United States · Series A startup

Who invested in Waypoint Bio

2 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.

Biotech

Raised 6 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$35Mraised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

$15MSeed$20MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $20MMay 2026
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Investors
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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.

20252026
$15MSeed$20MSeries A
First round
Seed, $15M
Jun 2024
Biggest round
$20M
Series A · May 2026
Between rounds
23 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. May 2026
  2. Jun 2024

Founders and team

From Waypoint Bio's own website: 7 on the team.

  • Patrick KaifoshChief Technology Officer
  • Tinsley MaierChief of Staff
  • Ashley ChuiSenior Scientist
  • Cassandra KonturPrincipal Scientist
  • Ellie NovogradacAssociate Scientist
  • Megha SahPrincipal Scientist
  • Reeti SanghrajkaSenior Scientist

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

Village GlobalVC firm2rounds
Hummingbird VenturesVC firm2rounds
General CatalystVC firm1round
Lux CapitalVC firm1round
Amplify PartnersVC firm1round
Fifty YearsVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list Waypoint Bio 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.

Big Bang VenturesVC firmPer its own site
MBX CapitalVC firmPer its own site
Recode VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Waypoint Bio

Who invested in Waypoint Bio?

Waypoint Bio's investors include Village Global, Hummingbird Ventures, General Catalyst, Lux Capital and Amplify Partners, and 1 more on record.

How much has Waypoint Bio raised?

Waypoint Bio has raised $35M across 2 rounds since 2024.

When did Waypoint Bio last raise?

Waypoint Bio's most recent round was a Series A of $20M in May 2026.

What was Waypoint Bio's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $20M in May 2026, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Waypoint Bio first?

Waypoint Bio's first round on record, in Jun 2024, was backed by Village Global, Hummingbird Ventures and Fifty Years.

What stage is Waypoint Bio at?

Waypoint Bio's latest named round is a Series A, in May 2026.

Where is Waypoint Bio based?

Waypoint Bio is based in the United States.

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