# BioNTech funding: rounds and investors > BioNTech has raised $687M across 3 rounds since 2017. Investors include Fidelity, Invus and Janus Henderson Investors. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/biontech (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Germany · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # 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. Biotech Healthcare Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$687M** raised across 3 rounds since 2017, from 3 sources **$270M** Series A **$92M** Round **$325M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $325M Jul 2019 - **Led by:** Fidelity - **Step-up i:** 3.6× - **Investors:** 12 (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 2018 2019 **$270M** Series A **$92M** Round **$325M** Series B - **First round:** Series A, $270M - **Biggest round:** $325M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 18 months ## The rounds - **Jul 2019** Series B **$325M** *7 new* *2 returning* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) Lead [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) [Mirae Asset Financial Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirae-asset-financial-group) [Jebsen Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jcap) BVCF Management Platinum Asset Management Steam Athena Capital Struengmann Family Office Reported by FinSMEs - **Jan 2018** Round **$92M** *1 new* [Sanofi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi-ventures) Reported by Fiercebiotech - **Jan 2017** Series A **$270M** *4 new* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) Struengmanns/ Redmile Reported by Reuters ## 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 **Round** 2018 **Series B** 2019 [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) L [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) [Sanofi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi-ventures) [Mirae Asset Financial Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirae-asset-financial-group) [Jebsen Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jcap) BVCF Management Platinum Asset Management Steam Athena Capital ## Everyone who backed them [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) VC firm **2** rounds, led 1 [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) Private equity **2** rounds [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) Private equity **1** round [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) VC firm **1** round [Sanofi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [Mirae Asset Financial Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirae-asset-financial-group) Investment firm **1** round [Jebsen Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jcap) Private equity **1** round BVCF Management no record of our own yet **1** round Platinum Asset Management no record of our own yet **1** round Steam Athena Capital no record of our own yet **1** round Struengmann Family Office no record of our own yet **1** round Struengmanns/ Redmile 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=biontech). ## 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. [Mirae Asset Capital Life Science](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mirae-asset-capital-life-science) Corporate VC Per its own site [Salvia GmbH](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salvia-gmbh) Family office Per its own site ## Quick answers about BioNTech ### 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. ### 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. ## Companies like BioNTech In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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