# Apella funding: rounds and investors > Apella has raised $101M across 2 rounds since 2021. Investors include Vensana Capital, Operator Partners and Casdin Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/apella (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Apella* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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. AI Healthcare Software Raised 10 months ago Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$101M** raised across 2 rounds since 2021, from 3 sources **$21M** Series A **$80M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $80M Jan 2026 - **Led by:** Vensana Capital - **Step-up i:** 3.8× - **Investors:** 3 (1 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 **$21M** Series A **$80M** Series A - **First round:** Series A, $21M - **Biggest round:** $80M - **Between rounds:** 4.1 years ## The rounds - **Jan 2026** Series A **$80M** *2 new* *1 returning* [Vensana Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vensana-capital) Lead [Operator Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/operator-partners) [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital) Reported by Vensana Capital and 1 other - **Dec 2021** Series A **$21M** *1 new* [Vensana Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vensana-capital) Lead Reported by Vensana Capital ## Founders and team From Apella's own website: 2 on the team. - **Houston Methodist Hospital System** Chief Innovation Officer - **Roberta Schwartz** Chief Innovation Officer ## 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. **Series A** 2021 **Series A** 2026 [Vensana Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vensana-capital) L L [Operator Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/operator-partners) [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital) ## Everyone who backed them [Vensana Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vensana-capital) VC firm **2** rounds, led 2 [Operator Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/operator-partners) VC firm **1** round [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=apella). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Apella as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [K2 HealthVentures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k2-healthventures) Private equity Per its own site ## Quick answers about Apella ### Who invested in Apella? Apella's investors include Vensana Capital, Operator Partners and Casdin Capital. Vensana Capital led its latest round. ### How much has Apella raised? Apella has raised $101M across 2 rounds since 2021. ### When did Apella last raise? Apella's most recent round was a Series A of $80M in Jan 2026, led by Vensana Capital. ### What was Apella's biggest round? Its most recent round, $80M in Jan 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Apella first? Apella's first round on record, in Dec 2021, was backed by Vensana Capital. ### What stage is Apella at? Apella's latest named round is a Series A, in Jan 2026. ### Where is Apella based? Apella is based in the United States. ### Who led Apella's rounds? Vensana Capital led the Series A in 2021. ## Companies like Apella In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**SpaceX** $42B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/spacex)[**xPay** $1.5M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpay)[**Star Therapeutics** $325M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-therapeutics)[**FORT Robotics** $39M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fort-robotics)[**Albert Invent** $20M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/albert-invent)[**Pika** $216M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/pika) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app