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Who invested in Kura Oncology

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

Pharma

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$210Mraised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

$60MRound$150MRound
Latest round
Round, $150MJan 2024
Step-upi
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Investors
5
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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.

20152017201920212023
$60MRound$150MRound
First round
Round, $60M
Mar 2015
Biggest round
$150M
Round · Jan 2024
Between rounds
8.8 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jan 2024
    Round$150M1 new2 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $150M sold, first sale Jan 2024

  2. Mar 2015
    Round$60M4 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $92M sold, first sale Mar 2015

Founders and team

From Kura Oncology's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 13 on the team.

  • Jennifer FulkChief Financial Officer
  • Brian PowlChief Commercial Officer
  • Kathleen FordChief Operating Officer
  • Carol SchaferSeptember 21, 2022 / in Board of Directors
  • Diane ParksSeptember 21, 2022 / in Board of Directors
  • Faheem HasnainSeptember 21, 2022 / in Board of Directors
  • Mary SzelaSeptember 21, 2022 / in Board of Directors
  • Stephen DaleExecutive Officeri
  • Teresa BairExecutive Officeri
  • Thomas MalleySeptember 21, 2022 / in Board of Directors
  • Troy WilsonExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Samir VattompadamTeam
  • Tom DoyleTeam

On the board, as filediHelen Collins

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

FidelityVC firm2rounds
ARCH Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds
Hercules CapitalVenture debt1round
EcoR1 CapitalPrivate equity1round
Nextech InvestPrivate equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Kura Oncology 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.

Avoro Capital Advi...Private equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Kura Oncology

Who invested in Kura Oncology?

Kura Oncology's investors include Fidelity, ARCH Venture Partners, Hercules Capital, EcoR1 Capital and Nextech Invest.

How much has Kura Oncology raised?

Kura Oncology has raised $210M across 2 rounds since 2015.

When did Kura Oncology last raise?

Kura Oncology's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $150M in Jan 2024.

What was Kura Oncology's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $150M in Jan 2024, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Kura Oncology first?

Kura Oncology's first round on record, in Mar 2015, was backed by Fidelity, ARCH Venture Partners and EcoR1 Capital and 1 others.

What stage is Kura Oncology at?

Kura Oncology's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jan 2024.

Where is Kura Oncology based?

Kura Oncology is based in the United States.

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