# Lumicell funding: rounds and investors > Lumicell has raised $30M across 2 rounds since 2014. Investors include Launch Capital and BlueIO. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/lumicell (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Lumicell* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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 **$30M** raised across 2 rounds since 2014, from 2 sources **$1.6M** Venture **$29M** Series C - **Latest round:** Series C, $29M Dec 2017 - **Step-up i:** 18.4× - **Investors:** 2 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. 2015 2016 2017 **$1.6M** Venture **$29M** Series C - **First round:** Venture, $1.6M - **Biggest round:** $29M - **Between rounds:** 3.6 years ## The rounds - **Dec 2017** Series C **$29M** *2 new* [Launch Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-capital) [BlueIO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueio) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $21M sold, first sale Jun 2017 - **Apr 2014** Venture **$1.6M** No investor was named in the report. From a historical funding record SEC filing: $1.6M sold, first sale Dec 2013 ## Founders and team From Lumicell's own website: 1 founder, 3 on the team. **W. David Lee** Founder, Lumicell - **Cosimo Fiorenza** Vice President & General Counsel - **Kate Smith** Vice President, Clinical Affairs & Pharmacovigilance - **Anika Therapeutics** Board of Observers ## 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** 2014 **Series C** 2017 [Launch Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-capital) [BlueIO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueio) ## Everyone who backed them [Launch Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-capital) Family office **1** round [BlueIO](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blueio) Private equity **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=lumicell). ## Also claim to have backed them These 4 firms list Lumicell as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [LaunchCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital) VC firm Per its own site [Rivas Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rivas-capital) Family office Per its own site [Kinled Holding](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kinled-holding) Private equity Per its own site [MedScience Ventures, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medscience-ventures-llc) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Lumicell ### Who invested in Lumicell? Lumicell's investors include Launch Capital and BlueIO. ### How much has Lumicell raised? Lumicell has raised $30M across 2 rounds since 2014. ### When did Lumicell last raise? Lumicell's most recent round was a Series C of $29M in Dec 2017. ### What was Lumicell's biggest round? Its most recent round, $29M in Dec 2017, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Lumicell first? Lumicell's first round on record, in Dec 2017, was backed by Launch Capital and BlueIO. ### What stage is Lumicell at? Lumicell's latest named round is a Series C, in Dec 2017. ### Where is Lumicell based? Lumicell is based in the United States. ## Companies like Lumicell In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Star Therapeutics** $325M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-therapeutics)[**Promaxo** $106M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/promaxo)[**Prolific Machines** $105M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/prolific-machines)[**AI** $18M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai)[**Baba** $40M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/baba)[**IMIO** $19M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/imio) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app