# Telesis Bio funding: rounds and investors

> Telesis Bio has raised $74M across 1 round since 2023. Investors include Northpond Ventures. Every round with its source.

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

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# Who invested in *Telesis Bio*

One round we have observed, with the one investor named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Biotech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$74M** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Round, $74M May 2023
- **Investors:** 1

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **May 2023** Round **$74M** [Northpond Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northpond-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $28M sold, first sale Jun 2023

## Founders and team

From Telesis Bio's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 10 on the team.

- **Andrea L. Jackson** Director,
- **Daniel G. Gibson** Executive Officer i
- **Eric H. Esser** Executive Officer i
- **Franklin R. Witney** Chair of the Board of Directors i
- **Robert H. Cutler** Executive Officer i
- **Todd R. Nelson** Executive Officer, Director i
- **Jim Weissman** Team
- **Michael Hodges** Team
- **Sarah Hlavinka** Team
- **Todd Krueger** Team

On the board, as filed i *Annette V. Tumolo* *Christine A. Tsingos* *Jami A. Nachtsheim* *Paul V. Meister* *William F. Snider*

Advisers *Greg Herrema*

## Everyone who backed them

[Northpond Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northpond-ventures) Private equity **1** round

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## Quick answers about Telesis Bio

### Who invested in Telesis Bio?

Telesis Bio's investors include Northpond Ventures.

### How much has Telesis Bio raised?

Telesis Bio has raised $74M across 1 round since 2023.

### When did Telesis Bio last raise?

Telesis Bio's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $74M in May 2023.

### What was Telesis Bio's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $74M in May 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Telesis Bio first?

Telesis Bio's first round on record, in May 2023, was backed by Northpond Ventures.

### What stage is Telesis Bio at?

Telesis Bio's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in May 2023.

### Where is Telesis Bio based?

Telesis Bio is based in the United States.

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