Velan Capital Investment Management LP

In its 13F for Q1 2026 (holdings as of March 31, 2026, filed May 15, 2026), Velan Capital Investment Management LP reported 49 stock positions worth $159.6 million. Its top holding was Praxis Precision Medicines I (PRAX) at 20.3% of the portfolio, followed by Protara Therapeutic (TARA, 9.3%) and Sutro Biopharma (STRO, 8.0%). Compared with Q4 2025, it opened 11 new positions, sold out of 7, added to 13 and reduced 7. The biggest buy was Sutro Biopharma (STRO, shares +64%) and the biggest sale an exit from Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
ALPHARETTA, GA
CIK
0001848809
Portfolio Value
$159.6M (Q1 2026)
SEC Filing
0001848809-26-000002 ↗ filed May 15, 2026

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M$200.0M Q1 2024: $184.9M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $174.6M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $92.1M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $115.9M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $97.2M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $99.9M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $106.5M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $171.9M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $159.6M $159.6M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $163.2M Q2 2026

Holdings 49 stocks · $159.6M

PRAX Praxis Precision Medicines I 20.34% 100,781 $32.5M No change
TARA Protara Therapeutic Inc. 9.25% 2,834,652 $14.8M No change
STRO Sutro Biopharma Inc. 7.99% 512,160 $12.8M Add +64.2%
EVMN Evommune Inc. 6.43% 446,255 $10.3M Reduce -11.9%
MPLT Maplight Therapeutics Inc. 6.28% 492,893 $10.0M Reduce -5.6%
TENX Tenax Therapeutics Inc. 5.84% 583,333 $9.3M Add +600.0%
ABVX Abivax SA-ADR 5.37% 77,000 $8.6M Add +14.9%
HRTX Heron Therapeutics Inc. 4.39% 8,753,290 $7.0M No change
IMMX Immix Biopharma Inc. 4.22% 740,000 $6.7M Add +2014.3%
ESPR Esperion Therapeutics Inc. 2.95% 1,720,000 $4.7M Add +42.1%
EDSA Edesa Biotech Inc. 2.71% 827,500 $4.3M Add +20.4%
AVR Anteris Technologies Global 2.43% 700,000 $3.9M New
NSPR Inspiremd Inc. 2.14% 2,099,652 $3.4M Reduce -2.0%
XNCR Xencor Inc. 1.89% 250,000 $3.0M New
AVTX Avalo Therapeutics Inc. 1.73% 185,122 $2.8M Reduce -29.8%
EPRX Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1.60% 352,000 $2.5M No change
CTMX Cytomx Therapeutics Inc. 1.59% 540,000 $2.5M Add +575.0%
VRCA Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1.56% 471,559 $2.5M No change
JSPR Jasper Therapeutics Inc. 1.46% 2,668,395 $2.3M No change
RZLT Rezolute Inc. 1.43% 750,000 $2.3M No change
LYEL Lyell Immunopharma Inc. 1.28% 102,000 $2.0M New
PROF Profound Medical Corp. 1.16% 285,710 $1.9M No change
VRDN Viridian Therapeutics Inc. 1.12% 91,123 $1.8M Add +5.3%
RCKT Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.66% 294,643 $1.1M New
KZIA Kazia Therapeutics-Spon ADR 0.63% 135,315 $1.0M Reduce -54.9%
NSRX Nasus Pharma Ltd. 0.50% 359,390 $798K New
QNRX Quoin Pharmaceuticals LT-ADR 0.35% 84,849 $560K New
ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.26% 6,500 $408K No change
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics Inc. 0.24% 3,700 $390K No change
OVID Ovid Therapeutics Inc. 0.22% 160,000 $355K No change
MLYS Mineralys Therapeutics Inc. 0.19% 11,000 $298K Reduce -92.7%
CNTX Context Therapeutics Inc. 0.16% 100,000 $262K No change
NRIX Nurix Therapeutics Inc. 0.16% 16,000 $248K No change
CRBP Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdi 0.15% 26,000 $244K Add +100.0%
SNDX Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.15% 10,000 $234K Reduce -92.3%
DTIL Precision Biosciences Inc. 0.14% 40,000 $220K Add +100.0%
IMNM Immunome Inc. 0.14% 10,000 $219K No change
DSGN Design Therapeutics Inc. 0.13% 20,000 $213K No change
ARTV Artiva Biotherapeutics Inc. 0.10% 25,000 $161K New
NMRA Neumora Therapeutics Inc. 0.10% 80,000 $156K New
REPL Replimune Group Inc. 0.10% 20,000 $153K Add +33.3%
LRMR Larimar Therapeutics Inc. 0.09% 33,000 $149K No change
XLO Xilio Therapeutics Inc. 0.08% 14,285 $120K Add +17.6%
KLRS Kalaris Therapeutics Inc. 0.07% 18,000 $104K New
PMVP PMV Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.06% 73,000 $91K Add +108.6%
MGNX Macrogenics Inc. 0.05% 30,000 $87K New
KPTI Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. 0.05% 15,000 $84K New
PRQR Proqr Therapeutics NV 0.05% 45,000 $73K No change
GOSS Gossamer Bio Inc. 0.01% 70,000 $23K No change

