Flagship Pioneering overview
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Flagship Pioneering racks up $3.37bn for eighth fund
Flagship Pioneering has closed its eighth fund at $3.37 billion.
Flagship Pioneering leads Series D round for Inari
Inari, a provider of a food system platform, has raised $208 million in Series D funding.
MassPRIM commits $89m to two long-term partners
Massachusetts pension fund re-ups with Index Ventures and Flagship Pioneering, expects new deals to be done in a better pricing environment on a risk-adjusted basis.
Delaware Public Employees commits $80m to two venture funds
Pension system re-ups with Flagship Pioneering and IDG China Venture Capital.
Flagship Pioneering ventures further into agtech with $1.1 bn fund
The venture firm, which launched Indigo Agriculture, has its sights set on increasing transparency in US farmland markets through CIBO Technologies, says general partner Ignacio Martinez.
Flagship Pioneering targets $1.1bn for new fund
Flagship Pioneering is seeking to raise $1.1 billion for its seventh origination fund, according to an SEC filing.
Flagship adds four exec partners to team
Flagship Pioneering has made four executive partners. They are Dr. Robert Berendes, Ron Hovsepian, Theo Melas Kyriazi and Dr. John Mendlein.
Flagship Pioneering contact information
Offices
55 Cambridge Parkway, Suite 800E, Cambridge, 02142, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Chasen Richter | Job titleAssociate Director, Strategic Investor Relations | LocationCambridge, United States | Email  ----- |
| Key ContactMs. Maggie Sahlman | Job titleExecutive Partner, Head of Fundraising and Investor Relations | LocationCambridge, United States | Email ---------- |
| Mr. Chuck Carelli | Job titleChief Financial Officer and Executive Partner | LocationCambridge, United States | Email ------- |
| Mr. Mark Fitzpatrick | Job titlePartner and Chief Financial Officer, Growth | LocationCambridge, United States | Email ----------- |
Flagship Pioneering fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 1
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager --------- | Commitment dateJul 2025 | Commitment size- | |
Flagship Pioneering funds managed
Closed funds: 15
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
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Fund size ----- | Close dateNov 2024 | Strategy ----------- | |
Fund size ---------- | Close dateJun 2021 | Strategy ------ | |
Fund size ---------- | Close dateMar 2020 | Strategy --------- | |
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The big get bigger
Defying the decline in fundraising by the overall venture industry, the world’s 50 largest VC firms are raising record amounts of capital.
VCJ 50: Big firms defy fundraising downturn
The world’s 50 largest venture capital fundraisers raised more than $204bn, up 9% from our previous ranking.
Yup Kim’s bold vision for Texas Municipal Retirement System
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DOWNLOAD: VC fundraising hits six-year low
Venture capital funds closed on $104.7bn worldwide in 2024, or 18% less than they raised in 2023, according to our annual Global Venture Capital Fundraising Report.
DOWNLOAD: Global fundraising report for Q3 2024
Venture funds raised a little less than $83bn in the first three quarters of this year, down from more than $95bn in the same period in 2023, according to exclusive research by Venture Capital Journal.
Is the worst over?
It looked like the sky was falling in the first quarter, but Q2 fundraising totals appear to show things getting back to normal. Lots of questions remain.