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Who invested in ContraFect

5 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$53Mraised across 5 rounds since 2010, from 5 sources

$13MVenture$12MDebt$20MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $20MJun 2015
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20112012201320142015
$4.3MVenture$4.3MVenture$13MVenture$12MDebt$20MVenture
First round
Venture, $4.3M
Aug 2010
Biggest round
$20M
Venture · Jun 2015
Usual gap between rounds
22 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Jun 2015
    Venture$20M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Jun 2015

  2. Sept 2013
    Debt$12M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Jun 2013

  3. Sept 2011
    Venture$13M1 new

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $13M sold, first sale Aug 2011

  4. Oct 2010
    Venture$4.3M1 returning

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $4.3M sold, first sale Aug 2010

  5. Aug 2010
    Venture$4.3M1 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $4.3M sold, first sale Aug 2010

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.

Venture2010Venture2010Venture2011Debt2013Venture2015Equity Source PartnersMaxim Group

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Quick answers about ContraFect

Who invested in ContraFect?

ContraFect's investors include Equity Source Partners and Maxim Group.

How much has ContraFect raised?

ContraFect has raised $53M across 5 rounds since 2010.

When did ContraFect last raise?

ContraFect's most recent round was a Venture of $20M in Jun 2015.

What was ContraFect's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $20M in Jun 2015, is also its largest on record.

Who backed ContraFect first?

ContraFect's first round on record, in Aug 2010, was backed by Equity Source Partners.

What stage is ContraFect at?

ContraFect's latest named round is a Venture, in Jun 2015.

Where is ContraFect based?

ContraFect is based in the United States.

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