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Who invested in Persephone Biosciences

One round we have observed, with the 5 investors 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.

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Y Combinator: W18

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$15Mraised across 1 round since 2022, from 1 source

Latest round
Seed, $15MJul 2022
Investors
5
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The rounds

  1. Jul 2022

Founders and team

From Persephone Biosciences's own website: 4 on the team.

  • Gillian SnyderHead of Marketing
  • Daniel BradburyChairman, Board of Directors
  • Shaun SingerDirector of Poop for the Cure®
  • Veronique RiethuisenBoard Member and CBO

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
Pioneer FundPrivate equity1round
ZhenFundVC firm1round
Susa VenturesVC firm1round
Fifty YearsVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list Persephone Biosciences as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Capita3VC firmPer its own site
First Bight VenturesVC firmPer its own site
For Good VenturesVC firmPer its own site
Ocampo CapitalVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Persephone Biosciences

Who invested in Persephone Biosciences?

Persephone Biosciences's investors include Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund, ZhenFund, Susa Ventures and Fifty Years.

How much has Persephone Biosciences raised?

Persephone Biosciences has raised $15M across 1 round since 2022.

When did Persephone Biosciences last raise?

Persephone Biosciences's most recent round was a Seed of $15M in Jul 2022.

What was Persephone Biosciences's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $15M in Jul 2022, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Persephone Biosciences first?

Persephone Biosciences's first round on record, in Jul 2022, was backed by Y Combinator, Pioneer Fund and ZhenFund and 2 others.

What stage is Persephone Biosciences at?

Persephone Biosciences's latest named round is a Seed, in Jul 2022.

Where is Persephone Biosciences based?

Persephone Biosciences is based in the United States.

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