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Seventure maps its microbiome future

How Seventure's new fund could grow next generation of microbiome companies

March 9, 2019 1:00 AM UTC

Seventure Partners' second microbiome-based fund aims to foster a generation of companies beyond those focused only on live therapeutics.

On March 5, the firm announced a first close of Health for Life Capital II, intended as a €200 million ($226.9 million) follow-up to its €160 million ($175.3 million) Health for Life Capital fund. The original fund had its first close in 2013 (see “Going Big”)...