# Impel NeuroPharma funding: rounds and investors

> Impel NeuroPharma has raised $107M across 7 rounds since 2010. Investors include Alliance of Angels, 5AM Ventures and venBio Partners.

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

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# Who invested in *Impel NeuroPharma*

7 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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.

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Funding summary Updated 27 Oct 2026

**$107M** raised across 7 rounds since 2010, from 7 sources

**$305K** Venture **$500K** Series B **$25K** Debt **$2.6M** Venture **$36M** Series C **$68M** Series D

- **Latest round:** Series D, $68M Dec 2018
- **Step-up i:** 1.9×
- **Investors:** 7

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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.

2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

**$305K** Venture

**$500K** Series B

**$25K** Debt

**$2.6M** Venture

**?** Series B

**$36M** Series C

**$68M** Series D

- **First round:** Venture, $305K
- **Biggest round:** $68M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 21 months

## The rounds

- **Dec 2018** Series D **$68M** *2 new* *2 returning* [5AM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5am-ventures) [KKR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr) [venBio Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venbio) Norwest Venture Partners/ Vivo Reported by FinSMEs
- **Dec 2016** Series C **$36M** *3 new* [5AM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5am-ventures) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [venBio Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venbio) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $22M sold, first sale Nov 2016
- **Oct 2015** Series B **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [3M New Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3m-new-ventures) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $4.0M sold, first sale Sept 2015
- **Nov 2013** Venture **$2.6M** *1 returning* [Alliance of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alliance-of-angels) Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $2.6M sold, first sale Nov 2013
- **Aug 2012** Debt **$25K** *1 returning* [Alliance of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alliance-of-angels) Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $25K sold, first sale Jul 2012
- **Oct 2011** Series B **$500K** *1 new* [Alliance of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alliance-of-angels) Reported by nwinnovation.com SEC filing: $527K sold, first sale Sept 2011
- **Jan 2010** Venture **$305K** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $305K sold, first sale Jan 2010

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 3 on the team.

- **Adrian D. Adams** Executive Officer, Director i
- **John D. Hoekman** Executive Officer, Director i
- **John D. Leaman** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Aaron D. Royston* *Ali D. Satvat* *David D. Allison* *Diane D. Wilfong* *Mahendra D. Shah* *Robert D. Mittendorff* *Stewart D. Parker* *Tim D. Nelson*

## 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.

**Venture** 2010 **Series B** 2011 **Debt** 2012 **Venture** 2013 **Series B** 2015 **Series C** 2016 **Series D** 2018 [Alliance of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alliance-of-angels) [5AM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5am-ventures) [venBio Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venbio) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [KKR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr) [3M New Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3m-new-ventures) Norwest Venture Partners/ Vivo

## Everyone who backed them

[Alliance of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alliance-of-angels) Angel network **3** rounds

[5AM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5am-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[venBio Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venbio) VC firm **2** rounds

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

[KKR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr) VC firm **1** round

[3M New Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3m-new-ventures) VC firm **1** round

Norwest Venture Partners/ Vivo no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about Impel NeuroPharma

### Who invested in Impel NeuroPharma?

Impel NeuroPharma's investors include Alliance of Angels, 5AM Ventures, venBio Partners, Vivo Capital and KKR, and 2 more on record.

### How much has Impel NeuroPharma raised?

Impel NeuroPharma has raised $107M across 7 rounds since 2010. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Impel NeuroPharma last raise?

Impel NeuroPharma's most recent round was a Series D of $68M in Dec 2018.

### What was Impel NeuroPharma's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $68M in Dec 2018, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Impel NeuroPharma first?

Impel NeuroPharma's first round on record, in Oct 2011, was backed by Alliance of Angels.

### What stage is Impel NeuroPharma at?

Impel NeuroPharma's latest named round is a Series D, in Dec 2018.

### Where is Impel NeuroPharma based?

Impel NeuroPharma is based in the United States.

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