Portfolio Sells Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

CDTX Cidara Therapeutics Inc. Sold out 0.00% −13.93
MLYS Mineralys Therapeutics Inc. Reduce -92.7% 0.19% −3.00
LNTH Lantheus Holdings Inc. Sold out 0.00% −2.89
RAPT Rapt Therapeutics Inc. Sold out 0.00% −2.13
TERN Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.65
TRVI Trevi Therapeutics Inc. Sold out 0.00% −1.49
SNDX Syndax Pharmaceuticals Inc. Reduce -92.3% 0.15% −1.44
AVTX Avalo Therapeutics Inc. Reduce -29.8% 1.73% −1.05
KZIA Kazia Therapeutics-Spon ADR Reduce -54.9% 0.63% −0.57
VTYX Ventyx Biosciences Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.21
NSPR Inspiremd Inc. Reduce -2.0% 2.14% −0.08
PYXS Pyxis Oncology Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
MPLT Maplight Therapeutics Inc. Reduce -5.6% 6.28% +0.94
EVMN Evommune Inc. Reduce -11.9% 6.43% +1.38

Portfolio Buys Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

STRO Sutro Biopharma Inc. Add +64.2% 7.99% +5.89
TENX Tenax Therapeutics Inc. Add +600.0% 5.84% +5.25
IMMX Immix Biopharma Inc. Add +2014.3% 4.22% +4.12
AVR Anteris Technologies Global New 2.43% +2.43
EDSA Edesa Biotech Inc. Add +20.4% 2.71% +2.14
XNCR Xencor Inc. New 1.89% +1.89
CTMX Cytomx Therapeutics Inc. Add +575.0% 1.59% +1.39
LYEL Lyell Immunopharma Inc. New 1.28% +1.28
RCKT Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. New 0.66% +0.66
NSRX Nasus Pharma Ltd. New 0.50% +0.50
QNRX Quoin Pharmaceuticals LT-ADR New 0.35% +0.35
ESPR Esperion Therapeutics Inc. Add +42.1% 2.95% +0.35
ABVX Abivax SA-ADR Add +14.9% 5.37% +0.11
ARTV Artiva Biotherapeutics Inc. New 0.10% +0.10
NMRA Neumora Therapeutics Inc. New 0.10% +0.10
CRBP Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdi Add +100.0% 0.15% +0.09
DTIL Precision Biosciences Inc. Add +100.0% 0.14% +0.09
KLRS Kalaris Therapeutics Inc. New 0.07% +0.07
MGNX Macrogenics Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
KPTI Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
PMVP PMV Pharmaceuticals Inc. Add +108.6% 0.06% +0.03
XLO Xilio Therapeutics Inc. Add +17.6% 0.08% +0.01
REPL Replimune Group Inc. Add +33.3% 0.10% +0.01
VRDN Viridian Therapeutics Inc. Add +5.3% 1.12% −0.45

Options Activity Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

TREVI THERAPEUTICS INC call Sold out 38,500 $482Kbefore exit

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 50$163.2MPRAX, MPLT, STRO, IMMX, TARA
Q1 2026 49$159.6MPRAX, TARA, STRO, EVMN, MPLT
Q4 2025 45$171.9MPRAX, CDTX, TARA, HRTX, MPLT
Q3 2025 49$106.5MHRTX, CDTX, TARA, RZLT, PRAX
Q2 2025 49$99.9MHRTX, VRNA, JSPR, TARA, ZVRA
Q1 2025 47$97.2MHRTX, SLRN, SWTX, TARA, PRAX
Q4 2024 45$115.9MJSPR, PRAX, HRTX, TRML, TARA
Q3 2024 17$92.1MJSPR, PRAX, HRTX, TRML, RZLT
Q2 2024 17$174.6MALIM, JSPR, HRTX, PRAX, TRML
Q1 2024 19$184.9MALIM, JSPR, PRAX, HRTX, ADMA