Metabiologics is a venture capital-funded biotech firm that has been producing bacterial and virus vaccines, including botulinum toxins, since 1999. Located in the University of Wisconsin Research Park in Madison, Wisconsin, the firm focuses on manufacturing high-purity toxin products for accredited researchers globally. Metabiologics typically invests in a range of stages, including Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds, with a significant number of investments also in debt financing and angel rounds.
The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as Agricycle Global, AIQ Solutions, and AquaMost. Metabiologics is led by key partners with extensive experience in the biotech sector, ensuring a robust investment philosophy centered on innovation and industry standards. The firm offers unique value-add services such as customized product specifications and order quantities, enhancing the capabilities of its portfolio companies.
Metabiologics - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments96
Current Portfolio Count48
Total Portfolio Exits1
Top Investment Stages
Series Unknown35 (40.7%)
Seed27 (31.4%)
Series A12 (14.0%)
Debt Financing6 (7.0%)
Series B6 (7.0%)
Stage Mix
Series Unknown 41%Seed 31%Series A 14%Debt Financing 7%Series B 7%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
Metabiologics - Classification
- Also Known As
- Wisconsin Investment Partners LLC
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
- ISIC
- 2100Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products
- 7210Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
Show 23 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 320000Manufacturing
- 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- 325414Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
- 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- 325000Chemical Manufacturing
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 541700Scientific Research and Development Services
- 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- 325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- SIC
- 2836Biological Products, Except Diagnostic Substances
- 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
- 2830Drugs
- 6720Investment Offices
- 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
- 2834Pharmaceutical Preparations
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
- 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research