35 investors have funded 15 Life Sciences companies head-officed in Albuquerque, across 64 rounds (Jun 2008 – Dec 2025). They are ranked by how many Albuquerque companies in this market they have actually backed.
"In Albuquerque" describes the companies, not the investor: most of the money in any city comes from somewhere else, and the Where the money comes from section below shows exactly where it came from here.
Ranked by companies backed in this market and city, then by round count. "Led" counts rounds recorded with this investor as lead.
| # | Investor | Based in | Stages here | Companies | Rounds | Led | Latest | Portfolio total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cottonwood Technology Fund | Santa Fe, United States | Series ASeedSeries B | 5 | 9 | 6 | Jan 2024 | 34 |
| 2 | Sun Mountain Capital | Santa Fe, United States | Series BSeries A | 5 | 7 | 3 | Oct 2021 | 27 |
| 3 | Tramway Venture Partners | Albuquerque, United States | Series BSeedSeries A | 3 | 4 | 3 | Aug 2024 | 3 |
| 4 | Tramway Venture Partners | Colombia | SeedSeries ASeries B | 2 | 3 | 2 | Mar 2020 | 2 |
| 5 | Mountain Group Partners | Nashville, United States | Series ASeed | 1 | 3 | 3 | Dec 2025 | 30 |
| 6 | Arboretum Ventures | Ann Arbor, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | 2 | Jul 2015 | 65 |
| 7 | Signal Peak | Salt Lake City, United States | Series BSeries A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jul 2011 | 80 |
| 8 | Anzu Partners | Washington, DC, United States | SeedSeries A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2022 | 40 |
| 9 | Prolog Ventures | Newark, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | — | Jul 2015 | 33 |
| 10 | Dow Chemical Company | Saginaw, United States | Series BSeries A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jul 2011 | 41 |
| 11 | Verge Fund | Albuquerque, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | — | Jul 2015 | 8 |
| 12 | BioLife Solutions | Bothell, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | — | Sep 2018 | 4 |
| 13 | New Mexico Community Capital | Albuquerque, United States | Series A | 1 | 2 | — | Jul 2015 | 3 |
| 14 | Imperial Innovations | London, United Kingdom | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2016 | 56 |
| 15 | Healthcare Ventures | Cambridge, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jul 2011 | 47 |
| 16 | Co-win Ventures | Suzhou, China | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Mar 2020 | 43 |
| 17 | Excel Venture Management | Boston, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jul 2011 | 28 |
| 18 | Scout Ventures | Austin, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2023 | 28 |
| 19 | V-Bio Ventures | Ghent, Belgium | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2016 | 25 |
| 20 | Alzheimer's Drug Discovery | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2025 | 23 |
| 21 | Hudson Bay Capital | New York City, United States | PE | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | 23 |
| 22 | Hamamatsu Photonics | Hamamatsu, Japan | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Oct 2021 | 11 |
| 23 | VIC Technology Venture Development | Fayetteville, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | 13 |
| 24 | BFA | Nairobi, Kenya | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2017 | 10 |
| 25 | Arrowhead Innovation Fund | Las Cruces, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sep 2021 | 9 |
| 26 | Iroquois Capital Group | Nashville, United States | PE | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | 8 |
| 27 | NM Vintage Fund | Albuquerque, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2023 | 6 |
| 28 | TCA Venture Group | Irvine, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2024 | 5 |
| 29 | J Hunt Holdings | Wilmington, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2019 | 4 |
| 30 | Recollective | Gatineau, Canada | PE | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2010 | 3 |
| 31 | HIP Fund | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2025 | 2 | |
| 32 | The University of New Mexico | Albuquerque, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2024 | 1 |
| 33 | STC UNM | Albuquerque, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | May 2015 | 1 |
| 34 | Southwest Medical Ventures | Albuquerque, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2014 | 1 |
| 35 | Evolution Capital Advisors | Seattle, United States | Post-IPO | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jul 2020 | 1 |
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Rounds by stage — where in a company's life this money arrives.
Total disclosed size of each round, not one investor's share.
How active this market has been.
Life Sciences companies head-officed in Albuquerque that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circular Genomics circulargenomics.com |
6 | 10 | $91.7M | Series A Dec 2025 |
| Armonica Technologies armonicatech.com |
6 | 7 | $12.5M | Series B Oct 2021 |
| nanoMR nanomr.com |
5 | 8 | $81.5M | Series B Jul 2011 |
| IntelliCyt intellicyt.com |
4 | 8 | $55.3M | Series A Jul 2015 |
| BioFlyte bioflyte.com |
4 | 6 | $29.5M | Series B Aug 2023 |
| BennuBio bennubio.com |
4 | 7 | $24.5M | Series B Mar 2020 |
| Nob Hill Therapeutics nobhilltherapeutics.com |
3 | 3 | $9M | Series A Aug 2024 |
| Agilvax agilvax.com |
3 | 3 | $8M | Series A Aug 2019 |
| Biomoda biomoda.com |
3 | 3 | $3M | PE Mar 2010 |
| Precision Ocular Metrology precisionocular.com |
2 | 2 | $39.4M | Series A Jul 2016 |
| Respira Therapeutics respiratherapeutics.com |
2 | 2 | — | Series A Dec 2013 |
| Savsu Technologies savsu.com |
1 | 2 | $6M | Series A Sep 2018 |
| Imagion Biosystems imagionbiosystems.com |
1 | 1 | $5M | Post-IPO Jul 2020 |
| TNeuroPharma tneuropharma.com |
1 | 1 | $1.2M | Seed Sep 2021 |
| SolaranRx solaranrx.com |
1 | 1 | $200K | Seed May 2015 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | HIP Fund | Circular Genomics | Series A | $15M |
| Dec 2025 | Alzheimer's Drug Discovery | Circular Genomics | Series A | $15M |
| Dec 2025 | Mountain Group PartnersLED | Circular Genomics | Series A | $15M |
| Aug 2024 | Tramway Venture PartnersLED | Nob Hill Therapeutics | Series A | $3M |
| Aug 2024 | TCA Venture Group | Nob Hill Therapeutics | Series A | $3M |
| Aug 2024 | VIC Technology Venture Development | Nob Hill Therapeutics | Series A | $3M |
| Jan 2024 | Mountain Group PartnersLED | Circular Genomics | Series A | $8.3M |
| Jan 2024 | Tramway Venture Partners | Circular Genomics | Series A | $8.3M |
| Jan 2024 | The University of New Mexico | Circular Genomics | Series A | $8.3M |
| Jan 2024 | Cottonwood Technology Fund | Circular Genomics | Series A | $8.3M |
| Aug 2023 | Cottonwood Technology FundLED | BioFlyte | Series B | $5.4M |
| Aug 2023 | Scout VenturesLED | BioFlyte | Series B | $5.4M |
| Aug 2023 | NM Vintage Fund | BioFlyte | Series B | $5.4M |
| Apr 2022 | Anzu Partners | BioFlyte | Series A | $6M |
| Apr 2022 | Cottonwood Technology FundLED | BioFlyte | Series A | $6M |
| Dec 2021 | Mountain Group PartnersLED | Circular Genomics | Seed | $4.5M |
| Dec 2021 | Tramway Venture PartnersLED | Circular Genomics | Seed | $4.5M |
| Dec 2021 | Cottonwood Technology FundLED | Circular Genomics | Seed | $4.5M |
| Oct 2021 | Sun Mountain CapitalLED | Armonica Technologies | Series B | $2M |
| Oct 2021 | Tramway Venture PartnersLED | Armonica Technologies | Series B | $2M |
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