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Who invested in Akebia Therapeutics

4 rounds we have observed, with the 11 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$83Mraised across 4 rounds since 2009, from 4 sources

$16MSeries A$22MSeries B$4.1MSeries B$41MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $41MJun 2013
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2010201120122013
$16MSeries A$22MSeries B$4.1MSeries B$41MSeries C
First round
Series A, $16M
Sept 2009
Biggest round
$41M
Series C · Jun 2013
Usual gap between rounds
17 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Jun 2013
  2. Jan 2012
  3. Apr 2011
  4. Sept 2009

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Novartis Venture FundCorporate VC4rounds
Sigvion CapitalGrowth equity4rounds
Venture InvestorsVC firm3rounds
GeneChemGrowth equity3rounds
Novo Holdings A/SGrowth equity1round
Novartis BioventuresGrowth equity1round

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Quick answers about Akebia Therapeutics

Who invested in Akebia Therapeutics?

Akebia Therapeutics's investors include Novartis Venture Fund, Triathlon Medical Venture Partners, Athenian Venture Partners, Sigvion Capital and Venture Investors, and 6 more on record.

How much has Akebia Therapeutics raised?

Akebia Therapeutics has raised $83M across 4 rounds since 2009.

When did Akebia Therapeutics last raise?

Akebia Therapeutics's most recent round was a Series C of $41M in Jun 2013.

What was Akebia Therapeutics's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $41M in Jun 2013, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Akebia Therapeutics first?

Akebia Therapeutics's first round on record, in Sept 2009, was backed by Novartis Venture Fund, Triathlon Medical Venture Partners and Athenian Venture Partners and 2 others.

What stage is Akebia Therapeutics at?

Akebia Therapeutics's latest named round is a Series C, in Jun 2013.

Where is Akebia Therapeutics based?

Akebia Therapeutics is based in the United States.

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