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Who invested in Velicept Therapeutics

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$27Mraised across 2 rounds since 2015, from 2 sources

$21MSeries B$6.0MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $6.0MNov 2019
Biggest round
$21MSeries B · Dec 2015
Investors
3
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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.

2016201720182019
$21MSeries B$6.0MDebt
First round
Series B, $21M
Dec 2015
Biggest round
$21M
Series B · Dec 2015
Between rounds
3.9 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Nov 2019
    Debt$6.0M1 new1 returning

    Source recordedSEC filing: $6.0M sold, first sale Nov 2019

  2. Dec 2015
    Series B$21M2 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Nov 2015

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Doug Becker GesslExecutive Officeri
  • James C. WalkerExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediAidan S. KingCory S. FreedlandDavid Becker HirschJill Becker MastScott S. MorensteinStephen S. Tullman

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

Longitude CapitalVC firm2rounds
Samsara BioCapitalVC firm1round
CAM CapitalFamily office1round

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Quick answers about Velicept Therapeutics

Who invested in Velicept Therapeutics?

Velicept Therapeutics's investors include Longitude Capital, Samsara BioCapital and CAM Capital.

How much has Velicept Therapeutics raised?

Velicept Therapeutics has raised $27M across 2 rounds since 2015.

When did Velicept Therapeutics last raise?

Velicept Therapeutics's most recent round was a Debt of $6.0M in Nov 2019.

What was Velicept Therapeutics's biggest round?

Velicept Therapeutics's largest round on record is $21M (Series B), in Dec 2015.

Who backed Velicept Therapeutics first?

Velicept Therapeutics's first round on record, in Dec 2015, was backed by Longitude Capital and CAM Capital.

What stage is Velicept Therapeutics at?

Velicept Therapeutics's latest named round is a Debt, in Nov 2019.

Where is Velicept Therapeutics based?

Velicept Therapeutics is based in the United States.

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