# Xcell Biosciences funding: rounds and investors > Xcell Biosciences has raised $14M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include Casdin Capital, Viking Global and Illumina. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/xcell-biosciences (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Xcell Biosciences* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 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 **$14M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources **$120K** Seed **$12M** Series A **$1.4M** Venture - **Latest round:** Venture, $1.4M Dec 2024 - **Biggest round:** $12M Series A · Feb 2017 - **Investors:** 4 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 **$120K** Seed **$12M** Series A **$1.4M** Venture - **First round:** Seed, $120K - **Biggest round:** $12M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 7.8 years ## The rounds - **Dec 2024** Venture **$1.4M** *2 new* [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital) [Viking Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/viking-global-investors) Source recorded SEC filing: $1.4M sold, first sale Dec 2024 - **Feb 2017** Series A **$12M** *1 new* HBM Genomics Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $12M sold, first sale Jan 2017 - **Oct 2014** Seed **$120K** *1 new* [Illumina](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina) From a historical funding record ## 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. **Seed** 2014 **Series A** 2017 **Venture** 2024 [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital) [Viking Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/viking-global-investors) [Illumina](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina) HBM Genomics ## Everyone who backed them [Casdin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/casdin-capital) VC firm **1** round [Viking Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/viking-global-investors) VC firm **1** round [Illumina](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illumina) Company **1** round HBM Genomics no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=xcell-biosciences). ## Also claim to have backed them These 3 firms list Xcell 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. [Dynamk Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dynamk-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Rona Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rona-holdings) Private equity Per its own site [Avego Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avego) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about Xcell Biosciences ### Who invested in Xcell Biosciences? Xcell Biosciences's investors include Casdin Capital, Viking Global, Illumina and HBM Genomics. ### How much has Xcell Biosciences raised? Xcell Biosciences has raised $14M across 3 rounds since 2014. ### When did Xcell Biosciences last raise? Xcell Biosciences's most recent round was a Venture of $1.4M in Dec 2024. ### What was Xcell Biosciences's biggest round? Xcell Biosciences's largest round on record is $12M (Series A), in Feb 2017. ### Who backed Xcell Biosciences first? Xcell Biosciences's first round on record, in Oct 2014, was backed by Illumina. ### What stage is Xcell Biosciences at? Xcell Biosciences's latest named round is a Venture, in Dec 2024. ### Where is Xcell Biosciences based? Xcell Biosciences is based in the United States. ## Companies like Xcell Biosciences In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Star Therapeutics** $325M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-therapeutics)[**Promaxo** $106M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/promaxo)[**Prolific Machines** $105M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/prolific-machines)[**AI** $18M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai)[**Baba** $40M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/baba)[**IMIO** $19M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/imio) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app