United States · Series B startup

Who invested in Strand Therapeutics

3 rounds we have observed, with the 8 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.

BiotechHealthcare

Raised 7 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$267Mraised across 3 rounds since 2019, from 3 sources

$6.0MSeed$153MSeries B$108MRound
Latest round
Round, $108MMar 2026
Biggest round
$153MSeries B · Aug 2025
Investors
8 (1 led)
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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.

20192020202120222023202420252026
$6.0MSeed$153MSeries B$108MRound
First round
Seed, $6.0M
Jun 2019
Biggest round
$153M
Series B · Aug 2025
Usual gap between rounds
6.2 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Mar 2026
    Round$108M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Filed with the SEC (Form D); no report of this raise yetSEC filing: $108M sold, first sale Mar 2026

  2. Aug 2025
  3. Jun 2019
    Seed$6.0M3 new

    Reported by FinSMEsSEC filing: $5.9M sold, first sale May 2019

Founders and team

From Strand Therapeutics's own website: 2 founders, 8 on the team.

Tasuku KitadaPresident, Head of R&D, Co-founder
Jacob BecraftCEO, Co-Founder
  • Colleen WilsonChief People Officer
  • Jason LukeChief Medical Officer
  • Kunal BhatiaChief Financial Officer
  • Prashant NambiarChief Scientific Officer
  • Samta KunduChief Operating Officer
  • Joe BarberioVP, Technical Operations
  • Michael BertramVP of Finance & Controller
  • Jeb KeiperIndependent Board Director

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.

Everyone who backed them

Playground GlobalVC firm2rounds, led 1
ANRIVC firm2rounds
IQ CapitalVC firm1round
Redmile GroupVC firm1round
Iconiq CapitalGrowth equity1round
FPV VenturesVC firm1round

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Quick answers about Strand Therapeutics

Who invested in Strand Therapeutics?

Strand Therapeutics's investors include Playground Global, ANRI, IQ Capital, Redmile Group and Alexandria Real Estate Equities, and 3 more on record.

How much has Strand Therapeutics raised?

Strand Therapeutics has raised $267M across 3 rounds since 2019.

When did Strand Therapeutics last raise?

Strand Therapeutics's most recent round, $108M, was in Mar 2026.

What was Strand Therapeutics's biggest round?

Strand Therapeutics's largest round on record is $153M (Series B), in Aug 2025.

Who backed Strand Therapeutics first?

Strand Therapeutics's first round on record, in Jun 2019, was backed by Playground Global, ANRI and Alexandria Real Estate Equities.

What stage is Strand Therapeutics at?

Strand Therapeutics's latest named round is a Series B, in Aug 2025.

Where is Strand Therapeutics based?

Strand Therapeutics is based in the United States.

Who led Strand Therapeutics's rounds?

Playground Global led the Seed in 2019.

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