# Epizyme funding: rounds and investors

> Epizyme has raised $332M across 6 rounds since 2009. Investors include New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and MPM Capital.

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

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# Who invested in *Epizyme*

6 rounds we have observed, with the 11 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.

Biotech Healthcare

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$332M** raised across 6 rounds since 2009, from 6 sources

**$32M** Series B **$8.0M** Series B **$7.5M** Venture **$4.0M** Venture **$10M** Round **$270M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $270M Nov 2019
- **Step-up i:** 27×
- **Investors:** 11

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2011 2013 2015 2017 2019

**$32M** Series B

**$8.0M** Series B

**$7.5M** Venture

**$4.0M** Venture

**$10M** Round

**$270M** Round

- **First round:** Series B, $32M
- **Biggest round:** $270M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 18 months

## The rounds

- **Nov 2019** Round **$270M** *2 new* [Royalty Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royalty-pharma) Pharmakon Advisors Reported by FinSMEs
- **Feb 2014** Round **$10M** *1 new* [Celgene](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celgene) From a historical funding record
- **Oct 2011** Venture **$4.0M** *1 new* [GlaxoSmithKline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glaxosmithkline) Reported by epizyme.com
- **Jun 2011** Venture **$7.5M** *1 new* [Leukemia & Lymphoma Society](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leukemia-and-lymphoma-society) Reported by masshightech.com
- **Dec 2009** Series B **$8.0M** *1 new* [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) Reported by fiercebiotech.com
- **Oct 2009** Series B **$32M** *5 new* [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) [MPM Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mpm-bioimpact) [Bay City Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital) [Amgen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amgen) [Astellas Venture Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/astellas-venture-management) Reported by fiercebiotech.com

## 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.

**Series B** 2009 **Series B** 2009 **Venture** 2011 **Venture** 2011 **Round** 2014 **Round** 2019 [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) [MPM Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mpm-bioimpact) [Bay City Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital) [Amgen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amgen) [Celgene](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celgene) [Astellas Venture Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/astellas-venture-management) [GlaxoSmithKline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glaxosmithkline) [Royalty Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royalty-pharma) [Leukemia & Lymphoma Society](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leukemia-and-lymphoma-society)

## The exit

Exit Listing Price When

IPO NASDAQ:EPZM $60M May 2013

From historical deal records. Wrong? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=epizyme).

## Everyone who backed them

[New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) VC firm **1** round

[Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) VC firm **1** round

[MPM Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mpm-bioimpact) Private equity **1** round

[Bay City Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-city-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Amgen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amgen) Corporate VC **1** round

[Celgene](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celgene) Growth equity **1** round

[Astellas Venture Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/astellas-venture-management) Corporate VC **1** round

[GlaxoSmithKline](https://millionrounds.com/fund/glaxosmithkline) VC firm **1** round

[Royalty Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royalty-pharma) Growth equity **1** round

[Leukemia & Lymphoma Society](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leukemia-and-lymphoma-society) Investment firm **1** round

Pharmakon Advisors no record of our own yet **1** round

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

## Quick answers about Epizyme

### Who invested in Epizyme?

Epizyme's investors include New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, MPM Capital, Bay City Capital and Amgen, and 6 more on record.

### How much has Epizyme raised?

Epizyme has raised $332M across 6 rounds since 2009.

### When did Epizyme last raise?

Epizyme's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $270M in Nov 2019.

### What was Epizyme's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $270M in Nov 2019, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Epizyme first?

Epizyme's first round on record, in Oct 2009, was backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, MPM Capital and Bay City Capital and 2 others.

### What stage is Epizyme at?

Epizyme's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Nov 2019.

### Where is Epizyme based?

Epizyme is based in the United States.

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