# Icosavax funding: rounds and investors

> Icosavax has raised $119M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Adams Street Partners, Qiming Venture Partners USA and RA Capital Management.

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

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# Who invested in *Icosavax*

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.

Biotech Healthcare

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$119M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

**$51M** Series A **$68M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $68M May 2023
- **Step-up i:** 1.3×
- **Investors:** 8 (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.

2020 2021 2022 2023

**$51M** Series A

**$68M** Round

- **First round:** Series A, $51M
- **Biggest round:** $68M
- **Between rounds:** 3.6 years

## The rounds

- **May 2023** Round **$68M** *4 new* *1 returning* [RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) [Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) [Cormorant Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-asset-management) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [Sanofi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi) Source recorded
- **Oct 2019** Series A **$51M** *4 new* [Qiming Venture Partners USA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners-usa) Lead [Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) [Nano Dimension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nanodimension) [Sanofi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Aug 2019

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 6 on the team.

- **Adam K. Simpson** President and Chief Executive Officer i
- **Charles A. Richardson** Senior Vice President, Technical Operations i
- **Cassia A. Cearley** Treasurer, Chief Business Officer i
- **Douglas A. Holtzman** Chief Scientific Officer and Secretary i
- **Niranjan A. Kanesa-thasan** Chief Medical Officer i
- **Tadataka Yamada** Chairman of the Board i

On the board, as filed i *Eric A. Moessinger* *Jason A. Hafler* *Mark A. McDade* *Peter A. Kolchinsky* *Terry A. Gould*

## 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 A** 2019 **Round** 2023 [Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) [Qiming Venture Partners USA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners-usa) L [RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) [Cormorant Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-asset-management) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [Sanofi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi) [Nano Dimension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nanodimension) [Sanofi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

[Qiming Venture Partners USA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qiming-venture-partners-usa) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) Private equity **1** round

[Cormorant Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-asset-management) Private equity **1** round

[Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) Private equity **1** round

[Sanofi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi) Investment firm **1** round

[Nano Dimension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nanodimension) Growth equity **1** round

[Sanofi Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Quick answers about Icosavax

### Who invested in Icosavax?

Icosavax's investors include Adams Street Partners, Qiming Venture Partners USA, RA Capital Management, Cormorant Asset Management and Vivo Capital, and 3 more on record.

### How much has Icosavax raised?

Icosavax has raised $119M across 2 rounds since 2019.

### When did Icosavax last raise?

Icosavax's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $68M in May 2023.

### What was Icosavax's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $68M in May 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Icosavax first?

Icosavax's first round on record, in Oct 2019, was backed by Qiming Venture Partners USA, Adams Street Partners and Nano Dimension and 1 others.

### What stage is Icosavax at?

Icosavax's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in May 2023.

### Where is Icosavax based?

Icosavax is based in the United States.

### Who led Icosavax's rounds?

Qiming Venture Partners USA led the Series A in 2019.

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