Lumira Ventures partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to build life science companies that transform the lives of patients worldwide.

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2022 Lumira Venture Innovation Program Information (Lumira VIP)

March 14, 2022
The Venture Innovation Program is a 6-12 month program for Ph.D., MBA, and MD students across Canada who want to gain exposure to life sciences venture capital and start-ups, and are committed to... Learn More

Congruence Therapeutics Inc. Announces US$50 million Series A Financing to Advance Platform Targeting Diseases of Protein Misfolding

February 8, 2022
Congruence Therapeutics, a biotechnology company working at the interface of computational and experimental drug discovery to design novel small molecules for diseases of protein misfolding,... Learn More

Specific Biologics Closes Seed Financing with Industry Leaders Lumira Ventures and adMare BioInnovations

December 16, 2021
Specific Biologics Inc. (“Specific”) today announced that it has closed its first institutional financing, led by Lumira Ventures and adMare BioInnovations which have recently established an... Learn More

Lumira Co-Leads OncoMyx $50 Million Series B to Advance a Novel Immuno-Oncology Platform that Delivers Multiple Cancer-Killing Payloads

December 8, 2021
OncoMyx Therapeutics, a privately-held immuno-oncology platform company, today announced the closing of a $50 million Series B financing, co-led by Lumira Ventures and B Capital Group with... Learn More

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Team Lumira

Our investment team of 12 professionals has over 225 years of collective experience founding, managing and investing in healthcare and life sciences companies. We value collaboration, creativity and challenging conventional wisdom.

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Philanthropy

Lumira donates a portion of partner time and profits to support the research, translational medicine and healthcare access missions of over a dozen leading healthcare foundations.

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  • "Lumira's philanthropic vision of leveraging research, resources and knowledge to improve the lives of patients will strengthen St. Michael's ability to accelerate the pace."

    Dr. Arthur Slutsky | Vice-President
    Vice-President of Research at St. Michael's Hospital

  • "Lumira's model provides a new pathway for philanthropy to partner with investors in advancing healthcare innovation."

    Barbara Grantham | President & Ceo
    VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation

  • “This distinctive approach to supporting innovation is very creative, very much needed and very much appreciated by Princess Margaret and University Health Network.”

    Paul Alofs | President & Ceo
    Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation

Contact Us

Our team is strategically situated across North America to identify innovative companies within and outside the traditional start-up hubs, and help them access capital, talent and strategic partners.

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Toronto

141 Adelaide Street
Suite 770
Toronto, ON
Canada, M5H 3L5
416.213.4223

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Montreal

Espace CDPQ
3, Place Ville Marie
Bureau 12350, Niveau L
Montreal, QC
Canada, H3B 0E7
514.844.6927

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Vancouver

1021 West Hastings Street,
9th floor
Vancouver, BC
Canada, V6E 0C3
604.558.5156

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Boston

303 Wyman Street
Suite 300
Waltham, MA,
USA, 02451-1208
781.530.3868