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Who invested in Tokai Pharmaceuticals

4 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$100Mraised across 4 rounds since 2009, from 4 sources

$22MSeries D$23MSeries D$36MSeries E$20MVenture
Latest round
Series E, $36MMay 2013
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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.

2010201120122013
$22MSeries D$23MSeries D$36MSeries E$20MVenture
First round
Series D, $22M
Jun 2009
Biggest round
$36M
Series E · May 2013
Usual gap between rounds
2.3 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. May 2013
    Series E$36M2 returning

    Reported by fiercebiotech.comSEC filing: $20M sold, first sale May 2013

  2. May 2013
    Venture$20M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $20M sold, first sale May 2013

  3. Sept 2011
    Series D$23M2 returning

    Reported by eon.businesswire.comSEC filing: $1.9M sold, first sale Sept 2011

  4. Jun 2009
    Series D$22M2 new

    Reported by onbiovc.comSEC filing: $10M sold, first sale May 2009

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 D2009Series D2011Series E2013Venture2013Novartis Venture FundApple Tree Partners

Everyone who backed them

Novartis Venture FundCorporate VC3rounds
Apple Tree PartnersVC firm3rounds

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Quick answers about Tokai Pharmaceuticals

Who invested in Tokai Pharmaceuticals?

Tokai Pharmaceuticals's investors include Novartis Venture Fund and Apple Tree Partners.

How much has Tokai Pharmaceuticals raised?

Tokai Pharmaceuticals has raised $100M across 4 rounds since 2009.

When did Tokai Pharmaceuticals last raise?

Tokai Pharmaceuticals's most recent round was a Venture of $20M in May 2013.

What was Tokai Pharmaceuticals's biggest round?

Tokai Pharmaceuticals's largest round on record is $36M (Series E), in May 2013.

Who backed Tokai Pharmaceuticals first?

Tokai Pharmaceuticals's first round on record, in Jun 2009, was backed by Novartis Venture Fund and Apple Tree Partners.

What stage is Tokai Pharmaceuticals at?

Tokai Pharmaceuticals's latest named round is a Venture, in May 2013.

Where is Tokai Pharmaceuticals based?

Tokai Pharmaceuticals is based in the United States.

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