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Who invested in Verastem

4 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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

$70Mraised across 4 rounds since 2010, from 4 sources

$16MSeries A$32MSeries B$20MSeries C$2.0MGrowth
Latest round
Growth, $2.0MJul 2012
Biggest round
$32MSeries B · Jul 2011
Investors
6
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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.

20112012
$16MSeries A$32MSeries B$20MSeries C$2.0MGrowth
First round
Series A, $16M
Nov 2010
Biggest round
$32M
Series B · Jul 2011
Usual gap between rounds
8 months
the median of 3

The rounds

  1. Jul 2012
    Growth$2.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale Jul 2012

  2. Nov 2011
    Series C$20M4 returning

    Reported by masshightech.comSEC filing: $20M sold, first sale Nov 2011

  3. Jul 2011
  4. Nov 2010

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.

The exit

ExitListingPriceWhen
IPONASDAQ:VSTM$52MJul 2013

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Everyone who backed them

MPM CapitalPrivate equity3rounds
Longwood FundVC firm3rounds
Cardinal PartnersVC firm3rounds
Astellas Venture ManagementCorporate VC1round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? Tell us.

Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Verastem as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Lightstone VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Verastem

Who invested in Verastem?

Verastem's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, MPM Capital, Longwood Fund, Cardinal Partners and Advanced Technology Ventures, and 1 more on record.

How much has Verastem raised?

Verastem has raised $70M across 4 rounds since 2010.

When did Verastem last raise?

Verastem's most recent round was a Growth of $2.0M in Jul 2012.

What was Verastem's biggest round?

Verastem's largest round on record is $32M (Series B), in Jul 2011.

Who backed Verastem first?

Verastem's first round on record, in Nov 2010, was backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, MPM Capital and Longwood Fund and 1 others.

What stage is Verastem at?

Verastem's latest named round is a Growth, in Jul 2012.

Where is Verastem based?

Verastem is based in the United States.

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