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Who invested in ZS Pharma

6 rounds we have observed, with the 10 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

$128Mraised across 6 rounds since 2010, from 6 sources

$1.2MVenture$792KVenture$5.3MVenture$46MSeries C$55MSeries D$20MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $20MJul 2014
Biggest round
$55MSeries D · Mar 2014
Investors
10
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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.

2011201220132014
$1.2MVenture$792KVenture$5.3MVenture$46MSeries C$55MSeries D$20MDebt
First round
Venture, $1.2M
Dec 2010
Biggest round
$55M
Series D · Mar 2014
Usual gap between rounds
16 months
the median of 4

The rounds

  1. Jul 2014
    Debt$20M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding record

  2. Mar 2014
  3. Oct 2012
  4. Jul 2012
    Venture$5.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.govSEC filing: $5.3M sold, first sale Nov 2011

  5. Dec 2010
    Venture$792K1 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $792K sold, first sale Nov 2010

  6. Dec 2010
    Venture$1.2M

    No investor was named in the report.

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $1.2M sold, first sale Feb 2009

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

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredAstraZeneca$2.7BNov 2015

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Everyone who backed them

Alta PartnersVC firm2rounds
RiverVestVC firm2rounds
Devon Park BioVenturesGrowth equity2rounds
Salem PartnersGrowth equity2rounds
RA Capital ManagementPrivate equity1round
Novo Holdings A/SGrowth equity1round
Adage Capital ManagementAsset manager1round

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Quick answers about ZS Pharma

Who invested in ZS Pharma?

ZS Pharma's investors include Alta Partners, RiverVest, Partisan Management Group, Devon Park BioVentures and 3x5 Special Opportunity Fund, and 5 more on record.

How much has ZS Pharma raised?

ZS Pharma has raised $128M across 6 rounds since 2010.

When did ZS Pharma last raise?

ZS Pharma's most recent round was a Debt of $20M in Jul 2014.

What was ZS Pharma's biggest round?

ZS Pharma's largest round on record is $55M (Series D), in Mar 2014.

Who backed ZS Pharma first?

ZS Pharma's first round on record, in Dec 2010, was backed by Partisan Management Group.

What stage is ZS Pharma at?

ZS Pharma's latest named round is a Debt, in Jul 2014.

Where is ZS Pharma based?

ZS Pharma is based in the United States.

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