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RTW Investments

RTW Investments

New York City, New Yorkrtwinvestments.com

Overview

RTW Investments is a life sciences investment and innovation firm that invests across the full lifecycle of biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies, from company creation to public markets.

Year Founded

2009

AUM

$8.82B

Portfolio Companies

57

Investments

RTW Investments investments
CompanyDateStageLead
PrincipiaAug 2018Series CLead
Kailera TherapeuticsOct 2025Series BCo-investor
METiS TherapeuticsMay 2026IPOCo-investor
ARVIONNov 2023Private PlacementLead
Numab TherapeuticsJan 2025Series C ExtensionCo-investor
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Key People

Rebecca Velez Frey

Venture Partner

gotham makker

Partner

Joshua Kennedy-Smith

Partner

Simon Viergutz

Principal

Chew Thomas

Biotech Investing

Kelly Scholtz

Investor Relations

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is RTW Investments based?

RTW Investments is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was RTW Investments founded?

RTW Investments was founded in 2009.

How many portfolio companies does RTW Investments have?

RTW Investments has 57 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in RTW Investments's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Principia, Kailera Therapeutics, METiS Therapeutics, ARVION, Numab Therapeutics.

What was RTW Investments's most recent investment shown here?

RTW Investments's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in METiS Therapeutics in 2026.

What sectors does RTW Investments focus on?

RTW Investments 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, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does RTW Investments focus on?

RTW Investments typically invests at the Mid stage.

What is RTW Investments's AUM?

RTW Investments's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded2009
AUM$8.82B

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