# Vedanta Biosciences funding: rounds and investors

> Vedanta Biosciences has raised $143M across 5 rounds since 2016. Investors include Gates Foundation, Bristol Myers Squibb and SymBiosis.

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

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# Who invested in *Vedanta Biosciences*

5 rounds we have observed, with the 18 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 Healthcare

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$143M** raised across 5 rounds since 2016, from 5 sources

**$50M** Round **$27M** Series C **$46M** Series C **$17M** Series C **$3.9M** Grant

- **Latest round:** Grant, $3.9M Apr 2024
- **Biggest round:** $50M Round · Jun 2016
- **Investors:** 18

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.

2016 2018 2020 2022 2024

**$50M** Round

**$27M** Series C

**$46M** Series C

**$17M** Series C

**$3.9M** Grant

- **First round:** Round, $50M
- **Biggest round:** $50M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.6 years

## The rounds

- **Apr 2024** Grant **$3.9M** *2 new* [Seventure Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure-partners) [Oryx Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oryx-fund) Source recorded
- **Sept 2019** Series C **$17M** *2 new* *1 returning* [SymBiosis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/symbiosis) [FC CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fc-capital) Shinhan Capital-Yeollim Partners Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $8.0M sold, first sale Sept 2019
- **May 2019** Series C **$46M** *5 new* *4 returning* [Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bristol-myers-squibb) [PureTech Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/puretech-health) [JSR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jsr) [Shumway Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shumway-capital) [SymBiosis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/symbiosis) [Invesco Asset](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invesco-asset) Health for Life Rock Springs Reported by Businesswire SEC filing: $45M sold, first sale Dec 2018
- **Dec 2018** Series C **$27M** *6 new* [Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bristol-myers-squibb) [Seventure](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure) [Invesco Asset](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invesco-asset) [PureTech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/puretech) Rock Springs Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $27M sold, first sale Dec 2018
- **Jun 2016** Round **$50M** *3 new* [Rock Springs Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rock-springs-capital) Health For Life Capital Invesco Asset Management Reported by Xconomy

## 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.

**Round** 2016 **Series C** 2018 **Series C** 2019 **Series C** 2019 **Grant** 2024 [Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bristol-myers-squibb) [SymBiosis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/symbiosis) [Invesco Asset](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invesco-asset) Rock Springs [Seventure Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure-partners) [Oryx Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oryx-fund) [Rock Springs Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rock-springs-capital) [PureTech Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/puretech-health) [Seventure](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure)

## Everyone who backed them

[Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) Institutional LP **2** rounds

[Bristol Myers Squibb](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bristol-myers-squibb) VC firm **2** rounds

[SymBiosis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/symbiosis) VC firm **2** rounds

[Invesco Asset](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invesco-asset) Growth equity **2** rounds

Rock Springs no record of our own yet **2** rounds

[Seventure Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Oryx Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oryx-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Rock Springs Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rock-springs-capital) Hedge fund **1** round

[PureTech Health](https://millionrounds.com/fund/puretech-health) VC firm **1** round

[Seventure](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seventure) VC firm **1** round

[JSR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jsr) VC firm **1** round

[Shumway Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shumway-capital) Family office **1** round

[PureTech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/puretech) Growth equity **1** round

[FC CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fc-capital) Growth equity **1** round

Health for Life no record of our own yet **1** round

Health For Life Capital no record of our own yet **1** round

Invesco Asset Management no record of our own yet **1** round

Shinhan Capital-Yeollim Partners no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Vedanta Biosciences as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Hambro Perks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hambro-perks) VC firm Per its own site

[AMR Action Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amr-action-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[K2 HealthVentures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k2-healthventures) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Vedanta Biosciences

### Who invested in Vedanta Biosciences?

Vedanta Biosciences's investors include Gates Foundation, Bristol Myers Squibb, SymBiosis, Invesco Asset and Rock Springs, and 13 more on record.

### How much has Vedanta Biosciences raised?

Vedanta Biosciences has raised $143M across 5 rounds since 2016.

### When did Vedanta Biosciences last raise?

Vedanta Biosciences's most recent round was a Grant of $3.9M in Apr 2024.

### What was Vedanta Biosciences's biggest round?

Vedanta Biosciences's largest round on record is $50M (Undisclosed round), in Jun 2016.

### Who backed Vedanta Biosciences first?

Vedanta Biosciences's first round on record, in Jun 2016, was backed by Rock Springs Capital, Health For Life Capital and Invesco Asset Management.

### What stage is Vedanta Biosciences at?

Vedanta Biosciences's latest named round is a Grant, in Apr 2024.

### Where is Vedanta Biosciences based?

Vedanta Biosciences is based in the United States.

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