# Kleiner Perkins' Biotech Investments: 14 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 14 Biotech startups Kleiner Perkins has backed, by stage: $2.9B raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/kleiner-perkins-biotech-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Stage not reported

8

- [SmileDirectClub](https://millionrounds.com/company/smiledirectclub)
- [Vera Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/vera-therapeutics)
- [Rapt Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapt-therapeutics)
- [True North Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/true-north-therapeutics)
- [*AB* ARMO BioSciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/armo-biosciences)
- [*TG* Trucode Gene Repair](https://millionrounds.com/company/trucode-gene-repair)
- [Kinsa](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinsa)
- [Expansion Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/expansion-therapeutics)

## Series C and later

3

- [NewLimit](https://millionrounds.com/company/newlimit)
- [ArsenalBio](https://millionrounds.com/company/arsenalbio)
- [Thrive Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrive-global)

## Series B

3

- [*T* Tia](https://millionrounds.com/company/tia)
- [Viz.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/viz-ai)
- [Atara Biotherapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/atara-biotherapeutics)

## Segment by segment

### Stage not reported

8 startups · $1.5B raised

- [**SmileDirectClub**](https://millionrounds.com/company/smiledirectclub) SmileDirectClub offers home invisible aligners, a series of plastic aligners that gradually shift teeth into their desired position. United States $635M
- [**Vera Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vera-therapeutics) Vera Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing innovative biologic therapeutics with transformative clinical potential. United States $261M
- [**Rapt Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapt-therapeutics) Rapt is focused on the discovery and development of novel small-molecule agents to activate the immune system to eradicate cancer. United States $250M
- [**True North Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/true-north-therapeutics) True North Therapeutics is a pioneering biotechnology company selectively inhibiting the Complement pathway for diseases. United States $142M
- [*AB* **ARMO BioSciences**](https://millionrounds.com/company/armo-biosciences) ARMO Biosciences is a biotechnology company that develops immune modulatory biologic therapeutics. United States $117M
- [*TG* **Trucode Gene Repair**](https://millionrounds.com/company/trucode-gene-repair) United States $34M
- [**Kinsa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinsa) Kinsa is a health technology company that primarily offers a thermometer application. United States $29M
- [**Expansion Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/expansion-therapeutics) Expansion Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Boston, focused on developing oral medicines for severe RNA-mediated di United States $6.9M

### Series C and later

3 startups · $1.1B raised

- [**NewLimit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/newlimit) NewLimit is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on extending human healthspan through innova United States $610M
- [**ArsenalBio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arsenalbio) ArsenalBio is a programmable cell therapy company that offers advanced CAR T-cell therapies for solid tumors. United States $410M
- [**Thrive Global**](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrive-global) Thrive Global is a behavior change technology company founded in 2016 by Arianna Huffington. United States $123M

### Series B

3 startups · $242M raised

- [*T* **Tia**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tia) United States $103M
- [**Viz.ai**](https://millionrounds.com/company/viz-ai) Viz.ai is a healthcare AI company based in San Francisco, founded in 2016 by Dr. United States $71M
- [**Atara Biotherapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atara-biotherapeutics) Atara Biotherapeutics (Nasdaq: ATRA) is an off-the-shelf, allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy company. United States $69M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here works in Biotech and has raised money in a round we track that names Kleiner Perkins as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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