# Poseida Therapeutics funding: rounds and investors

> Poseida Therapeutics has raised $217M across 3 rounds since 2019. Investors include Fidelity, Perceptive Advisors and Vivo Capital. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Poseida Therapeutics*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 13 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 Pharma

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$217M** raised across 3 rounds since 2019, from 3 sources

**$142M** Series C **$25M** Round **$50M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $25M Aug 2023
- **Biggest round:** $142M Series C · Apr 2019
- **Investors:** 13 (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.

2020 2021 2022 2023

**$142M** Series C

**$25M** Round

**$50M** Round

- **First round:** Series C, $142M
- **Biggest round:** $142M
- **Between rounds:** 4.3 years

## The rounds

- **Aug 2023** Round **$25M** *4 new* *1 returning* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Perceptive Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-advisors) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) [Longitude Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longitude-capital) Source recorded SEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Aug 2023
- **Aug 2023** Round **$50M** *1 new* *4 returning* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Perceptive Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-advisors) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) [Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) Source recorded SEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Aug 2023
- **Apr 2019** Series C **$142M** *8 new* Novartis Pharma AG Lead [Longitude Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longitude-capital) [Boxer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxer-capital) [Perceptive Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-ventures) [Malin Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/malin-corporation) Aisling Pentwater Vivo Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $142M sold, first sale Mar 2019

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 5 on the team.

- **Brent J. Warner** Executive Officer i
- **Harry J. Leonhardt** Executive Officer i
- **Johanna M. Mylet** Executive Officer i
- **Kristin J. Yarema** Executive Officer i
- **Mark J. Gergen** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Charles M. Baum* *Cynthia M. Collins* *John B. Schmid* *Luke M. Corning* *Marcea B. Lloyd* *Rafael J. Amado*

## 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 C** 2019 **Round** 2023 **Round** 2023 [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Perceptive Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-advisors) [Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) [Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) [Longitude Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longitude-capital) Novartis Pharma AG L [Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) [Boxer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxer-capital) [Perceptive Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-ventures) [Malin Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/malin-corporation)

## Everyone who backed them

[Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) VC firm **2** rounds

[Perceptive Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-advisors) Asset manager **2** rounds

[Vivo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vivo-capital) Private equity **2** rounds

[Novartis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novartis) VC firm **2** rounds

[Longitude Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longitude-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

Novartis Pharma AG no record of our own yet **1** round, led 1

[Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) Asset manager **1** round

[Boxer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boxer-capital) VC firm **1** round

[Perceptive Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Malin Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/malin-corporation) Growth equity **1** round

Aisling no record of our own yet **1** round

Pentwater no record of our own yet **1** round

Vivo 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=poseida-therapeutics).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Poseida Therapeutics as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Aisling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aisling-capital) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Poseida Therapeutics

### Who invested in Poseida Therapeutics?

Poseida Therapeutics's investors include Fidelity, Perceptive Advisors, Vivo Capital, Novartis and Longitude Capital, and 8 more on record.

### How much has Poseida Therapeutics raised?

Poseida Therapeutics has raised $217M across 3 rounds since 2019.

### When did Poseida Therapeutics last raise?

Poseida Therapeutics's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $50M in Aug 2023.

### What was Poseida Therapeutics's biggest round?

Poseida Therapeutics's largest round on record is $142M (Series C), in Apr 2019, led by Novartis Pharma AG.

### Who backed Poseida Therapeutics first?

Poseida Therapeutics's first round on record, in Apr 2019, was backed by Novartis Pharma AG, Longitude Capital and Boxer Capital and 5 others.

### What stage is Poseida Therapeutics at?

Poseida Therapeutics's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Aug 2023.

### Where is Poseida Therapeutics based?

Poseida Therapeutics is based in the United States.

### Who led Poseida Therapeutics's rounds?

Novartis Pharma AG led the Series C in 2019.

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