# Lucent BioSciences funding: rounds and investors > Lucent BioSciences has raised $5.0M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Creative Destruction Lab, Thrive Capital and Government of Canada. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/lucent-biosciences (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Canada · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Lucent BioSciences* 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. Agtech Raised 2 months ago Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$5.0M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources **$3.6M** Grant **$1.4M** Grant - **Latest round:** Grant, $1.4M Sept 2026 - **Biggest round:** $3.6M Grant · Nov 2023 - **Investors:** 5 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. 2024 2025 2026 **$3.6M** Grant **$1.4M** Grant - **First round:** Grant, $3.6M - **Biggest round:** $3.6M - **Between rounds:** 2.8 years ## The rounds - **Sept 2026** Grant **$1.4M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [Government of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/government-of-canada) [Pacific Economic Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pacific-economic-development-canada) Source recorded - **Nov 2023** Grant **$3.6M** *3 new* [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [SVG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svg-ventures) Source recorded ## Founders and team From Lucent BioSciences's own website: 8 on the team. - **Michael Riedijk** President & CEO - **Farah Nour** Chief Science Officer - **Jason McNamee** Chief Operating Officer - **Peter Gross** Chief Intellectual Property Officer - **Bill Wilford** Board Director - **Jose Godoy Toku** Director of Business Development LATAM - **Kim Nicholson** Board Director - **Kyle Scott** Board Director ## 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. **Grant** 2023 **Grant** 2026 [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) [Government of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/government-of-canada) [SVG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svg-ventures) [Pacific Economic Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pacific-economic-development-canada) ## Everyone who backed them [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) Accelerator **2** rounds [Thrive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thrive-capital-2) Family office **2** rounds [Government of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/government-of-canada) Government **1** round [SVG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svg-ventures) Accelerator **1** round [Pacific Economic Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pacific-economic-development-canada) Investment firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=lucent-biosciences). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Lucent BioSciences 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. [WUTIF](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wutif) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Lucent BioSciences ### Who invested in Lucent BioSciences? Lucent BioSciences's investors include Creative Destruction Lab, Thrive Capital, Government of Canada, SVG Ventures and Pacific Economic Development Canada. ### How much has Lucent BioSciences raised? Lucent BioSciences has raised $5.0M across 2 rounds since 2023. ### When did Lucent BioSciences last raise? Lucent BioSciences's most recent round was a Grant of $1.4M in Sept 2026. ### What was Lucent BioSciences's biggest round? Lucent BioSciences's largest round on record is $3.6M (Grant), in Nov 2023. ### Who backed Lucent BioSciences first? Lucent BioSciences's first round on record, in Nov 2023, was backed by Creative Destruction Lab, Thrive Capital and SVG Ventures. ### What stage is Lucent BioSciences at? Lucent BioSciences's latest named round is a Grant, in Sept 2026. ### Where is Lucent BioSciences based? Lucent BioSciences is based in Canada. ## Companies like Lucent BioSciences In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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