# Azitra funding: rounds and investors

> Azitra has raised $49M across 4 rounds since 2017. Investors include KdT Ventures, Connecticut Innovations and National Science Foundation.

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

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# Who invested in *Azitra*

4 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 Wellness

Raised 8 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$49M** raised across 4 rounds since 2017, from 4 sources

**$2.9M** Series A **$14M** Series A **$1.5M** Round **$31M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $31M Mar 2026
- **Step-up i:** 20.7×
- **Investors:** 6 (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.

2017 2019 2021 2023 2025

**$2.9M** Series A

**$14M** Series A

**$1.5M** Round

**$31M** Round

- **First round:** Series A, $2.9M
- **Biggest round:** $31M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.5 years

## The rounds

- **Mar 2026** Round **$31M** *4 returning* [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [National Institutes of Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-institutes-of-health) [Connecticut Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/fund/connecticut-innovations) [KdT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kdt-ventures) Source recorded
- **Nov 2025** Round **$1.5M** *2 new* *2 returning* [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [National Institutes of Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-institutes-of-health) [Connecticut Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/fund/connecticut-innovations) [KdT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kdt-ventures) Source recorded
- **Oct 2019** Series A **$14M** *3 new* *1 returning* [KdT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kdt-ventures) Lead [Connecticut Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/fund/connecticut-innovations) [Bios Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bios-partners) [Godfrey Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/godfrey-capital) Reported by FinSMEs
- **Apr 2017** Series A **$2.9M** *1 new* [Bios Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bios-partners) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $2.9M sold, first sale Mar 2017

## Founders and team

From Azitra's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

- **Francisco Salva** President and CEO
- **Norman Staskey** Chief Financial Officer

On the board, as filed i *Andrew Mcclary* *Naveen Krishan* *Stella Robertson* *Travis Whitfill*

Advisers *Barbara Ryan*

## 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** 2017 **Series A** 2019 **Round** 2025 **Round** 2026 [KdT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kdt-ventures) L [Connecticut Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/fund/connecticut-innovations) [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) [National Institutes of Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-institutes-of-health) [Bios Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bios-partners) [Godfrey Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/godfrey-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[KdT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kdt-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds, led 1

[Connecticut Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/fund/connecticut-innovations) Government **3** rounds

[National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government **2** rounds

[National Institutes of Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-institutes-of-health) Government **2** rounds

[Bios Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bios-partners) Private equity **2** rounds

[Godfrey Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/godfrey-capital) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Azitra

### Who invested in Azitra?

Azitra's investors include KdT Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health and Bios Partners, and 1 more on record.

### How much has Azitra raised?

Azitra has raised $49M across 4 rounds since 2017.

### When did Azitra last raise?

Azitra's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $31M in Mar 2026.

### What was Azitra's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $31M in Mar 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Azitra first?

Azitra's first round on record, in Apr 2017, was backed by Bios Partners.

### What stage is Azitra at?

Azitra's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Mar 2026.

### Where is Azitra based?

Azitra is based in the United States.

### Who led Azitra's rounds?

KdT Ventures led the Series A in 2019.

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