Orbit advises Earlybird Health on final closing of new EUR 173m fund.

Earlybird Venture Capital’s Health team closes latest healthcare fund of EUR 173m – significantly outsizing the previous one. The fund will predominantly invest in European companies across healthcare sectors including digital health, diagnostics, medical devices, R&D tools, and biopharma.

The new Earlybird Health Fund received support from major institutional investors across Europe, including health insurers, strategic investors as well as other public and private organizations.

Orbit advised Earlybird Health on all legal and tax aspects of the establishment of the fund.

Team

Philipp Neidel (Partner, Lead, Structuring), Dr. Simon Schachinger (Partner, Structuring, Tax), Michael Schnitker (Senior Fund Associate, Fundraising), Marven Unewisse (Fund Associate, Investor Onboarding), Louise Hertz (Fund Associate, ESG), Laurin Kühn (Fund Associate, Tax).

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About Earlybird Venture Capital and Earlybird Health

Founded in 1997, Earlybird Venture Capital invests out of a family of independently managed funds, including flagship funds Digital West (Western Europe), Digital East (Emerging Europe), and Health. With EUR 2 billion under management across all fund streams, 9 IPOs, and 32 trade sales, Earlybird is one of Europe’s most established and active venture capital firms. Earlybird Health employs a technology-agnostic approach, investing in opportunities across various healthcare sectors, including digital health, diagnostics, medical devices, R&D tools, and biopharma, with robust and positive patient outcomes. For further information, visit: Earlybird‍

‍About Orbit

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