# Houdini Bio funding: rounds and investors

> Houdini Bio has raised $4.7M across 3 rounds since 2026. Investors include SCVC, Deep Science Ventures and Cambridge Enterprise VC. Every round with its source.

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

United Kingdom · [Pre-seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Houdini Bio*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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.

AI Biotech Genomics

Raised 5 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$4.7M** raised across 3 rounds since 2026, from 3 sources

**$809K** Round **$1.9M** Pre-seed

- **Latest round:** Pre-seed, $1.9M Jun 2026
- **Biggest round:** $2.0M Pre-seed
- **Step-up i:** 2.3×
- **Investors:** 3 (1 led)

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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.

2027

**$809K** Round

**$1.9M** Pre-seed

- **First round:** Round, $809K
- **Biggest round:** $2.0M
- **Between rounds:** 3 months

## The rounds

- **Jun 2026** Pre-seed **$1.9M** No investor was named in the report. Source recorded
- **Feb 2026** Round **$809K** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Date not reported** Pre-seed **$2.0M** [SCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scvc) Lead [Deep Science Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deep-science-ventures) [Cambridge Enterprise VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cambridge-enterprise-vc) Reported by Firms' own news pages

## Founders and team

From Houdini Bio's own website: 3 on the team.

- **Ganiyu Alli-Balogun** Senior Scientist
- **Gonzalo Mercado Vico** Senior Scientist
- **Luke Tappouni** Senior Scientist

## 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.

**Round** 2026 **Pre-seed** 2026 [SCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scvc) [Deep Science Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deep-science-ventures) [Cambridge Enterprise VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cambridge-enterprise-vc)

## Everyone who backed them

[SCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scvc) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Deep Science Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deep-science-ventures) Accelerator **1** round

[Cambridge Enterprise VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cambridge-enterprise-vc) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Houdini Bio

### Who invested in Houdini Bio?

Houdini Bio's investors include SCVC, Deep Science Ventures and Cambridge Enterprise VC.

### How much has Houdini Bio raised?

Houdini Bio has raised $4.7M across 3 rounds since 2026.

### When did Houdini Bio last raise?

Houdini Bio's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $1.9M in Jun 2026.

### What was Houdini Bio's biggest round?

Houdini Bio's largest round on record is $2.0M (Pre-seed), led by SCVC.

### What stage is Houdini Bio at?

Houdini Bio's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Jun 2026.

### Where is Houdini Bio based?

Houdini Bio is based in the United Kingdom.

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