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ACS BrightEdge (American Cancer Society) Atlanta, GA, US BrightEdge is the American Cancer Society's own venture fund. It invests donated money in start-ups working on cancer and returns any gains to the charity's mission. | none | none | none | ||
Break Through Cancer Cambridge, MA, US A Cambridge, Massachusetts foundation, founded in 2021 and led by Tyler Jacks, that funds teams across several cancer centres to work together on the deadliest cancers. It funds research projects rather than companies. | none | none | none | ||
Cancer Research Horizons London, GB The innovation and commercial arm of the charity Cancer Research UK. It turns charity-funded discoveries into start-ups and licences, and runs a seed fund; its alumni include Autolus, KuDOS and Myricx Bio. | none | none | none | ||
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Therapy Acceleration Program Rye Brook, NY, US The venture philanthropy arm of the blood cancer charity now called Blood Cancer United (formerly the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society). It invests charity money directly in companies developing blood cancer treatments. | Multiple myeloma | none | none | ||
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation and Myeloma Investment Fund Norwalk, CT, US A patient-founded charity for the blood cancer multiple myeloma that also runs a venture philanthropy fund investing in companies developing myeloma treatments. Fund investments include Reverb Therapeutics, Abcuro, Coding Bio and CytoImmune. | Multiple myeloma | none | none | ||
Sijbrandij Foundation San Francisco, CA, US The Sijbrandij Foundation supports new and under-resourced ways to catalyse transformational change; in cancer it incubates Future of Cancer Care Today, the free navigation service that grew out of Sid Sijbrandij's own osteosarcoma journey. | none | none | fcct-directory, patient-first |
