# Arcutis Biotherapeutics funding: rounds and investors

> Arcutis Biotherapeutics has raised $245M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Goldman Sachs, BlackRock and Vivo Capital. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/arcutis-biotherapeutics (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Arcutis Biotherapeutics*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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

**$245M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

**$95M** Series C **$150M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $150M Feb 2024
- **Step-up i:** 1.6×
- **Investors:** 6

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.

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

**$95M** Series C

**$150M** Round

- **First round:** Series C, $95M
- **Biggest round:** $150M
- **Between rounds:** 4.3 years

## The rounds

- **Feb 2024** Round **$150M** *1 new* *3 returning* [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) Source recorded
- **Oct 2019** Series C **$95M** *5 new* [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [Omega Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omega-funds) Pivotal BioVentures Reported by Sfvbj SEC filing: $94M sold, first sale Oct 2019

## Founders and team

From Arcutis Biotherapeutics's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 12 on the team.

- **Aleen Hosdaghian** Vice President, Marketing
- **Charlotte Merritt** Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
- **Chris Kloc** Vice President, Dermatology Sales
- **Meg Elias** Vice President, Clinical Operations
- **Mike Injaychock** Vice President, Commercial Operations
- **Frank Watanabe** President and CEO
- **Bethany Dudek** Chief Technical Officer
- **Latha Vairavan** Chief Financial Officer
- **Raj Madan** Chief Digital and Information Technology Officer
- **Robert Lisicki** Chief Commercial Officer
- **Todd Tucker** Chief Human Resources Officer
- **Todd Franklin Watanabe** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Alexander Franklin Asam* *Bhaskar Franklin Chaudhuri* *Daniel Franklin Estes* *Jonathan Franklin Silverstein* *Patrick Franklin Heron* *Ricky Franklin Sun*

## 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 C** 2019 **Round** 2024 [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) [Omega Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omega-funds) Pivotal BioVentures

## Everyone who backed them

[Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **2** rounds

[BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **2** rounds

[Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) Private equity **2** rounds

[RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) Private equity **1** round

[Omega Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omega-funds) VC firm **1** round

Pivotal BioVentures no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Arcutis Biotherapeutics 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.

[Frazier Life Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frazier-life-sciences) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Arcutis Biotherapeutics

### Who invested in Arcutis Biotherapeutics?

Arcutis Biotherapeutics's investors include Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Vivo Capital, RA Capital Management and Omega Funds, and 1 more on record.

### How much has Arcutis Biotherapeutics raised?

Arcutis Biotherapeutics has raised $245M across 2 rounds since 2019.

### When did Arcutis Biotherapeutics last raise?

Arcutis Biotherapeutics's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $150M in Feb 2024.

### What was Arcutis Biotherapeutics's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $150M in Feb 2024, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Arcutis Biotherapeutics first?

Arcutis Biotherapeutics's first round on record, in Oct 2019, was backed by Goldman Sachs, BlackRock and Vivo Capital and 2 others.

### What stage is Arcutis Biotherapeutics at?

Arcutis Biotherapeutics's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Feb 2024.

### Where is Arcutis Biotherapeutics based?

Arcutis Biotherapeutics is based in the United States.

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