# Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical funding: rounds and investors

> Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has raised $535M across 4 rounds since 2011. Investors include F-Prime Capital, Fidelity Biosciences and Adage Capital Management.

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

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# Who invested in *Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 9 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.

Biotech

Raised 12 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$535M** raised across 4 rounds since 2011, from 4 sources

**$45M** Series A **$15M** Series A **$75M** Growth **$400M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $400M Nov 2025
- **Step-up i:** 5.3×
- **Investors:** 9

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025

**$45M** Series A

**$15M** Series A

**$75M** Growth

**$400M** Debt

- **First round:** Series A, $45M
- **Biggest round:** $400M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 13 months

## The rounds

- **Nov 2025** Debt **$400M** *1 new* *1 returning* [TPG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg) [Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) Source recorded
- **Dec 2012** Growth **$75M** *3 new* *4 returning* [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) [Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) [Fidelity Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-biosciences) [Pappas Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pappas-ventures) [TPG Sourcing Advisors, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg-sourcing-advisors-llc) [Healthcap IX Advisor AB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/healthcap-ix-advisor-ab) Reported by globenewswire.com SEC filing: $75M sold, first sale Dec 2012
- **Jul 2012** Series A **$15M** *2 returning* [F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) [Fidelity Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-biosciences) Reported by bizjournals.com SEC filing: $15M sold, first sale Jul 2012
- **Jun 2011** Series A **$45M** *5 new* [F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) [Fidelity Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-biosciences) [Pappas Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pappas-ventures) [Healthcap IX Advisor AB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/healthcap-ix-advisor-ab) [TPG Biotechnology Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg-biotechnology-partners) Reported by finsmes.com SEC filing: $19M sold, first sale Jun 2011

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 7 on the team.

- **Cordelia D. Leonard** Executive Officer i
- **Emil D. Kakkis** Executive Officer, Director i
- **John D. Ditton** Executive Officer i
- **Shalini D. Sharp** Executive Officer i
- **Steven D. Jungles** Executive Officer i
- **Thomas D. Kassberg** Executive Officer i
- **Vimal D. Srivastava** Executive Officer i

On the board, as filed i *Ben D. Auspitz* *Eran D. Nadav* *Marten D. Steen* *William D. Aliski*

## 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 A** 2011 **Series A** 2012 **Growth** 2012 **Debt** 2025 [F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) [Fidelity Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-biosciences) [Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) [Pappas Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pappas-ventures) [Healthcap IX Advisor AB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/healthcap-ix-advisor-ab) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [TPG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg) [TPG Sourcing Advisors, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg-sourcing-advisors-llc) [TPG Biotechnology Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg-biotechnology-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[F-Prime Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/f-prime) VC firm **3** rounds

[Fidelity Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-biosciences) Investment firm **3** rounds

[Adage Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adage-capital-management) Asset manager **2** rounds

[Pappas Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pappas-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Healthcap IX Advisor AB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/healthcap-ix-advisor-ab) Investment firm **2** rounds

[BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **1** round

[TPG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg) Private equity **1** round

[TPG Sourcing Advisors, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg-sourcing-advisors-llc) Growth equity **1** round

[TPG Biotechnology Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg-biotechnology-partners) Growth equity **1** round

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## Quick answers about Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical

### Who invested in Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's investors include F-Prime Capital, Fidelity Biosciences, Adage Capital Management, Pappas Ventures and Healthcap IX Advisor AB, and 4 more on record.

### How much has Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical raised?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has raised $535M across 4 rounds since 2011.

### When did Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical last raise?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's most recent round was a Debt of $400M in Nov 2025.

### What was Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $400M in Nov 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical first?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's first round on record, in Jun 2011, was backed by F-Prime Capital, Fidelity Biosciences and Pappas Ventures and 2 others.

### What stage is Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical at?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's latest named round is a Debt, in Nov 2025.

### Where is Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical based?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is based in the United States.

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