# Lunac Therapeutics funding: rounds and investors

> Lunac Therapeutics has raised $10M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Innovate UK, Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and Epidarex Capital.

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

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# Who invested in *Lunac Therapeutics*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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

**$10M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

**$3.4M** Series A **$6.7M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $6.7M May 2021
- **Step-up i:** 2×
- **Investors:** 3

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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.

2020 2021

**$3.4M** Series A

**$6.7M** Venture

- **First round:** Series A, $3.4M
- **Biggest round:** $6.7M
- **Between rounds:** 18 months

## The rounds

- **May 2021** Venture **$6.7M** *2 new* [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) [Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund) Source recorded
- **Nov 2019** Series A **$3.4M** *1 new* [Epidarex Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/epidarex-capital) Reported by FinSMEs

## Founders and team

From Lunac Therapeutics's own website: 5 on the team.

- **Dr. Helen Philippou** Board Member
- **Dr. Mary Canning** Board Member
- **Dr. Mervyn Turner** Chairman
- **Dr. Pete Finan** Board Member
- **Dr. Sarah Jarmin** Board Member

Advisers *Dr. Alan Naylor*

## 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.

**Series A** 2019 **Venture** 2021 [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) [Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund) [Epidarex Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/epidarex-capital)

## Everyone who backed them

[Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk) VC firm **1** round

[Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Epidarex Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/epidarex-capital) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Lunac Therapeutics

### Who invested in Lunac Therapeutics?

Lunac Therapeutics's investors include Innovate UK, Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and Epidarex Capital.

### How much has Lunac Therapeutics raised?

Lunac Therapeutics has raised $10M across 2 rounds since 2019.

### When did Lunac Therapeutics last raise?

Lunac Therapeutics's most recent round was a Venture of $6.7M in May 2021.

### What was Lunac Therapeutics's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $6.7M in May 2021, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Lunac Therapeutics first?

Lunac Therapeutics's first round on record, in Nov 2019, was backed by Epidarex Capital.

### What stage is Lunac Therapeutics at?

Lunac Therapeutics's latest named round is a Venture, in May 2021.

### Where is Lunac Therapeutics based?

Lunac Therapeutics is based in the United Kingdom.

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