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Biotech startups in Irvine
24 biotech startups in Irvine have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 24 that have raised the most, $1.3B between them.
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Beta BionicsBeta Bionics is a biotechnology company that develops an integrated bionic pancreas system called the iLet.Beta Bionics is a biotechnology company that develops an integrated bionic pancreas system called the iLet.
Founded 2015Irvine, United States$296Mlast round Sept 2026 - 2
CG OncologyCG Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of oncolytic immunotherapies to combat cancer.CG Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of oncolytic immunotherapies to combat cancer.
Founded 2010Irvine, United States$238Mlast round Dec 2024 - 3
EvolusEvolus medical aesthetics focused on providing physicians and their patients with expanded choices in aesthetic procedures and treatments.Evolus medical aesthetics focused on providing physicians and their patients with expanded choices in aesthetic procedures and treatments.
Founded 2012Irvine, United States$150Mlast round May 2025 - 4
Cloudbreak TherapeuticsCloudbreak Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology companyCloudbreak Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company
Founded 2015Irvine, United States$130Mlast round Jan 2022 - 5
Ambros TherapeuticsAmbros Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company.Ambros Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company.
Founded -Irvine, United States$125Mlast round Dec 2025 - 6
SilveradoSilverado Senior Living, based in Irvine, California, specializes in memory care and assisted living for individuals with memory impairments, such as Alzheimer’Silverado Senior Living, based in Irvine, California, specializes in memory care and assisted living for individuals with memory impairments, such as Alzheimer’
Founded 1996Irvine, United States$51Mlast round Jun 2018 - 7
Vascular DynamicsVascular Dynamics is a medical device company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Irvine, California.Vascular Dynamics is a medical device company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Irvine, California.
Founded 2008Irvine, United States$46Mlast round Mar 2017 - 8
AgendiaAgendia is a molecular diagnostics company focused on precision oncology, specifically for early-stage breast cancer.Agendia is a molecular diagnostics company focused on precision oncology, specifically for early-stage breast cancer.
Founded 2003Irvine, United States$35Mlast round Jul 2018 - 9
lensgenLensGen creates adaptive intraocular lenses for the treatment of presbyopia.LensGen creates adaptive intraocular lenses for the treatment of presbyopia.
Founded 2011Irvine, United States$34Mlast round Aug 2020 - 10
TAE Life SciencesTAE Life Sciences is a biotechnology company founded in 2017 and based in Irvine, California.TAE Life Sciences is a biotechnology company founded in 2017 and based in Irvine, California.
Founded 2017Irvine, United States$30Mlast round Jun 2020 - 11
Seragon PharmaceuticalsSeragon Pharmaceuticals is a research-based company dedicated to improving human and animal health through innovative science.Seragon Pharmaceuticals is a research-based company dedicated to improving human and animal health through innovative science.
Founded 2013Irvine, United States$30Mlast round Oct 2013 - 12
Immunis, Inc.Immunis, Inc.Immunis, Inc.
Founded 2019Irvine, United States$25Mlast round Jan 2025 - 13
Amberstone BiosciencesAmberstone Biosciences is a biotechnology company based in Irvine and Laguna Hills, California, founded in 2018.Amberstone Biosciences is a biotechnology company based in Irvine and Laguna Hills, California, founded in 2018.
Founded 2018Irvine, United States$12Mlast round Jan 2022 - 14
DialityDiality is a medical device company based in Irvine, California, focused on improving the care of patients with kidney disease.Diality is a medical device company based in Irvine, California, focused on improving the care of patients with kidney disease.
Founded 2015Irvine, United States$10Mlast round Nov 2019 - 15Harbor MedTechHarbor MedTech develops and commercializes tissue regeneration products for the treatment of chronic skin wounds.
Harbor MedTech develops and commercializes tissue regeneration products for the treatment of chronic skin wounds.
Founded 2010Irvine, United States$9.3Mlast round Oct 2016 - 16
Predictive Health Diagnostics CompanyPredictive Health Diagnostics is a technology company that develops, manufactures, and distributes specialty diagnostic tests.Predictive Health Diagnostics is a technology company that develops, manufactures, and distributes specialty diagnostic tests.
Founded 2017Irvine, United States$8.3Mlast round Jul 2021 - 17
AIVITA BiomedicalAIVITA Biomedical is is a medicine company develops commercial and clinical stage programs utilizing curative and regenerative medicines.AIVITA Biomedical is is a medicine company develops commercial and clinical stage programs utilizing curative and regenerative medicines.
Founded 2016Irvine, United States$8.0Mlast round Aug 2022 - 18Somanta PharmaceuticalsSomanta Pharmaceuticals is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company manufacturing therapeutic drugs for the treatment of cancer.
Somanta Pharmaceuticals is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company manufacturing therapeutic drugs for the treatment of cancer.
Founded 2001Irvine, United States$4.9Mlast round Jan 2006 - 19
Capillary BiomedicalCapillary Biomedical is a medical device startup developing technologies for diabetes management.Capillary Biomedical is a medical device startup developing technologies for diabetes management.
Founded 2014Irvine, United States$4.4Mlast round Oct 2020 - 20
NuravaxNuravax develops and researches on vaccines, preventive solutions and treatment for neurodegenerative disorders.Nuravax develops and researches on vaccines, preventive solutions and treatment for neurodegenerative disorders.
Founded -Irvine, United States$3.0Mlast round May 2025 - 21OvaGene OncologyOvaGene is an in-revenue growth company that develops and commercializes Molecular Diagnostics for women.
OvaGene is an in-revenue growth company that develops and commercializes Molecular Diagnostics for women.
Founded 2010Irvine, United States$2.1Mlast round Mar 2012 - 22
University Lab PartnersUniversity Lab Partners is a non-profit wet lab facility that helps companies by providing access to research capabilities and resources.University Lab Partners is a non-profit wet lab facility that helps companies by providing access to research capabilities and resources.
Founded 2019Irvine, United States$2.0Mlast round Nov 2023 - 23Vulcan BiologicsVulcan Biologics provides a biotechnology platform that offers stable and persistent modulation of microbiomes.
Vulcan Biologics provides a biotechnology platform that offers stable and persistent modulation of microbiomes.
Founded 2019Irvine, United States$990Klast round Dec 2021 - 24
Aracari BiosciencesAracari is a Drug discovery company.Aracari is a Drug discovery company.
Founded 2019Irvine, United States$988Klast round Sept 2021
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