BeiGene

company

About

BeiGene is a life sciences, biotechnology company.

Details

Last Funding Type
Post-IPO Equity
Last Funding Money Raised
$2.70B
Industries
Biotechnology,Health Care,Life Science,Medical
Founded date
Jan 1, 2010
Number Of Employee
5001 - 10000
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nasdaq:BGNE
Legal Name
BeiGene, Ltd.
Also Known As
百济神州科技有限公司,百济神州,Baiji Shenzhou
Investor Type
PE,Venture Capital

BeiGene is a global biotechnology company that is discovering and developing innovative oncology medicines that are more accessible and affordable to patients worldwide. The company is expediting development of its broad and diverse pipeline of novel therapeutics through its internal capabilities and collaborations to fulfill its commitment to radically improving access to medicines for more patients who need them. BeiGene's BTK inhibitor BRUKINSA® (zanubrutinib) has been approved in more than 60 countries as a treatment for blood cancers.

BeiGene was founded in 2010 and has grown to more than 9,000 colleagues across the globe, one of the largest oncology research teams in the world. The Company has administrative offices on three continents, including in Cambridge, MA.

BeiGene’s pipeline of cancer therapeutics includes both small molecules and biologics targeting a wide range of cancer types and stages, including hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.

To most efficiently advance its pipeline of innovative medicines, BeiGene has built extensive internal clinical development capabilities. The company is rapidly expanding its in-house manufacturing capabilities to support an agile and responsive network to deliver its medicines to the patients who need them.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
8
$6.94B
BeiGene has raised a total of $6.94B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 12, 2020 from a Post-IPO Equity round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jul 12, 2020 Post-IPO Equity $2.08B 3 Hillhouse Capital Group Detail
Oct 31, 2019 Post-IPO Equity $2.70B 1 Amgen Detail
Aug 2, 2018 Post-IPO Secondary $0.90B Detail
Jan 19, 2018 Post-IPO Equity $750M Detail
Nov 27, 2016 Post-IPO Equity $185M Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
4
1
BeiGene has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 2, 2021, when Shoreline Biosciences raised $140M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Series B $140M Biotechnology
Series A $52M Biotechnology
Series A $10M Biotechnology Yes
Post-IPO Equity $27M Biotechnology

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
5
7
BeiGene is funded by 7 investors. Hillhouse Capital Group and Amgen are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Hillhouse Capital Group Yes Post-IPO Equity
Amgen Yes Post-IPO Equity
CITIC Capital Holdings Yes Series A
Amgen Ventures Post-IPO Equity
GIC Post-IPO Equity
Rock Springs Capital Series B
T. Rowe Price Series B

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
12
BeiGene has 12 current employee profiles, including Executive Xiaodong Wang
Executive
Board member
Executive
Executive
Executive

Exits

BeiGene has had 1 exits. BeiGene most notable exits include Leap Therapeutics

Date Company Name Exit Type Industry
Jan 27, 2017 Leap Therapeutics IPO Biotechnology Detail