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Vivo Capital

VC
Palo Alto, CA, USAWebsite

Vivo Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, CA, USA investing in Other, Healthcare, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$10.0M checks and has 91 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$10.0M
Portfolio
91 companies on record
Partners
2 listed
AUM
$5.3B
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, Healthcare, Enterprise, SaaS
HQ
Palo Alto, CA, USA

Last verified: 2026-01-10

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $10.0M

AUM

$5.3B

Portfolio

91+ companies

Team

2 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Specializes in supporting global life sciences startups at early stages with enterprise-scale innovations.

How Vivo Capital invests

Vivo Capital is a vc firm based in Palo Alto, CA, USA. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Healthcare, Enterprise, SaaS.

Vivo Capital typically writes checks of $1.0M–$10.0M per investment, backed by approximately $5.3B in assets under management.

Vivo Capital has backed 91 companies in our records, including Celltrion Healthcare, Aadi Bioscience, Ablaze Pharmaceuticals.

Partners & Team

MC

Michael Chang

Managing Partner

biopharmaceuticals
healthcare services
FK

Frank Kung

Founding Partner

biopharmaceuticals
life sciences

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Healthcare
Enterprise
SaaS

Portfolio Companies (91)

Other

CE

Celltrion Healthcare

Life Sciences
AA

Aadi Bioscience

AB

Ablaze Pharmaceuticals

AD

ADARx Pharmaceuticals

AD

Adaxion Therapeutics

AE

Aerobiotix

AG

Agno Pharma

AJ

Ajax Therapeutics Inc.

AK

AkiraBio

AL

Alto Neuroscience

How to pitch Vivo Capital
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Healthcare, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $10.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Michael Chang, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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