# Dispersa funding: rounds and investors > Dispersa has raised $4.1M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Nàdarra Ventures, Y Combinator and BDC Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/dispersa (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Canada · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Dispersa* One round we have observed, with the 15 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 Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$4.1M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 3 sources - **Latest round:** Seed, $4.1M Feb 2025 - **Led by:** Nàdarra Ventures - **Investors:** 15 (1 led) See who backed them ## The rounds - **Feb 2025** Seed **$4.1M** [Nàdarra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nadarra-ventures-2) Lead [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) [Cycle Momentum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cycle-momentum) [Centech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/centech) [BoxOne Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxone-ventures) [Front Row Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/front-row-ventures-2) [BDC Thrive Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-thrive-lab) [Business Development Bank of Canada's Thrive Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/business-development-bank-of-canada-s-thrive-lab) [Dragonfly Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragonfly-ventures) [Fonds d'investissement Eurêka](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fonds-d-investissement-eureka) [Good & Well](https://millionrounds.com/fund/good-and-well-inc) [Hidden Layers Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hidden-layers-capital) [The51 Food & AgTech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the51-food-and-agtech-fund-2) [The51 Food and AgTech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the51-food-and-agtech-fund) Reported by Firms' own news pages and 2 others ## Founders and team From Dispersa's own website: 2 founders, 6 on the team. **Melissa Hynes** Executive Coordinator to the CEO & Founder **Nivatha Balendra** CEO and Founder - **Taylor Fleury** Marketing Coordinator - **Celina Kouzoudjian** Director of Finance - **Formulation Technician** Research and Development Manager - **Gina Auray** People and Culture Manager - **Kirk Taylor** Director of Manufacturing - **Lab Coordinator** Manufacturing Operations Manager ## Everyone who backed them [Nàdarra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nadarra-ventures-2) VC firm **1** round, led 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) VC firm **1** round [Cycle Momentum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cycle-momentum) VC firm **1** round [Centech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/centech) VC firm **1** round [BoxOne Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxone-ventures) Private equity **1** round [Front Row Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/front-row-ventures-2) VC firm **1** round [BDC Thrive Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-thrive-lab) VC firm **1** round [Business Development Bank of Canada's Thrive Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/business-development-bank-of-canada-s-thrive-lab) VC firm **1** round [Dragonfly Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dragonfly-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Fonds d'investissement Eurêka](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fonds-d-investissement-eureka) VC firm **1** round [Good & Well](https://millionrounds.com/fund/good-and-well-inc) VC firm **1** round [Hidden Layers Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hidden-layers-capital) VC firm **1** round [The51 Food & AgTech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the51-food-and-agtech-fund-2) VC firm **1** round [The51 Food and AgTech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the51-food-and-agtech-fund) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=dispersa). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Dispersa as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Nadarra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nadarra-ventures) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Dispersa ### Who invested in Dispersa? Dispersa's investors include Nàdarra Ventures, Y Combinator, BDC Capital, Cycle Momentum and Centech, and 10 more on record. Nàdarra Ventures led its latest round. ### How much has Dispersa raised? Dispersa has raised $4.1M across 1 round since 2025. ### When did Dispersa last raise? Dispersa's most recent round was a Seed of $4.1M in Feb 2025, led by Nàdarra Ventures. ### What was Dispersa's biggest round? Its most recent round, $4.1M in Feb 2025, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Dispersa first? Dispersa's first round on record, in Feb 2025, was backed by Nàdarra Ventures, Y Combinator and BDC Capital and 12 others. ### What stage is Dispersa at? Dispersa's latest named round is a Seed, in Feb 2025. ### Where is Dispersa based? Dispersa is based in Canada. ### Who led Dispersa's rounds? Nàdarra Ventures led the Seed in 2025. ## Companies like Dispersa In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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