# Lycia Therapeutics funding: rounds and investors > Lycia Therapeutics has raised $182M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Franklin Templeton, Janus Henderson Investors and Eli Lilly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/lycia-therapeutics (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Lycia Therapeutics* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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 Raised 5 months ago Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$182M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources **$107M** Series C **$75M** Series D - **Latest round:** Series D, $75M Jun 2026 - **Biggest round:** $107M Series C · May 2024 - **Investors:** 6 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. 2025 2026 **$107M** Series C **$75M** Series D - **First round:** Series C, $107M - **Biggest round:** $107M - **Between rounds:** 2.1 years ## The rounds - **Jun 2026** Series D **$75M** *1 new* *3 returning* [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) [Eli Lilly](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) Source recorded SEC filing: $75M sold - **May 2024** Series C **$107M** *5 new* [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) [Eli Lilly](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly) [RTW Investments LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtw-investments-lp) [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) Source recorded SEC filing: $107M sold, first sale Apr 2024 ## Founders and team From Lycia Therapeutics's own website: 3 on the team. - **Winsome Chung** Senior Vice President, Finance - **Amy Bachrodt** Chief Financial Officer - **William J. Rieflin** Chair, Lycia Therapeutics ## 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 C** 2024 **Series D** 2026 [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) [Eli Lilly](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) [RTW Investments LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtw-investments-lp) [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) ## Everyone who backed them [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Private equity **2** rounds [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) Private equity **2** rounds [Eli Lilly](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly) Corporate VC **2** rounds [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) VC firm **1** round [RTW Investments LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rtw-investments-lp) Growth equity **1** round [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) Asset manager **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=lycia-therapeutics). ## Quick answers about Lycia Therapeutics ### Who invested in Lycia Therapeutics? Lycia Therapeutics's investors include Franklin Templeton, Janus Henderson Investors, Eli Lilly, Redmile Group and RTW Investments LLC, and 1 more on record. ### How much has Lycia Therapeutics raised? Lycia Therapeutics has raised $182M across 2 rounds since 2024. ### When did Lycia Therapeutics last raise? Lycia Therapeutics's most recent round was a Series D of $75M in Jun 2026. ### What was Lycia Therapeutics's biggest round? Lycia Therapeutics's largest round on record is $107M (Series C), in May 2024. ### Who backed Lycia Therapeutics first? Lycia Therapeutics's first round on record, in May 2024, was backed by Franklin Templeton, Janus Henderson Investors and Eli Lilly and 2 others. ### What stage is Lycia Therapeutics at? Lycia Therapeutics's latest named round is a Series D, in Jun 2026. ### Where is Lycia Therapeutics based? Lycia Therapeutics is based in the United States. ## Companies like Lycia Therapeutics 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)[**IMIO** $19M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/imio)[**Clinical Ink** $24M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/clinical-ink)[**Rejuvenate Bio** $13M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/rejuvenate-bio) ## 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