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Who invested in Exscientia

2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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.

AIBiotechHealthcare

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$28Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$26MSeries B$2.3MGrant
Latest round
Grant, $2.3MDec 2023
Biggest round
$26MSeries B · Jan 2019
Investors
8
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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.

20192020202120222023
$26MSeries B$2.3MGrant
First round
Series B, $26M
Jan 2019
Biggest round
$26M
Series B · Jan 2019
Between rounds
4.9 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Dec 2023
  2. Jan 2019
    Series B$26M3 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

Funding filed with regulators

Exscientia filed 2 raises, $874K in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Aug 2021Amount not statedUK share allotment
  2. Aug 2021$874KUK share allotment

Founders and team

From Exscientia's own website: 3 on the team.

  • Ben TaylorChief Financial Officer & President Recursion UK
  • Erica FoxChief People and Impact Officer
  • Ryan KellyChief Communications Officer

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.

Everyone who backed them

BlackRockAsset manager1round
SoftBankInvestment firm1round
Novo HoldingsVC firm1round
Casdin CapitalVC firm1round
Celgene CorporationInvestment firm1round
Evotec AGno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Exscientia 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.

42CAPVC firmPer its own site
PUSH VCVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Exscientia

Who invested in Exscientia?

Exscientia's investors include BlackRock, SoftBank, Novo Holdings, SoftBank Vision Fund and Casdin Capital, and 3 more on record.

How much has Exscientia raised?

Exscientia has raised $28M across 2 rounds since 2019.

When did Exscientia last raise?

Exscientia's most recent round was a Grant of $2.3M in Dec 2023.

What was Exscientia's biggest round?

Exscientia's largest round on record is $26M (Series B), in Jan 2019.

Who backed Exscientia first?

Exscientia's first round on record, in Jan 2019, was backed by GT Healthcare Capital Partners, Celgene Corporation and Evotec AG.

What stage is Exscientia at?

Exscientia's latest named round is a Grant, in Dec 2023.

Where is Exscientia based?

Exscientia is based in the United Kingdom.

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