# Cerillo funding: rounds and investors

> Cerillo has raised $1.3M across 1 round since 2021. Investors include National Science Foundation. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *Cerillo*

One round we have observed, with the one investor 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

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.3M** raised across 1 round since 2021, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $1.3M Aug 2021
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Aug 2021** Seed **$1.3M** [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Source recorded SEC filing: $460K sold, first sale Jul 2021

## Founders and team

From Cerillo's own website: 1 founder, 4 on the team.

**Kevin Seitter** Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder Read full bio

- **John Peck** VP of Operations Read full bio
- **Derek Boylan** Lead Software Engineer Read full bio
- **Jim Smith** Operations Lead Read full bio
- **Sydney DeCleene** Senior Engineer Read full bio

## Everyone who backed them

[National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=cerillo).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Cerillo 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.

[BioTools Innovator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biotools-innovator) Accelerator Per its own site

[CAV Angel Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cav-angels) Angel network Per its own site

## Quick answers about Cerillo

### Who invested in Cerillo?

Cerillo's investors include National Science Foundation.

### How much has Cerillo raised?

Cerillo has raised $1.3M across 1 round since 2021.

### When did Cerillo last raise?

Cerillo's most recent round was a Seed of $1.3M in Aug 2021.

### What was Cerillo's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.3M in Aug 2021, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Cerillo first?

Cerillo's first round on record, in Aug 2021, was backed by National Science Foundation.

### What stage is Cerillo at?

Cerillo's latest named round is a Seed, in Aug 2021.

### Where is Cerillo based?

Cerillo is based in the United States.

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