# Broken String Biosciences funding: rounds and investors

> Broken String Biosciences has raised $29M across 4 rounds since 2023. Investors include Tengxun Touzi, Illumina Ventures and Eurostars.

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

United Kingdom · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Broken String Biosciences*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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

Raised 12 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$29M** raised across 4 rounds since 2023, from 4 sources

**$15M** Series A **$8.0M** Series A **$6.4M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $6.4M Oct 2025
- **Biggest round:** $15M Series A · Sept 2023
- **Investors:** 4

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.

2024 2025

**$15M** Series A

**$8.0M** Series A

**?** Venture

**$6.4M** Round

- **First round:** Series A, $15M
- **Biggest round:** $15M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 9 months

## The rounds

- **Oct 2025** Round **$6.4M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Jul 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* *2 returning* [Tengxun Touzi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengxun-touzi) [Eurostars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurostars) [Illumina Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina-ventures) Source recorded
- **Oct 2024** Series A **$8.0M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Sept 2023** Series A **$15M** *3 new* [Tengxun Touzi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengxun-touzi) [Illumina Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina-ventures) [DvH Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dieter-von-holtzbrinck-ventures) Source recorded

## Funding filed with regulators

Broken String Biosciences filed 3 raises, $23M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Oct 2025 **$6.4M** UK share allotment
- Oct 2024 **$8.0M** UK share allotment
- Aug 2023 **$8.8M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Broken String Biosciences's own website: 5 on the team.

- **Gabe Longoria** Chief Commercial Officer
- **Samantha Macro** Chief Finance Officer
- **Claire Dacombe** VP Sales APAC & EU
- **Claudia Melara** VP Sales & Support, North America
- **Hannah Ingram** VP Global Marketing

## 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** 2023 **Series A** 2024 **Venture** 2025 **Round** 2025 [Tengxun Touzi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengxun-touzi) [Illumina Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina-ventures) [Eurostars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurostars) [DvH Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dieter-von-holtzbrinck-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Tengxun Touzi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengxun-touzi) VC firm **2** rounds

[Illumina Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Eurostars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurostars) VC firm **1** round

[DvH Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dieter-von-holtzbrinck-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Broken String Biosciences

### Who invested in Broken String Biosciences?

Broken String Biosciences's investors include Tengxun Touzi, Illumina Ventures, Eurostars and DvH Ventures.

### How much has Broken String Biosciences raised?

Broken String Biosciences has raised $29M across 4 rounds since 2023. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Broken String Biosciences last raise?

Broken String Biosciences's most recent round, $6.4M, was in Oct 2025.

### What was Broken String Biosciences's biggest round?

Broken String Biosciences's largest round on record is $15M (Series A), in Sept 2023.

### Who backed Broken String Biosciences first?

Broken String Biosciences's first round on record, in Sept 2023, was backed by Tengxun Touzi, Illumina Ventures and DvH Ventures.

### What stage is Broken String Biosciences at?

Broken String Biosciences's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2025.

### Where is Broken String Biosciences based?

Broken String Biosciences is based in the United Kingdom.

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