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Forward Ventures, founded in 1993, is a leading life-science venture capital firm located in San Diego. Forward has a team of investment professionals with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, venture capital and operations. Our firm has invested in over 50 companies since it was founded in 1993 and currently has more than $500 million in capital under management. The most recent fund, Forward V, continues Forward Ventures’ program of life sciences and health care venture investing in companies of all stages of development. Forward invests throughout the United States and will consider select European opportunities.

3/21/2007
EISAI To Aquire Morphotek
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3/5/2007
Lilly announces acquisition of Hypnion
Hypnion Press Release
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1/11/2007
Dr. Ivor Royston talked about his career and his transition from research scientist to entrepreneur and then venture capitalist on I’m There for You Baby: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to the Galaxy.
The Entrepreneur’s Guide to the Galaxy
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7/25/2007
Merck & Co., Inc. to Acquire NovaCardia, Inc., to Boost Clinical Pipline of Cardiovascular Drug Candidates
NovaCardia Press Release
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7/12/2007
TargeGen, Inc. Closes $40M Series “D” Financing Round
Targegen Press Release
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5/29/2007
Avalon Pharmaceuticals Closes $20 Million in Private Placement of Common Stock and Warrants to Institutional Investors
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5/9/2007
TargeGen Receives 2007 James D. Watson Helix Award
TargeGen Press Release
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5/9/2007
Avalon Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2007 Results
Avalon Press Release
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