# Evelo Biosciences funding: rounds and investors

> Evelo Biosciences has raised $76M across 2 rounds since 2017. Investors include Google Ventures, Flagship Pioneering and Alexandria Venture Investments.

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

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# Who invested in *Evelo Biosciences*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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

**$76M** raised across 2 rounds since 2017, from 2 sources

**$50M** Series B **$26M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $26M Jul 2023
- **Biggest round:** $50M Series B · Jul 2017
- **Investors:** 6

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.

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

**$50M** Series B

**$26M** Round

- **First round:** Series B, $50M
- **Biggest round:** $50M
- **Between rounds:** 6 years

## The rounds

- **Jul 2023** Round **$26M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Alexandria Venture Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria-venture-investments) [Flagship Pioneering](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flagship-pioneering) Source recorded
- **Jul 2017** Series B **$50M** *5 new* [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Alexandria Real Estate Equities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria) [Mayo Clinic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayo-clinic) [Flagship Pioneering](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flagship-pioneering) [Celgene](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celgene) Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 5 on the team.

- **Balkrishan (Simba) B. Gill** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Duncan P. McHale** Executive Officer i
- **Jennifer P. Glennon** Executive Officer i
- **Mark P. Bodmer** Executive Officer i
- **William P. DeVaul** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *David P. Perry* *David R. Epstein* *Lord Ara P. Darzi* *Noubar B. Afeyan* *Theodose B. Melas-Kyriazi*

## 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** 2017 **Round** 2023 [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Flagship Pioneering](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flagship-pioneering) [Alexandria Venture Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria-venture-investments) [Alexandria Real Estate Equities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria) [Mayo Clinic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayo-clinic) [Celgene](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celgene)

## Everyone who backed them

[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **2** rounds

[Flagship Pioneering](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flagship-pioneering) VC firm **2** rounds

[Alexandria Venture Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria-venture-investments) VC firm **1** round

[Alexandria Real Estate Equities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandria) VC firm **1** round

[Mayo Clinic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayo-clinic) Investment firm **1** round

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

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Evelo Biosciences 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.

[Horizon Technology Finance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/horizon-technology-finance) Venture debt Per its own site

## Quick answers about Evelo Biosciences

### Who invested in Evelo Biosciences?

Evelo Biosciences's investors include Google Ventures, Flagship Pioneering, Alexandria Venture Investments, Alexandria Real Estate Equities and Mayo Clinic, and 1 more on record.

### How much has Evelo Biosciences raised?

Evelo Biosciences has raised $76M across 2 rounds since 2017.

### When did Evelo Biosciences last raise?

Evelo Biosciences's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $26M in Jul 2023.

### What was Evelo Biosciences's biggest round?

Evelo Biosciences's largest round on record is $50M (Series B), in Jul 2017.

### Who backed Evelo Biosciences first?

Evelo Biosciences's first round on record, in Jul 2017, was backed by Google Ventures, Alexandria Real Estate Equities and Mayo Clinic and 2 others.

### What stage is Evelo Biosciences at?

Evelo Biosciences's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jul 2023.

### Where is Evelo Biosciences based?

Evelo Biosciences is based in the United States.

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