# C16 Biosciences funding: rounds and investors

> C16 Biosciences has raised across 1 round since 2024. Investors include Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund and UpHonest Capital. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/c16-biosciences (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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

# Who invested in *C16 Biosciences*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Biotech

Y Combinator: S18

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**Undisclosed** raised across 1 round since 2024, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Venture Jan 2024
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Jan 2024** Venture **Amount undisclosed** [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) [UpHonest Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uphonest-capital) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From C16 Biosciences's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 2 founders.

**Shara Ticku** Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer *Named on its 2023 Form D*

**David Heller** Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

On the board, as filed i *Harold McNamara* *Peter Turner*

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) Private equity **1** round

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

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## Quick answers about C16 Biosciences

### Who invested in C16 Biosciences?

C16 Biosciences's investors include Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund and UpHonest Capital.

### How much has C16 Biosciences raised?

C16 Biosciences has raised 1 round since 2024, none with a disclosed amount.

### When did C16 Biosciences last raise?

C16 Biosciences's most recent round was a Venture in Jan 2024.

### Who backed C16 Biosciences first?

C16 Biosciences's first round on record, in Jan 2024, was backed by Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund and UpHonest Capital.

### What stage is C16 Biosciences at?

C16 Biosciences's latest named round is a Venture, in Jan 2024.

### Where is C16 Biosciences based?

C16 Biosciences is based in the United States.

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