# Arcus Biosciences funding: rounds and investors > Arcus Biosciences has raised $427M across 3 rounds since 2016. Investors include Hill House Capital, Google Ventures and Wellington Management. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/arcus-biosciences (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Arcus Biosciences* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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. Biotech Healthcare Pharma Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$427M** raised across 3 rounds since 2016, from 3 sources **$70M** Series B **$107M** Series C **$250M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $250M Oct 2025 - **Step-up i:** 2.3× - **Investors:** 13 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. 2018 2020 2022 2024 **$70M** Series B **$107M** Series C **$250M** Round - **First round:** Series B, $70M - **Biggest round:** $250M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 7.9 years ## The rounds - **Oct 2025** Round **$250M** *3 new* *1 returning* [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Hill House Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hill-house-capital) [Foresite Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forsite-capital) [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) Source recorded - **Nov 2017** Series C **$107M** *6 new* [Hill House Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hill-house-capital) [EcoR1 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecor1-capital) [Decheng Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/decheng-capital) [BVF Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bvf-partners) Aisling GV/ Wellington Reported by Businesswire - **Sept 2016** Series B **$70M** *4 new* [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) [Taiho Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taiho-ventures) [DROIA Oncology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/droia-oncology-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs ## Founders and team From Arcus Biosciences's own website: 3 on the team. - **Alex Azoy** Chief Accounting Officer - **Bob Goeltz** Chief Financial Officer - **Carolyn Tang** General Counsel ## 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 B** 2016 **Series C** 2017 **Round** 2025 [Hill House Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hill-house-capital) [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) [Foresite Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forsite-capital) [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) [EcoR1 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecor1-capital) [Decheng Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/decheng-capital) [BVF Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bvf-partners) [Taiho Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taiho-ventures) ## Everyone who backed them [Hill House Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hill-house-capital) Family office **2** rounds [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **1** round [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) VC firm **1** round [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) Private equity **1** round [Foresite Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forsite-capital) Private equity **1** round [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) VC firm **1** round [EcoR1 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecor1-capital) Private equity **1** round [Decheng Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/decheng-capital) VC firm **1** round [BVF Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bvf-partners) VC firm **1** round [Taiho Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taiho-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [DROIA Oncology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/droia-oncology-ventures) VC firm **1** round Aisling no record of our own yet **1** round GV/ Wellington no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=arcus-biosciences). ## Also claim to have backed them These 4 firms list Arcus Biosciences as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Aisling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aisling-capital) Private equity Per its own site [The Column Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-column-group) VC firm Per its own site [Droia Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/droia-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Blake Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blake-byers) Angel Per its own site ## Quick answers about Arcus Biosciences ### Who invested in Arcus Biosciences? Arcus Biosciences's investors include Hill House Capital, Google Ventures, Wellington Management, Invus and Foresite Capital, and 8 more on record. ### How much has Arcus Biosciences raised? Arcus Biosciences has raised $427M across 3 rounds since 2016. ### When did Arcus Biosciences last raise? Arcus Biosciences's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $250M in Oct 2025. ### What was Arcus Biosciences's biggest round? Its most recent round, $250M in Oct 2025, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Arcus Biosciences first? Arcus Biosciences's first round on record, in Sept 2016, was backed by Google Ventures, Invus and Taiho Ventures and 1 others. ### What stage is Arcus Biosciences at? Arcus Biosciences's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Oct 2025. ### Where is Arcus Biosciences based? Arcus Biosciences is based in the United States. ## Companies like Arcus Biosciences In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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