Today’s best science.

Tomorrow’s best ventures.

KASTx Ventures is working with world-leading start-up biotechnology companies with a shared vision to have a positive and sustainable impact globally, focusing on the areas of health, technology, and environmental sustainability. We provide the people and resources needed to turn disruptive ideas into reality to make the world a better place. 

Our Portfolio Companies

We’re already working with a number of companies passionate about bettering the lives of millions worldwide. 

World Leading Biotech

The science behind every company is vetted and validated by our internal team of scientific experts as well as our network of top experts. 

Protected/Disruptive

Technologies must demonstrate their potential to disrupt their given market, and are either currently or will be protected by patents. 

Global Impact

Our sights aren’t just set on Canada as we want what we’re bringing to the market to have potential to impact millions of lives around the world.

Values Alignment

We partner with founders and scientists who share a passion to change lives for the better, and whose core values align with ours. 

Our Portfolio Companies

World Leading Biotech

The science behind every company is vetted and validated by our internal team of scientific experts as well as our network of top experts. 

Protected/ Disruptive

Technologies must demonstrate their potential to disrupt their given market, and are either currently or will be protected by patents. 

Global Impact

Our sights aren’t just set on Canada as we want what we’re bringing to the market to have potential to impact millions of lives around the world.

Values Alignment

We partner with founders and scientists who share a passion to change lives for the better, and whose core values align with ours. 

We’re already working with a number of companies passionate about bettering the lives of millions worldwide. 

Global Connections

The KASTx Ventures team has deep connections within the biotech ecosystem, unlocking the power of the community to help our companies grow. We partner with university research institutions and top researchers, pharmaceutical companies, innovation hubs, patient and community organizations, investment and VC firms, and many more. 

The KASTx Ventures Advantage

Expert Support

Our team of experts work with our portfolio companies across all areas including but not limited to strategic planning, operations, and corporate services to design and execute plans to accelerate company growth.

De-risking & Transparency

We bring in top due diligence experts to make the path to commercialization as clear and as accessible as possible.

Strategic Partnerships

We collaborate and connect with multiple stakeholders across the biotechnology sector, leaning on our team’s wide-reaching networks to support every part of the business development process.

KASTx Life Sciences Fund I Closes First Funding Round

KASTx Life Science Fund I announces the first closing of its inaugural fund with a target size of CA$5M. Focusing on pre-seed and seed life sciences companies, the fund aims to support commercially scalable ventures sharing a common goal to improve societal outcomes in health and technology.

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