Janus Henderson Investors

Asset manager
London, United KingdomFounded 2017www.janushenderson.comSee connections →

Global asset manager providing sophisticated investment solutions and research-driven insights to financial professionals, individual investors, and institutional clients.

At a glance

Janus Henderson Investors appears in 4 funding rounds tracked by ValueAddVC since 2026, leading 1. Its most recent tracked deal was Souffle Therapeutics' $135M Series B round (Oct 13, 2026). It co-invests most often with ARCH Venture Partners and Fidelity Investments.

Strategy

Geographies
London, United Kingdom

Recent changes

  1. Oct 13, 2026Invested in Souffle Therapeutics (Series B, $135M) FinancialContent
  2. Sep 16, 2026Invested in Tare (Seed, $13.25M) Fortune Term Sheet
  3. Sep 9, 2026Invested in Encoded Therapeutics (Series F, $275M) Encoded Therapeutics (Business Wire via BioSpace)

Portfolio

6 total

Recent Investment Activity

4

Track record: led 1 and participated in 3 of 4 tracked venture rounds · 4 in the last 12 months · led 1 Series C

DateCompanyEventRoleAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Oct 13, 2026Souffle TherapeuticsSeries BParticipated$135M—
Fidelity InvestmentsunverifiedARCH Venture PartnersunverifiedBessemer Venture PartnersunverifiedJanus Henderson InvestorsunverifiedLeaps by BayerunverifiedPolaris PartnersunverifiedTemasekunverifiedVida VenturesunverifiedJuvia GroupTCG Crossover ManagementBB BiotechBalyasny Asset Management+5 more
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Sep 16, 2026TareSeedParticipated$13.25M—
Blockchain CapitalLeadJanus Henderson InvestorsStrobe Venturesthe Venture DeptNeoclassic Capitalthe Avalanche Foundation+3 more
Fortune Term Sheet
Sep 9, 2026Encoded TherapeuticsSeries FParticipated$275M—Encoded Therapeutics (Business Wire via BioSpace)
Aug 11, 2026Epicrispr BiotechnologiesSeries CLed$90M—
Janus Henderson InvestorsLeadunverifiedFidelity InvestmentsunverifiedCormorant Asset ManagementunverifiedSanofi VenturesunverifiedOctagon Capital
Epicrispr Biotechnologies

Sector / Stage Activity

By sector (portfolio)
Biotech
3 · 50%
Energy
1 · 17%
By stage (tracked rounds)
Series B
1 · 25%
Seed
1 · 25%
Series F
1 · 25%
Series C
1 · 25%

Co-Investors

12

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Latest Pulse

  1. Souffle Therapeutics Raises $135M For RNA TherapiesSouffle Therapeutics closed an oversubscribed $135 million Series B led by Juvia Group on Oct. 13 to push its RNA-delivery platform's first three programs toward the clinic.→
  2. Form Energy Raises $750M for 100-Hour Grid BatteriesForm Energy raised a $750 million Series G led by T. Rowe Price to expand its iron-air batteries, which store power for up to 100 hours and are being bought by Google, Xcel Energy and Crusoe for AI data center power.→
  3. Triveni Bio Raises $65M for Antibody Therapeutics in ImmunologyTriveni Bio raised $65 million, co-led by Ascenta Capital and Janus Henderson Investors, to advance antibody-based therapeutics for immunological and inflammatory diseases. The round is a reminder that biotech capital is still flowing to differentiated science even in an AI-dominated market.→
  4. Triveni Bio Raises $65M for Antibody-Based Immunology TherapeuticsTriveni Bio raised $65 million co-led by Ascenta Capital and Janus Henderson to advance antibody-based therapeutics targeting immunological diseases. The round is part of a biotech rebound that's running alongside the AI-infrastructure boom rather than being crowded out by it.→

Janus Henderson Investors FAQ

What companies has Janus Henderson Investors invested in?

Janus Henderson Investors' portfolio includes Souffle Therapeutics, Tare, Encoded Therapeutics, Form Energy, Epicrispr Biotechnologies, Triveni Bio.

Who does Janus Henderson Investors co-invest with most?

In the rounds Value Add tracks, Janus Henderson Investors most often invests alongside Fidelity Investments (3 shared deals), ARCH Venture Partners (2 shared deals), Cormorant Asset Management (2 shared deals), Aramco Ventures (1 shared deal), Ascenta Capital (1 shared deal).

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