sanderling Ventures is headquartered in San Mateo, California, United States.
When was Sanderling Ventures founded?
Sanderling Ventures was founded in 1979.
How many portfolio companies does Sanderling Ventures have?
Sanderling Ventures has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Sanderling Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Asteres Inc., DalCor Pharmaceuticals, TheraVida, Inc., Glycomine, Artielle ImmunoTherapeutics.
What was Sanderling Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Sanderling Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Glycomine in 2025.
What sectors does Sanderling Ventures focus on?
Sanderling Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming.
What company stages does Sanderling Ventures focus on?
Sanderling Ventures typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Sanderling Ventures's AUM?
Sanderling Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.