Hikma Ventures

Investor type

VC / CVC

Founded

2015

AUM

$100 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Middle East Europe North America Asia

ESG Focus

Women People of color and other minorities
Investor profile last updated: 14 August, 2026

Profile

Hikma Ventures is the strategic venture capital arm of Hikma Pharmaceuticals, established in 2015 and based in the United Kingdom. The firm is led by managing director Lana Ghanem and comprises a diverse leadership team dedicated to investing in healthcare-related innovations. They aim to broaden Hikma's offerings and leverage their global presence to enhance value creation and revenue growth. Hikma Ventures is distinct in its strategic approach, focusing on sectors where Hikma's expertise can accelerate company success.

Hikma Ventures invests in digital health and life sciences companies, primarily targeting disruptive technologies and impactful businesses worldwide. They operate with a broad investment mandate, nurturing companies that align with their strategic goals. Their evergreen fund holds $100 million for strategic investments, allowing them to engage in a variety of opportunities without the pressure of a traditional fund timeline.

The firm has made over 20 investments to date, with notable portfolio companies including those in the digital health space and life sciences. While specific companies are not listed in the available resources, Hikma Ventures is recognized for its strategic alignment with promising and technologically advanced healthcare solutions.

Industry

HealthTech Life Sciences Technology MedTech Software Digital Biotechnology Pharmaceuticals Healthcare Services

Contacts

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Lana Ghanem Managing Director
Managing Director
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Salma Al-Zu'bi Principal
Principal
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FAQs about Hikma Ventures

Hikma Ventures is a venture capital firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Hikma Ventures is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Hikma Ventures was founded in 2015.
Hikma Ventures invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Life Sciences, Technology, MedTech, Software, Digital, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Services.
Hikma Ventures invests in companies and startups in Middle East, Europe, North America, Asia.
Hikma Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Hikma Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Hikma Ventures has around $100m assets under management.
Hikma Ventures invests and supports Women, People of color and other minorities startups and founders.
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