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Who invested in Metabolon

9 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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.

BiotechHealthcare

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$86Mraised across 9 rounds since 2003, from 9 sources

$4.0MSeries A$8.0MSeries B$5.3MVenture$6.0MSeries C$13MSeries D$15MSeries E$5.0MVenture$15MRound$15MRound
Latest round
Round, $15MDec 2016
Investors
13
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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.

2003200520072009201120132015
$4.0MSeries A$8.0MSeries B$5.3MVenture$6.0MSeries C$13MSeries D$15MSeries E$5.0MVenture$15MRound$15MRound
First round
Series A, $4.0M
Aug 2003
Biggest round
$15M
Round · Dec 2016
Usual gap between rounds
21 months
the median of 8

The rounds

  1. Dec 2016
    Round$15M1 returning

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Aug 2016

  2. Aug 2016
    Round$15M1 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Aug 2016

  3. Mar 2015
    Venture$5.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $5.0M sold, first sale Mar 2015

  4. Jan 2014
    Series E$15M3 new2 returning

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Dec 2013

  5. Aug 2011
    Series D$13M1 new5 returning

    Reported by finsmes.comSEC filing: $13M sold, first sale Aug 2011

  6. Dec 2009
  7. Apr 2008
    Venture$5.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

  8. Jan 2006
  9. Aug 2003
    Series A$4.0M1 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From Metabolon's own website: 6 on the team.

  • Ceilia ReyesVice President of Human Resources
  • Michael IrwinVice President, Global Head of Sales
  • Tom HousemanVice President, Operations
  • Drew MessickChief Financial Officer
  • Sean IversonVP, Global Marketing
  • Annie EvansSenior Director of Research and Development

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.

Everyone who backed them

The Aurora FundsVC firm5rounds
Harris & Harris GroupGrowth equity4rounds
Sevin Rosen FundsVC firm3rounds
Fletcher Spaght, Inc.VC firm2rounds
SyngentaCorporate VC2rounds
Essex WoodlandsVC firm2rounds
Camden PartnersPrivate equity1round
Syngenta VenturesVC firm1round
Keating CapitalGrowth equity1round
Fletcher Spaght VenturesGrowth equity1round
Fulcrum VenturesGrowth equity1round
The Trelys FundsGrowth equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Metabolon 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.

Havencrest Capital ManagementPrivate equityPer its own site

Quick answers about Metabolon

Who invested in Metabolon?

Metabolon's investors include The Aurora Funds, Harris & Harris Group, Sevin Rosen Funds, Fletcher Spaght, Inc. and Syngenta, and 8 more on record.

How much has Metabolon raised?

Metabolon has raised $86M across 9 rounds since 2003.

When did Metabolon last raise?

Metabolon's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $15M in Dec 2016.

What was Metabolon's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $15M in Dec 2016, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Metabolon first?

Metabolon's first round on record, in Aug 2003, was backed by The Aurora Funds.

What stage is Metabolon at?

Metabolon's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Dec 2016.

Where is Metabolon based?

Metabolon is based in the United States.

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