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New Rhein

New Rhein, based in Pennsylvania, backs life sciences companies at Series A and B, mostly leading rounds, with notable investments like Theranica and Biocartis.

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Entry stageSeries A, Series B
Check sizen/a
Leads roundsYes
FocusLife sciences
Latest fundn/a
Investing team4 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at New Rhein

4 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Nayan Gregory ParekhFounder and Managing PartnerHe previously held leadership roles at Novartis AG, Deutsche Bank, and Bear Stearns.
Subhanu SaxenaManaging PartnerHe previously held executive leadership roles at Cipla and Novartis.
Akhil AkulaPrincipal
Ivan GergelChief Medical Officer and Managing PartnerHe is part of a team investing in healthcare and life sciences sectors.

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Check size not reported yet.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

How to reach them[email protected]

Notable investments

TheranicaButterfly MedicalBiocartis
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Firms like New Rhein

Arch Venture Partners$25K to $30M+ · active Sep 28
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Foothill VenturesCheck size not reported · active Sep 23
Hitachi Ventures$1M to $30M · active Oct 15
Innovation Works$100K to $250K
Narya Capital$3M to $10M · active Sep 29

On these lists

Series A investors in United States1790Series B investors in United States563Series A life sciences investors167Series B life sciences investors91Series A investors in Pennsylvania10Series A investors1867Series B investors604

Questions

What stage does New Rhein invest in?

New Rhein reports entry at series a, series b.

How much does New Rhein invest?

New Rhein has not reported a check size.

Does New Rhein lead rounds?

Yes. New Rhein says it can lead.

Who are the partners at New Rhein?

Nayan Gregory Parekh (Founder and Managing Partner), Subhanu Saxena (Managing Partner).

Is New Rhein active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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