# Pliant Therapeutics funding: rounds and investors > Pliant Therapeutics has raised $350M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Menlo Ventures, Cormorant Asset Management and Redmile Group. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/pliant-therapeutics (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Pliant Therapeutics* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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 Healthcare Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$350M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources **$62M** Series B **$288M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $288M Jan 2023 - **Step-up i:** 4.6× - **Investors:** 7 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. 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 **$62M** Series B **$288M** Round - **First round:** Series B, $62M - **Biggest round:** $288M - **Between rounds:** 4.5 years ## The rounds - **Jan 2023** Round **$288M** *2 new* *1 returning* [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Cormorant Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-asset-management) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) Source recorded - **Jul 2018** Series B **$62M** *5 new* [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Schroder Adveq](https://millionrounds.com/fund/schroder-adveq) Agent Cowen Healthcare Investments/ Eventide SCubed Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $62M sold, first sale Jul 2018 ## Founders and team From Pliant Therapeutics's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 14 on the team. - **Colin Magowan** Vice President, Business Development - **Daniel Park** Senior Vice President, Development Operations - **Scott Peters** Senior Vice President, Finance - **Lily Cheung** Chief Human Resources Officer - **Minnie Kuo** Chief Operating Officer - **Darren Cline** Board Member - **Steve Krognes** Board Member - **Thomas McCourt** Board Member - **Barbara Howes** Executive Officer i - **Bernard Coulie** Executive Officer, Director i - **Eric Lefebvre** Executive Officer i - **Gayle Crowell** Board Member - **Johannes Hull** Executive Officer i - **Keith Cummings** Executive Officer i On the board, as filed i *Charles Homcy* *Hoyoung Huh* *John Curnutte* *Kevin Raidy* *Neil Exter* *Smital Shah* *Suzanne Bruhn* ## 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 B** 2018 **Round** 2023 [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Cormorant Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-asset-management) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) [Schroder Adveq](https://millionrounds.com/fund/schroder-adveq) Agent Cowen Healthcare Investments/ Eventide SCubed ## Everyone who backed them [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [Cormorant Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-asset-management) Private equity **1** round [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) VC firm **1** round [Schroder Adveq](https://millionrounds.com/fund/schroder-adveq) VC firm **1** round Agent no record of our own yet **1** round Cowen Healthcare Investments/ Eventide no record of our own yet **1** round SCubed no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=pliant-therapeutics). ## Quick answers about Pliant Therapeutics ### Who invested in Pliant Therapeutics? Pliant Therapeutics's investors include Menlo Ventures, Cormorant Asset Management, Redmile Group, Schroder Adveq and Agent, and 2 more on record. ### How much has Pliant Therapeutics raised? Pliant Therapeutics has raised $350M across 2 rounds since 2018. ### When did Pliant Therapeutics last raise? Pliant Therapeutics's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $288M in Jan 2023. ### What was Pliant Therapeutics's biggest round? Its most recent round, $288M in Jan 2023, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Pliant Therapeutics first? Pliant Therapeutics's first round on record, in Jul 2018, was backed by Menlo Ventures, Schroder Adveq and Agent and 2 others. ### What stage is Pliant Therapeutics at? Pliant Therapeutics's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Jan 2023. ### Where is Pliant Therapeutics based? Pliant Therapeutics is based in the United States. ## Companies like Pliant Therapeutics In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Star Therapeutics** $325M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-therapeutics)[**Promaxo** $106M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/promaxo)[**Prolific Machines** $105M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/prolific-machines)[**AI** $18M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai)[**Baba** $40M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/baba)[**IMIO** $19M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/imio) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app