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Who invested in Sprout Pharmaceuticals

5 rounds we have observed, with the 0 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 15 Nov 2026

$99Mraised across 5 rounds since 2012, from 5 sources

$20MVenture$50MVenture$20MRound
Latest round
Round, $20MSept 2019
Biggest round
$50MVenture · Jun 2015
Investors
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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.

2013201420152016201720182019
$20MVenture$4.8MVenture$4.3MVenture$50MVenture$20MRound
First round
Venture, $20M
Jul 2012
Biggest round
$50M
Venture · Jun 2015
Usual gap between rounds
13 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Sept 2019
    Round$20M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by Fortune

  2. Jun 2015
    Venture$50M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $50M sold, first sale May 2015

  3. Jul 2014
    Venture$4.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $4.3M sold, first sale Jun 2014

  4. Jun 2013
    Venture$4.8M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $4.8M sold, first sale Jun 2013

  5. Jul 2012
    Venture$20M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by fiercebiotech.comSEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Jun 2012

Funding filed with regulators

Sprout Pharmaceuticals filed 5 raises, $89M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. May 2015$50M5 investorsequitySEC Form D
  2. Jun 2014$4.3M69 investorsequityof $15M offeredSEC Form D
  3. Jun 2013$10.0M88 investorsequityof $10M offeredSEC Form D
  4. Jun 2012$20M59 investorsequitySEC Form D
  5. Mar 2012$5.0M61 investorsequitySEC Form D

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 8 on the team.

  • Cynthia WhiteheadDirector, President and Chief Executive Officeri
  • Anne S. TomalinVice President, Global Regulatory Affairsi
  • James S. PrudenVice President, Manufacturingi
  • Josephine S. TorrenteExecutive Vice President, Corporate and Regulatory Affairsi
  • Rich S. FrancoExecutive Vice President, Strategyi
  • Matthew S. PetzoldChief Financial Officer and Treasureri
  • Douglas S. EckertDirector, Secretaryi
  • Robert S. WhiteheadDirector, Executive Directori

On the board, as filediAnthony S. WildBraxton Robert GoodrichMichael Robert FordRichard Robert DeSchutterTrygve Robert MikkelsenW. Robert Dahl

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredValeant Pharmaceuticals International$1.0BAug 2015

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Quick answers about Sprout Pharmaceuticals

How much has Sprout Pharmaceuticals raised?

Sprout Pharmaceuticals has raised $99M across 5 rounds since 2012.

When did Sprout Pharmaceuticals last raise?

Sprout Pharmaceuticals's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $20M in Sept 2019.

What was Sprout Pharmaceuticals's biggest round?

Sprout Pharmaceuticals's largest round on record is $50M (Venture), in Jun 2015.

What stage is Sprout Pharmaceuticals at?

Sprout Pharmaceuticals's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Sept 2019.

Where is Sprout Pharmaceuticals based?

Sprout Pharmaceuticals is based in the United States.

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