# FibroGen funding: rounds and investors

> FibroGen has raised $176M across 4 rounds since 2005. Investors include NovaQuest, Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *FibroGen*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 16 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

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$176M** raised across 4 rounds since 2005, from 5 sources

**$100M** Series F **$6.0M** Growth **$20M** Venture **$50M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $50M Nov 2022
- **Led by:** NovaQuest
- **Biggest round:** $100M Series F · Feb 2005
- **Step-up i:** 2.5×
- **Investors:** 16 (1 led)

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.

2005 2008 2011 2014 2017 2020

**$100M** Series F

**$6.0M** Growth

**$20M** Venture

**$50M** Debt

- **First round:** Series F, $100M
- **Biggest round:** $100M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 7.4 years

## The rounds

- **Nov 2022** Debt **$50M** *1 new* [NovaQuest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novaquest-capital-management) Lead Reported by Firms' own news pages and 1 other
- **Dec 2014** Venture **$20M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Nov 2014
- **Jul 2012** Growth **$6.0M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov
- **Feb 2005** Series F **$100M** *15 new* [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) [Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) [Brookside Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brookside-capital) [Janus Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-capital-group) [BioFund Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biofund-management) [Merlin Biomed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merlin-biomed) [Sigma Capital Group Plc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-capital-group) [Apothecary Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apothecary-capital) [Duquesne Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/duquesne-capital-management) [Daiwa SMBC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daiwa-smbc-capital) [Astellas Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/fund/astellas-pharma) [Och-Ziff Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/och-ziff-capital-management) [Rosewood Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rosewood-corporation) Corriente Biotechnology Partners Reported by fibrogen.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 F** 2005 **Growth** 2012 **Venture** 2014 **Debt** 2022 [NovaQuest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novaquest-capital-management) L [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) [T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) [Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) [Brookside Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brookside-capital) [Janus Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-capital-group) [BioFund Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biofund-management) [Merlin Biomed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merlin-biomed) [Sigma Capital Group Plc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-capital-group) [Apothecary Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apothecary-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[NovaQuest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novaquest-capital-management) Private equity **1** round, led 1

[Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) Private equity **1** round

[T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) Private equity **1** round

[Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) Asset manager **1** round

[Brookside Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brookside-capital) Hedge fund **1** round

[Janus Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-capital-group) Growth equity **1** round

[BioFund Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/biofund-management) VC firm **1** round

[Merlin Biomed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merlin-biomed) Growth equity **1** round

[Sigma Capital Group Plc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-capital-group) VC firm **1** round

[Apothecary Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apothecary-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Duquesne Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/duquesne-capital-management) Growth equity **1** round

[Daiwa SMBC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daiwa-smbc-capital) VC firm **1** round

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

[Och-Ziff Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/och-ziff-capital-management) Investment firm **1** round

[Rosewood Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rosewood-corporation) Family office **1** round

Corriente Biotechnology Partners 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=fibrogen).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists FibroGen 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.

[Nordic Biotech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nb-capital-aps) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about FibroGen

### Who invested in FibroGen?

FibroGen's investors include NovaQuest, Goldman Sachs, T. Rowe Price, Adage Capital Management and Brookside Capital, and 11 more on record. NovaQuest led its latest round.

### How much has FibroGen raised?

FibroGen has raised $176M across 4 rounds since 2005.

### When did FibroGen last raise?

FibroGen's most recent round was a Debt of $50M in Nov 2022, led by NovaQuest.

### What was FibroGen's biggest round?

FibroGen's largest round on record is $100M (Series F), in Feb 2005.

### Who backed FibroGen first?

FibroGen's first round on record, in Feb 2005, was backed by Goldman Sachs, T. Rowe Price and Adage Capital Management and 12 others.

### What stage is FibroGen at?

FibroGen's latest named round is a Debt, in Nov 2022.

### Where is FibroGen based?

FibroGen is based in the United States.

### Who led FibroGen's rounds?

NovaQuest led the Debt in 2022.

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