# Novartis' Investments in United States: 44 Startups by Sector (2026)

> The 44 startups in the United States that Novartis has backed, by sector: Biotech, Pharma and Healthtech and more. $5.8B raised. Updated nightly.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/novartis-investments-united-states (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Biotech

34

- [Freenome](https://millionrounds.com/company/freenome)
- [Intellia Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/intellia-therapeutics)
- [Arcus Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcus-biosciences)
- [Dren Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/dren-bio)
- [Pear Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/pear-therapeutics)
- [Science 37](https://millionrounds.com/company/science-37)
- [Aktis Oncology](https://millionrounds.com/company/aktis-oncology)
- [Rani Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/rani-therapeutics)
- [Mediar Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mediar-therapeutics)
- [Semma Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/semma-therapeutics)
- [GentiBio](https://millionrounds.com/company/gentibio)
- [Homology Medicines](https://millionrounds.com/company/homology-medicines)
- [Caribou Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/caribou-biosciences)
- [C4 Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/c4-therapeutics)
- [Effector Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/effector-therapeutics)
- [IFM Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/ifm-therapeutics)
- [*CT* CoDa Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/coda-therapeutics)
- [Lightship](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightship)
- [*GB* Granite Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/granite-bio)
- [ONL Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/onl-therapeutics)
- [Cota](https://millionrounds.com/company/cota)
- [Orionis Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/orionis-biosciences)
- [*AP* Ayala Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/ayala-pharmaceuticals)
- [*SS* Seventh Sense Biosystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/seventh-sense-biosystems)

+10 more

## Pharma

5

- [Poseida Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/poseida-therapeutics)
- [Adicet Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/adicet-bio)
- [Flare Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/flare-therapeutics)
- [Thesan Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/thesan-pharmaceuticals)
- [Soteria Biotherapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/soteria-biotherapeutics)

## Healthtech

3

- [Cleerly](https://millionrounds.com/company/cleerly)
- [Cala Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/cala-health)
- [RxLightning](https://millionrounds.com/company/rxlightning)

## AI

2

- [Octave](https://millionrounds.com/company/octave)
- [Parrots](https://millionrounds.com/company/parrots)

## Segment by segment

### Biotech

34 startups · $4.6B raised

- [**Freenome**](https://millionrounds.com/company/freenome) Freenome is a biotechnology company with a comprehensive multiomics platform for cancer detection using a routine blood draw. United States $553M
- [**Intellia Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/intellia-therapeutics) Intellia Therapeutics is a genome editing company that develops curative gene-editing treatments. United States $485M
- [**Arcus Biosciences**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arcus-biosciences) Arcus Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of cancer. United States $427M
- [**Dren Bio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dren-bio) Dren Bio focuses on protein engineering technologies for depletion of cells, protein aggregates, and other disease-causing agents. United States $375M
- [**Pear Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pear-therapeutics) Pear Therapeutics is a Massachusetts-based prescription digital therapeutic platform that offers solutions such as clinical engage United States $239M
- [**Science 37**](https://millionrounds.com/company/science-37) Science 37 is a clinical research company that facilitates universal participation in clinical trials for patients and providers. United States $236M
- [**Aktis Oncology**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aktis-oncology) Aktis Oncology is a biotechnology company discovering and developing a novel class of targeted radiopharmaceuticals. United States $175M
- [**Rani Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rani-therapeutics) Rani is a clinical-stage biotherapeutics company that enables the development of orally administered biologics to improve patient outcomes. United States $168M

### Pharma

5 startups · $622M raised

- [**Poseida Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/poseida-therapeutics) Poseida Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company utilizing gene engineering capabilities to develop targeted therapeutics. United States $217M
- [**Adicet Bio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/adicet-bio) Adicet Bio is a biotechnology company discovering and developing first-in-class allogeneic gamma delta CAR t cell therapies for ca United States $175M
- [**Flare Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/flare-therapeutics) Flare Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, MA, founded in 2021. United States $123M
- [**Thesan Pharmaceuticals**](https://millionrounds.com/company/thesan-pharmaceuticals) Thesan Pharmaceuticals is a preclinical biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for skin disorders. United States $65M
- [**Soteria Biotherapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/soteria-biotherapeutics) Soteria Biotherapeutics is an immuno-oncology biotechnology company founded in 2018, focused on developing innovative therapies fo United States $42M

### Healthtech

3 startups · $540M raised

- [**Cleerly**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cleerly) Cleerly is a digital healthcare technology company based in Denver, founded in 2017. United States $372M
- [**Cala Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cala-health) Cala Health is a bioelectronic medicine company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2013. United States $150M
- [**RxLightning**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rxlightning) RxLightning automates the manual enrollment process of starting a patient on specialty medications. United States $18M

### AI

2 startups · $65M raised

- [**Octave**](https://millionrounds.com/company/octave) Octave Capital partners with venture-backed and founder run technology companies to provide flexible growth capital and liquidity. United States $65M
- [**Parrots**](https://millionrounds.com/company/parrots) SaaS AI/ML platform providing real-time voice and telecare to people with neurological disorders United States $20K

**How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Novartis as an investor and is based in United States. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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