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Who invested in BioNTech?
BioNTech's investors include Fidelity, Invus, Janus Henderson Investors, Redmile Group and Sanofi Ventures, and 7 more on record. Fidelity led its latest round.
201720182019
$270MSeries A$92MRound$325MSeries BGermany · Series B startup
Who invested in BioNTech
3 rounds we have observed, with the 12 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.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$687Mraised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources
$270MSeries A$92MRound$325MSeries B
- Latest round
- Series B, $325MJul 2019
- Led by
- Fidelity
- Step-upi
- 3.6×
- Investors
- 12 (1 led)
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A, $270M Jan 2017
- Biggest round
- $325M Series B · Jul 2019
- Usual gap between rounds
- 18 months the median of 2
The rounds
- Jul 2019Series B$325M7 new2 returning
- FidelityLead
Invus
Redmile Group
Mirae Asset Financial Group
Jebsen Capital- BVCF Management
- Platinum Asset Management
- Steam Athena Capital
- Struengmann Family Office
Reported by FinSMEs
- Jan 2018
- Jan 2017
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 A2017Round2018Series B2019FidelityLInvus
Janus Henderson InvestorsRedmile Group
Sanofi VenturesMirae Asset Financial GroupJebsen CapitalBVCF ManagementPlatinum Asset ManagementSteam Athena Capital
InvusJanus Henderson InvestorsRedmile GroupSanofi VenturesMirae Asset Financial GroupJebsen CapitalBVCF ManagementPlatinum Asset ManagementSteam Athena CapitalEveryone who backed them
FidelityVC firm2rounds, led 1
BVCF Managementno record of our own yet1round
Platinum Asset Managementno record of our own yet1round
Steam Athena Capitalno record of our own yet1round
Struengmann Family Officeno record of our own yet1round
Struengmanns/ Redmileno record of our own yet1round
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Also claim to have backed them
These 2 firms list BioNTech 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.
Quick answers about BioNTech
How much has BioNTech raised?
BioNTech has raised $687M across 3 rounds since 2017.
When did BioNTech last raise?
BioNTech's most recent round was a Series B of $325M in Jul 2019, led by Fidelity.
What was BioNTech's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $325M in Jul 2019, is also its largest on record.
Who backed BioNTech first?
BioNTech's first round on record, in Jan 2017, was backed by Fidelity, Janus Henderson Investors and Invus and 1 others.
What stage is BioNTech at?
BioNTech's latest named round is a Series B, in Jul 2019.
Where is BioNTech based?
BioNTech is based in Germany.
Who led BioNTech's rounds?
Fidelity led the Series B in 2019.
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