# Retro Biosciences funding: rounds and investors

> Retro Biosciences has raised $1.2B across 3 rounds since 2022. Investors include Sam Altman. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Retro Biosciences*

3 rounds we have observed, with the one investor 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.

AI Biotech Pharma Wellness

Raised 6 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$1.2B** raised across 3 rounds since 2022, from 3 sources

**$180M** Pre-seed **$1.0B** Series A

- **Latest round:** Venture May 2026
- **Biggest round:** $1.0B Series A · Jan 2025
- **Investors:** 1

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## 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 2026

**$180M** Pre-seed

**$1.0B** Series A

**?** Venture

- **First round:** Pre-seed, $180M
- **Biggest round:** $1.0B
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.8 years

## The rounds

- **May 2026** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 returning* [Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman) Source recorded
- **Jan 2025** Series A **$1.0B** *1 returning* [Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman) Reported by TechCrunch
- **Apr 2022** Pre-seed **$180M** *1 new* [Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman) Source recorded

## Everyone who backed them

[Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman) Angel **3** rounds

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 7 firms list Retro 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.

[SparkLabs Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sparklabs-group) VC firm Per its own site

[Inventive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inventive-capital) Family office Per its own site

[LFG Capital Management LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lfg-capital-management-llc) Investor Per its own site

[LFG Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lfg-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Peter H. Diamandis (PHD Ventures)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-h-diamandis-phd-ventures) Family office Per its own site

[Prosto VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prosto-vc) Angel network Per its own site

[Selective VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/selective-vc) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Retro Biosciences

### Who invested in Retro Biosciences?

Retro Biosciences's investors include Sam Altman.

### How much has Retro Biosciences raised?

Retro Biosciences has raised $1.2B across 3 rounds since 2022. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Retro Biosciences last raise?

Retro Biosciences's most recent round was a Venture in May 2026.

### What was Retro Biosciences's biggest round?

Retro Biosciences's largest round on record is $1.0B (Series A), in Jan 2025.

### Who backed Retro Biosciences first?

Retro Biosciences's first round on record, in Apr 2022, was backed by Sam Altman.

### What stage is Retro Biosciences at?

Retro Biosciences's latest named round is a Venture, in May 2026.

### Where is Retro Biosciences based?

Retro Biosciences is based in the United States.

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