# NKGen Biotech funding: rounds and investors

> NKGen Biotech has raised $2.0M across 1 round since 2025. Investors include Gaingels. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *NKGen Biotech*

One round we have observed, with the one investor named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Biotech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$2.0M** raised across 1 round since 2025, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Round, $2.0M Jul 2025
- **Investors:** 1

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## The rounds

- **Jul 2025** Round **$2.0M** [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From NKGen Biotech's own website: 3 on the team.

- **James Graf** CFO (interim)
- **Kathleen Scott** Independent Director
- **Michael Klowden** Independent Director

## Everyone who backed them

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

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## Quick answers about NKGen Biotech

### Who invested in NKGen Biotech?

NKGen Biotech's investors include Gaingels.

### How much has NKGen Biotech raised?

NKGen Biotech has raised $2.0M across 1 round since 2025.

### When did NKGen Biotech last raise?

NKGen Biotech's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $2.0M in Jul 2025.

### What was NKGen Biotech's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $2.0M in Jul 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed NKGen Biotech first?

NKGen Biotech's first round on record, in Jul 2025, was backed by Gaingels.

### What stage is NKGen Biotech at?

NKGen Biotech's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jul 2025.

### Where is NKGen Biotech based?

NKGen Biotech is based in the United States.

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