# Phagenesis funding: rounds and investors

> Phagenesis has raised $110M across 7 rounds since 2010. Investors include Inventages Venture Capital, EQT Life Sciences and Northern Gritstone.

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

United Kingdom · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Phagenesis*

7 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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 6 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$110M** raised across 7 rounds since 2010, from 7 sources

**$3.1M** Series A **$9.2M** Series B **$17M** Series B **$42M** Series D **$14M** Round **$13M** Round **$12M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $12M Apr 2026
- **Biggest round:** $42M Series D · Mar 2024
- **Investors:** 3

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.

2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025

**$3.1M** Series A

**$9.2M** Series B

**$17M** Series B

**$42M** Series D

**$14M** Round

**$13M** Round

**$12M** Round

- **First round:** Series A, $3.1M
- **Biggest round:** $42M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 13 months

## The rounds

- **Apr 2026** Round **$12M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Aug 2025** Round **$13M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Aug 2024** Round **$14M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Mar 2024** Series D **$42M** *2 new* [EQT Life Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-life-sciences) [Northern Gritstone](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-gritstone) Source recorded
- **May 2013** Series B **$17M** *1 returning* [Inventages Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inventages-venture-capital) Reported by finsmes.com
- **Oct 2011** Series B **$9.2M** *1 new* [Inventages Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inventages-venture-capital) Reported by finsmes.com
- **Sept 2010** Series A **$3.1M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by biotech-intelligence.com

## Funding filed with regulators

Phagenesis filed 3 raises, $39M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Apr 2026 **$12M** UK share allotment
- Aug 2025 **$13M** UK share allotment
- Aug 2024 **$14M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Phagenesis's own website: 2 founders, 19 on the team.

**Conor Mulrooney** Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

**Shaheen Hamdy** Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer

- **Andre Nel** Chief Financial Officer
- **Marc Korenberg** Chief Financial Officer
- **Anil Keni** VP Global Marketing
- **Buck Weller** VP Sales, US
- **Cari Manypenny** Head of Global Education
- **Maddy Sadiq** Head of Human Resources
- **Nick Woodcock** VP Sales, Europe
- **Scott Grant** VP US Therapy Development
- **Stephen Halstead** Head of QA/RA
- **Boris Deutschmann** Director European Sales
- **Chad Hoskins** Director
- **Drew Burdon** Director
- **Fred Edenius** Director
- **Independent Advisor** Director
- **James Gibbons** Director
- **Michael Sjöström** Director
- **Michel Gardet** Director
- **Oern Stuge** Chairperson, Director

And 1 more on the team.

## 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 A** 2010 **Series B** 2011 **Series B** 2013 **Series D** 2024 **Round** 2024 **Round** 2025 **Round** 2026 [Inventages Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inventages-venture-capital) [EQT Life Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-life-sciences) [Northern Gritstone](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-gritstone)

## Everyone who backed them

[Inventages Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inventages-venture-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[EQT Life Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-life-sciences) VC firm **1** round

[Northern Gritstone](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-gritstone) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Phagenesis 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.

[Aphelion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aphelion-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Scientific Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scientific-venture-partners) Venture studio Per its own site

## Quick answers about Phagenesis

### Who invested in Phagenesis?

Phagenesis's investors include Inventages Venture Capital, EQT Life Sciences and Northern Gritstone.

### How much has Phagenesis raised?

Phagenesis has raised $110M across 7 rounds since 2010.

### When did Phagenesis last raise?

Phagenesis's most recent round, $12M, was in Apr 2026.

### What was Phagenesis's biggest round?

Phagenesis's largest round on record is $42M (Series D), in Mar 2024.

### Who backed Phagenesis first?

Phagenesis's first round on record, in Oct 2011, was backed by Inventages Venture Capital.

### What stage is Phagenesis at?

Phagenesis's latest named round is a Series D, in Mar 2024.

### Where is Phagenesis based?

Phagenesis is based in the United Kingdom.

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