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Foresite Capital

Venture capital firm · Founded 2011 · Active in 2026

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75 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #256 · Global · 75 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 24% 5y
56
Decacorns ↑ 150% 5y
5
Thoroughbreds ↑ 53% 5y
37

Foresite Capital is a venture capital firm based in USA, founded in 2011. The page below shows 75 Power Law outcomes from Foresite Capital's portfolio — 56 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 4 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Biotech & Life Sciences · Health Tech & Medtech; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK · Denmark. Foresite ranks #256 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 75 Foresite Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA68
  2. UK3
  3. Denmark1
  4. Israel1
  5. Netherlands1
  6. Canada1
By sectorCount
  1. Biotech & Life Sciences70
  2. Health Tech & Medtech5
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+59
  2. Series A5
01 · Portfolio market map

Foresite's 75 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
75 of 75 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where Foresite's founders come from — and where they study.

151 founders across the 75 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Microsoft are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States81
United Kingdom10
France8
Canada7
China5
Lithuania3
Denmark3
Morocco3
Lebanon2
Ukraine2
+6 more →
UniversityCount
Massachusetts Institute of Technology9
Stanford University9
University of California, San Diego5
Harvard University4
Aarhus University3
University of Cambridge3
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania3
University of Washington3
Washington University in St. Louis3
Vlerick Business School2
+59 more →
Origin companyCount
Microsoft4
Alphabet | Google4
Rubicon2
Homebound2
Illumina2
Bungalow2
BioMarin Pharmaceutical2
Raydiant2
Indigo2
Sana Biotechnology2
+44 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at Foresite.

Senior investment team at Foresite Capital has not been published on this profile yet.
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04 · Compare with peers

How does Foresite stack up?

Foresite in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

Sentiment on X

What X is saying about Foresite Capital

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Foresite on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

In the news

Latest news about Foresite Capital

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