# Portal Biotech funding: rounds and investors

> Portal Biotech has raised $46M across 3 rounds since 2021. Investors include Earlybird Venture Capital, 8VC and British Business Bank.

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

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

# Who invested in *Portal Biotech*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$46M** raised across 3 rounds since 2021, from 5 sources

**$692K** Round **$9.9M** Round **$35M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $35M Jun 2025
- **Led by:** Earlybird Venture Capital
- **Step-up i:** 3.5×
- **Investors:** 10 (1 led)

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.

2022 2023 2024 2025

**$692K** Round

**$9.9M** Round

**$35M** Series A

- **First round:** Round, $692K
- **Biggest round:** $35M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 3 years

## The rounds

- **Jun 2025** Series A **$35M** *10 new* [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) Lead [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund) [Pillar VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pillar-vc) [SCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scvc) [We Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-venture-capital) [Amino Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-collective) [Outsized](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outsized) [Science Creates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/science-creates) [WS Investment Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ws-investment-company) Reported by We Venture Capital and 2 others
- **Jun 2022** Round **$9.9M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Jul 2021** Round **$692K** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

## Funding filed with regulators

Portal Biotech filed 4 raises, $34M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Apr 2025 **$24M** UK share allotment
- Jul 2022 **$9.6M** UK share allotment
- Jun 2022 **$276K** UK share allotment
- Jul 2021 **$692K** UK share allotment

## 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.

**Round** 2021 **Round** 2022 **Series A** 2025 [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) L [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) [British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund) [Pillar VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pillar-vc) [SCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scvc) [We Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-venture-capital) [Amino Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-collective) [Outsized](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outsized) [Science Creates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/science-creates) [WS Investment Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ws-investment-company)

## Everyone who backed them

[Earlybird Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/earlybird) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc) VC firm **1** round

[British Business Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-security-strategic-investment-fund) Corporate VC **1** round

[Pillar VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pillar-vc) VC firm **1** round

[SCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scvc) VC firm **1** round

[We Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-venture-capital) Corporate VC **1** round

[Amino Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amino-collective) VC firm **1** round

[Outsized](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outsized) VC firm **1** round

[Science Creates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/science-creates) VC firm **1** round

[WS Investment Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ws-investment-company) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Quick answers about Portal Biotech

### Who invested in Portal Biotech?

Portal Biotech's investors include Earlybird Venture Capital, 8VC, British Business Bank, Pillar VC and SCVC, and 5 more on record. Earlybird Venture Capital led its latest round.

### How much has Portal Biotech raised?

Portal Biotech has raised $46M across 3 rounds since 2021.

### When did Portal Biotech last raise?

Portal Biotech's most recent round was a Series A of $35M in Jun 2025, led by Earlybird Venture Capital.

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

Its most recent round, $35M in Jun 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Portal Biotech first?

Portal Biotech's first round on record, in Jun 2025, was backed by Earlybird Venture Capital, 8VC and British Business Bank and 7 others.

### What stage is Portal Biotech at?

Portal Biotech's latest named round is a Series A, in Jun 2025.

### Where is Portal Biotech based?

Portal Biotech is based in the United Kingdom.

### Who led Portal Biotech's rounds?

Earlybird Venture Capital led the Series A in 2025.

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