# Scholar Rock funding: rounds and investors

> Scholar Rock has raised $167M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include ARCH Venture Partners, EcoR1 Capital and Polaris Partners.

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

United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Scholar Rock*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 14 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

Raised 8 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$167M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources

**$20M** Series A **$47M** Series C **$100M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $100M Mar 2026
- **Step-up i:** 2.1×
- **Investors:** 14

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.

2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026

**$20M** Series A

**$47M** Series C

**$100M** Debt

- **First round:** Series A, $20M
- **Biggest round:** $100M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 9.2 years

## The rounds

- **Mar 2026** Debt **$100M** *3 new* *1 returning* [ARCH Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch-venture-partners) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) [Samsara BioCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsara-biocapital) [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) Source recorded
- **Jan 2017** Series C **$47M** *7 new* *1 returning* [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [EcoR1 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecor1-capital) [Arch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch) [Cormorant Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-capital) [Goldbell Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polaris) [The Kraft Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-kraft-group) Invus/ Redmile Timothy Springer Reported by FinSMEs
- **Sept 2014** Series A **$20M** *4 new* [Polaris Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polaris-partners) [ARCH Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch-venture-partners) [EcoR1 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecor1-capital) [Kraft Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kraft-group) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.

- **Nagesh Mahanthappa** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Amir Nashat* *Katrine Bosley* *Kristina Burow* *Michael Gilman* *Timothy Springer*

## 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** 2014 **Series C** 2017 **Debt** 2026 [ARCH Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch-venture-partners) [EcoR1 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecor1-capital) [Polaris Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polaris-partners) [Fidelity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity) [Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) [Samsara BioCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsara-biocapital) [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) [Arch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch) [Cormorant Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cormorant-capital) [Goldbell Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polaris)

## Everyone who backed them

[ARCH Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch-venture-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

[EcoR1 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ecor1-capital) Private equity **2** rounds

[Polaris Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polaris-partners) VC firm **1** round

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

[Redmile Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redmile-group) VC firm **1** round

[Samsara BioCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsara-biocapital) VC firm **1** round

[Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) Asset manager **1** round

[Arch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch) Hedge fund **1** round

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

[Goldbell Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polaris) Growth equity **1** round

[The Kraft Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-kraft-group) Investment firm **1** round

[Kraft Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kraft-group) Investment firm **1** round

Invus/ Redmile no record of our own yet **1** round

Timothy Springer 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=scholar-rock).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Scholar Rock 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 Scholar Rock

### Who invested in Scholar Rock?

Scholar Rock's investors include ARCH Venture Partners, EcoR1 Capital, Polaris Partners, Fidelity and Redmile Group, and 9 more on record.

### How much has Scholar Rock raised?

Scholar Rock has raised $167M across 3 rounds since 2014.

### When did Scholar Rock last raise?

Scholar Rock's most recent round was a Debt of $100M in Mar 2026.

### What was Scholar Rock's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $100M in Mar 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Scholar Rock first?

Scholar Rock's first round on record, in Sept 2014, was backed by Polaris Partners, ARCH Venture Partners and EcoR1 Capital and 1 others.

### What stage is Scholar Rock at?

Scholar Rock's latest named round is a Debt, in Mar 2026.

### Where is Scholar Rock based?

Scholar Rock is based in the United States.

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