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Who invested in Kalion?
Kalion's investors include National Science Foundation and Cherrystone Angel.
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?Series A$946KGrantUnited States · Funded startup
Who invested in Kalion
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$946Kraised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources
- Latest round
- Grant, $946KJun 2020
- Investors
- 2
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series A Mar 2015
- Biggest round
- $946K Grant · Jun 2020
- Between rounds
- 5.3 years from the last two
The rounds
- Jun 2020
- Mar 2015Series AAmount undisclosed1 new
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $697K sold, first sale Apr 2015
Founders and team
From Kalion's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 7 on the team.
- Darcy PratherPresident
- Kristala Jones PratherChief Scientist
- Tyler SmithVP of Product Development
- Andy ShaferBoard Member
- Bob MiniuttiBoard Member
- Joan ZiefBoard Member
- Melissa J. KentBoard Member
On the board, as filediAndrew ShaferRobert Miniutti
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
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Quick answers about Kalion
How much has Kalion raised?
Kalion has raised $946K across 2 rounds since 2015. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.
When did Kalion last raise?
Kalion's most recent round was a Grant of $946K in Jun 2020.
What was Kalion's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $946K in Jun 2020, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Kalion first?
Kalion's first round on record, in Mar 2015, was backed by Cherrystone Angel.
What stage is Kalion at?
Kalion's latest named round is a Grant, in Jun 2020.
Where is Kalion based?
Kalion is based in the United States.
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