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ARTIS Ventures is a venture capital firm which looks for investment opportunities with a focus on the convergence of technology and Biology. The firm is based in San Francisco, California.
Founded in San Francisco by Stuart Peterson, the principals have invested in public and private technology companies since 2002. ARTIS Ventures is a long term venture partner that looks for dynamic companies to support throughout the company's entire lifecycle: initial venture investment, initial public offering and beyond.
ARTIS Ventures supports and partners with entrepreneurs who are driven to positively impact their world through technological innovation. Companies the firm has backed include YouTube, Palantir Technologies, Versa Networks, Silver Spring Networks, Nimble Storage, Aruba Networks, Omicia, Cohesity, Quid, Modern Meadow, Excision Bio and Locus Biosciences. As of November 2016, the April 2016 acquisition of Stemcentrx by AbbVie for more than $10 billion was the biggest outcome of the year.
