# MapLight Therapeutics funding: rounds and investors

> MapLight Therapeutics has raised $523M across 2 rounds since 2025. Investors include Novo Holdings, Sanofi and Blue Owl. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *MapLight Therapeutics*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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

Raised 3 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$523M** raised across 2 rounds since 2025, from 2 sources

**$373M** Series D **$150M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $150M Aug 2026
- **Biggest round:** $373M Series D · Jul 2025
- **Investors:** 4

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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.

2026

**$373M** Series D

**$150M** Round

- **First round:** Series D, $373M
- **Biggest round:** $373M
- **Between rounds:** 13 months

## The rounds

- **Aug 2026** Round **$150M** *3 returning* [Novo Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novo-ventures) [Sanofi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi) [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) Source recorded
- **Jul 2025** Series D **$373M** *4 new* [Novo Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novo-ventures) [5AM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5am-ventures) [Sanofi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi) [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) Source recorded SEC filing: $188M sold, first sale Jul 2025

## Founders and team

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

- **George Pavlov** CEO at Private Family Office, Board Member
- **Kris Hanson** General Counsel
- **Maria Walker** Board Member
- **Martin Babler** Board Member
- **Troy Cox** Board Member

## 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 D** 2025 **Round** 2026 [Novo Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novo-ventures) [Sanofi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi) [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) [5AM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5am-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Novo Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novo-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Sanofi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sanofi) Investment firm **2** rounds

[Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) Asset manager **2** rounds

[5AM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/5am-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about MapLight Therapeutics

### Who invested in MapLight Therapeutics?

MapLight Therapeutics's investors include Novo Holdings, Sanofi, Blue Owl and 5AM Ventures.

### How much has MapLight Therapeutics raised?

MapLight Therapeutics has raised $523M across 2 rounds since 2025.

### When did MapLight Therapeutics last raise?

MapLight Therapeutics's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $150M in Aug 2026.

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

MapLight Therapeutics's largest round on record is $373M (Series D), in Jul 2025.

### Who backed MapLight Therapeutics first?

MapLight Therapeutics's first round on record, in Jul 2025, was backed by Novo Holdings, 5AM Ventures and Sanofi and 1 others.

### What stage is MapLight Therapeutics at?

MapLight Therapeutics's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Aug 2026.

### Where is MapLight Therapeutics based?

MapLight Therapeutics is based in the United States.

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