Who invested in SomaDetect

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

Agtech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$2.5Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$2.0MSeed$500KGrant

Latest round: Grant, $500KNov 2023
Biggest round: $2.0MSeed · Aug 2019
Investors: 5

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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.

2020202120222023

$2.0MSeed$500KGrant

First round: Seed, $2.0M
Biggest round: $2.0M
Between rounds: 4.3 years

The rounds

Nov 2023
Grant$500K3 new1 returning
Source recorded
Aug 2019
Seed$2.0M2 new
- New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
- New York Ventures
Reported by BetaKit

Founders and team

From SomaDetect's own website: 2 founders, 3 on the team.

Bharath SudarsanCTO & Founder

Nicholas ClermontCOO & Founder

David BlythCEO
John LansinkBoard Member
John WalkerBoard Member

AdvisersMatt Musselman

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.

Seed2019Grant2023

New Brunswick Innovation Foundation

Creative Destruction Lab

Government of Canada

Builders VC

New York Ventures

Everyone who backed them

New Brunswick Innovation FoundationVC firm2rounds

Creative Destruction LabAccelerator1round

Government of CanadaGovernment1round

Builders VCVC firm1round

New York VenturesVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list SomaDetect 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.

Cavallo VenturesCorporate VCPer its own site

Ag Capital CanadaPrivate equityPer its own site

XDL Capital GroupPrivate equityPer its own site

Skull, Diamond, and Heart Capital, LLCVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about SomaDetect

Who invested in SomaDetect?

SomaDetect's investors include New Brunswick Innovation Foundation, Creative Destruction Lab, Government of Canada, Builders VC and New York Ventures.