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Who invested in AvantGuard?
AvantGuard's investors include National Science Foundation, SOSV and Launch NY.
2026
$2.6MGrant?Venture
United States · Venture startup
Who invested in AvantGuard
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$2.6Mraised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 2 sources
- Latest round
- VentureFeb 2026
- Biggest round
- $2.6MGrant · Nov 2025
- Investors
- 3
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Grant, $2.6M Nov 2025
- Biggest round
- $2.6M Grant · Nov 2025
- Between rounds
- 3 months from the last two
The rounds
- Feb 2026
- Nov 2025
Founders and team
From AvantGuard's own website: 4 on the team.
- Edward S. EvelethCTO
- Dr. Marc HeinVP of Sales and Marketing
- Dr. Carine NkemngongDirector of Microbiology and Disinfectants
- Michael NewellDirector of Microbiology and Disinfectants
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
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Quick answers about AvantGuard
How much has AvantGuard raised?
AvantGuard has raised $2.6M across 2 rounds since 2025. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did AvantGuard last raise?
AvantGuard's most recent round was a Venture in Feb 2026.
What was AvantGuard's biggest round?
AvantGuard's largest round on record is $2.6M (Grant), in Nov 2025.
Who backed AvantGuard first?
AvantGuard's first round on record, in Nov 2025, was backed by National Science Foundation, SOSV and Launch NY.
What stage is AvantGuard at?
AvantGuard's latest named round is a Venture, in Feb 2026.
Where is AvantGuard based?
AvantGuard is based in the United States.
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