# Syncona: portfolio, investments and team

> Syncona is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 10 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/syncona-limited (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Syncona

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 10 cheques on record.

Deploying now VC firm

Seed Series A Gaming Internet Venture Capital & Private Equity

Deploying now

**100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 10 on record

Since the last cheque **11** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$45M** Rounds led **1 of 10** Sole investor **3 rounds** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 100%**

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## Syncona highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 78% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $41M

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Gaming Internet Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** London, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **10 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Oct** **[OMass Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/omass-therapeutics)** Series C · GB · Jefferson Life Sciences **$310M** With 12 others
- **2019** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Azeria Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/azeria-therapeutics)** Series B · GB · FinSMEs **$41M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Gyroscope Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/gyroscope-therapeutics)** Series B · GB · Endpts **$58M** Sole investor
- **May** **[Quell Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/quell-therapeutics)** Series A · GB · FinSMEs **$35M** *Led*
- **2017** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Autolous](https://millionrounds.com/company/autolous)** Series C · GB · FinSMEs **$80M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[NightstaRx](https://millionrounds.com/company/nightstarx)** Series C · GB · Biospace **$45M** With 3 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Achilles Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/achilles-therapeutics)** GB · FinSMEs **$16M** With 2 others
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[NightstaRx](https://millionrounds.com/company/nightstarx)** Series B · GB **$35M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Blue Earth Diagnostics](https://millionrounds.com/company/blue-earth-diagnostics)** Series B · GB **$28M** Sole investor
- **2014** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Cambridge Epigenetix](https://millionrounds.com/company/cambridge-epigenetix)** Series A · GB **$5.5M** With 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **10** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$45M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$41M**

Led 1 of 10 rounds **10%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *4*
- Series C *3*
- Series A said *2*
- Seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 2
- [UCL Technology Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ucl-technology-fund) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Syncona. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**UCL Technology Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ucl-technology-fund)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Syncona put money into.

[**OMass Therapeutics** $310M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/omass-therapeutics)[**Azeria Therapeutics** $41M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/azeria-therapeutics)[**Quell Therapeutics** $35M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/quell-therapeutics)[**Achilles Therapeutics** $16M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/achilles-therapeutics)

## Quick answers about Syncona

### What does Syncona invest in?

Syncona invests most often at Series B and Series C (78% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Gaming, Internet and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Syncona?

10 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Syncona invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: OMass Therapeutics (Series C, Oct 2026), Azeria Therapeutics (Series B, Nov 2019) and Gyroscope Therapeutics (Series B, Sept 2019).

### How big are Syncona's cheques?

The median round it joins is $45M.

### Does Syncona lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 10 investments on record (10%).

### Where does Syncona invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (100%).

### Is Syncona investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Syncona invest alongside?

Most often New Enterprise Associates (2 rounds together) and UCL Technology Fund (2 rounds together).

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