United States · Growth startup
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$108Mraised across 5 rounds since 2006, from 5 sources
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Oct 2012
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $5.0M sold, first sale Aug 2011
Intersouth Partners
Quaker Partners
Aisling Capital
Ontario Teachers' Pension PlanReported by onbiovc.comSEC filing: $25M sold, first sale May 2009
Reported by bioworld.com
From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.
On the board, as filediDavid Sherill GillDov GoldsteinGarheng KongJohn JohnsonP. Sherill NeffRichard Kent
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Intersouth PartnersAisling CapitalI. Wistar Morris IIIQuaker PartnersOntario Teachers' Pension PlanDevon Park BioVenturesOptimer PharmaceuticalsMissing a round, or an investor who was in one? Tell us.
Cempra's investors include Intersouth Partners, Aisling Capital, I. Wistar Morris III, Quaker Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, and 2 more on record.
Cempra has raised $108M across 5 rounds since 2006.
Cempra's most recent round was a Growth of $25M in Oct 2012.
Cempra's largest round on record is $46M (Series C), in Jun 2009.
Cempra's first round on record, in Jul 2007, was backed by Intersouth Partners, Aisling Capital and I. Wistar Morris III and 1 others.
Cempra's latest named round is a Growth, in Oct 2012.
Cempra is based in the United States.
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