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Biotech startups in Palo Alto

33 biotech startups in Palo Alto have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 33 that have raised the most, $3.2B between them.

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  1. 1BridgeBioBridgeBio focuses on the development and commercialization of precision medicines for various genetic diseases and cancers.

    BridgeBio focuses on the development and commercialization of precision medicines for various genetic diseases and cancers.

    Founded 2015Palo Alto, United States$1.4Blast round Jul 2026
  2. 2GondolaBioGondolaBio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Palo Alto, California.

    GondolaBio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Palo Alto, California.

    Founded 2024Palo Alto, United States$300Mlast round Aug 2024
  3. 3AirNexis TherapeuticsAirNexis Therapeutics develops clinical-stage therapies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other pulmonary conditions.

    AirNexis Therapeutics develops clinical-stage therapies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other pulmonary conditions.

    Founded -Palo Alto, United States$200Mlast round Jan 2026
  4. 4TheranosTheranos is a biotech company that claims to develop a technology that facilitates the early detection and prevention of disease.

    Theranos is a biotech company that claims to develop a technology that facilitates the early detection and prevention of disease.

    Founded 2003Palo Alto, United States$188Mlast round Dec 2017
  5. 5GlookoGlooko, Inc.

    Glooko, Inc.

    Founded 2010Palo Alto, United States$171Mlast round Oct 2024
  6. 6Bitterroot BioBitterroot Bio, Inc.

    Bitterroot Bio, Inc.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$145Mlast round Jun 2023
  7. 7EvommuneEvommune is a biotechnology company that develops therapeutics that halt progressive disease and address their symptoms.

    Evommune is a biotechnology company that develops therapeutics that halt progressive disease and address their symptoms.

    Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$125Mlast round Feb 2026
  8. 8InceptiveInceptive is a biotechnology and artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Berlin and Zurich.

    Inceptive is a biotechnology and artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Berlin and Zurich.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$100Mlast round Sept 2023
  9. 9ExcellergyExcellergy develops immunology-based therapies focused on treating allergic diseases through novel biologic drug candidates.

    Excellergy develops immunology-based therapies focused on treating allergic diseases through novel biologic drug candidates.

    Founded -Palo Alto, United States$70Mlast round Oct 2025
  10. 10Exai BioExai Bio is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2021.

    Exai Bio is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$68Mlast round Dec 2021
  11. 11Spot BiosystemsSpot Biosystems is building the next generation of non-viral gene therapy with an extracellular vesicle (EV) delivery platform.

    Spot Biosystems is building the next generation of non-viral gene therapy with an extracellular vesicle (EV) delivery platform.

    Founded 2018Palo Alto, United States$40Mlast round Jun 2026
  12. 12The Public Health CompanyDeveloping the first global biosecurity platform to provide enterprises a SaaS-enabled service for the management of bio-risks.

    Developing the first global biosecurity platform to provide enterprises a SaaS-enabled service for the management of bio-risks.

    Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$35Mlast round May 2022
  13. 13Capacity BioCapacity Bio is a biotechnology company founded in 2021 that specializes in developing therapeutics aimed at mitophagy, the process of removing dysfunctional mitochondria.

    Capacity Bio is a biotechnology company founded in 2021 that specializes in developing therapeutics aimed at mitophagy, the process of removing dysfunctional mitochondria.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$35Mlast round Mar 2023
  14. 14Transcripta BioTranscripta Bio is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on AI-driven drug discovery.

    Transcripta Bio is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on AI-driven drug discovery.

    Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$34Mlast round Jul 2026
  15. 15Atropos HealthAtropos Health is a healthcare technology company founded in 2020, evolving from Stanford University’s “Green Button” project.

    Atropos Health is a healthcare technology company founded in 2020, evolving from Stanford University’s “Green Button” project.

    Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$33Mlast round May 2024
  16. 16MotivoMotivo uses advanced analytics and AI to help fabless design companies.

    Motivo uses advanced analytics and AI to help fabless design companies.

    Founded 2015Palo Alto, United States$28Mlast round Aug 2022
  17. 17Countable LabsCountable Labs is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on next-generation genomics and precision DNA quantification.

    Countable Labs is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on next-generation genomics and precision DNA quantification.

    Founded 2019Palo Alto, United States$26Mlast round May 2026
  18. 18Nora TherapeuticsNora develops therapeutics to address unmet clinical needs in reproductive medicine.

    Nora develops therapeutics to address unmet clinical needs in reproductive medicine.

    Founded 2007Palo Alto, United States$21Mlast round Apr 2014
  19. 19LimbixLimbix is a prescription digital therapeutic company founded in 2016, focused on developing evidence-based mental health treatments for adolescents aged 13 to 2

    Limbix is a prescription digital therapeutic company founded in 2016, focused on developing evidence-based mental health treatments for adolescents aged 13 to 2

    Founded 2016Palo Alto, United States$15Mlast round Dec 2021
  20. 20Halo NeuroscienceHalo Neuroscience is a neurotechnology company specializing in non-invasive brain stimulation and human performance.

    Halo Neuroscience is a neurotechnology company specializing in non-invasive brain stimulation and human performance.

    Founded 2013Palo Alto, United States$15Mlast round Jan 2018
  21. 21Forest NeurotechForest Neurotech to empower individuals and improving lives by developing a minimally invasive ultrasonic whole-brain computer interface.

    Forest Neurotech to empower individuals and improving lives by developing a minimally invasive ultrasonic whole-brain computer interface.

    Founded 2023Palo Alto, United States$14Mlast round Mar 2024
  22. 22GanymedeGanymede is a low-code PaaS for biotech software engineering that enables users to connect apps, ingest data, and construct pipelines.

    Ganymede is a low-code PaaS for biotech software engineering that enables users to connect apps, ingest data, and construct pipelines.

    Founded 2022Palo Alto, United States$13Mlast round Aug 2022
  23. 23GenascenceClinical-stage biotechnology company developing life-changing gene therapy products for musculoskeletal diseases

    Clinical-stage biotechnology company developing life-changing gene therapy products for musculoskeletal diseases

    Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$12Mlast round Feb 2023
  24. 24Zone7Zone7 is an AI-driven human performance platform, known as "The Human Uptime Company," that focuses on predicting injury risks, optimizing load management, and

    Zone7 is an AI-driven human performance platform, known as "The Human Uptime Company," that focuses on predicting injury risks, optimizing load management, and

    Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$11Mlast round Jul 2021
  25. 25CheironCheiron is a biopharma AI software company that focuses on drug development.

    Cheiron is a biopharma AI software company that focuses on drug development.

    Founded 2024Palo Alto, United States$8.0Mlast round Jul 2026
  26. 26NextVivoNextVivo is a biotechnology company located in Palo Alto, California.

    NextVivo is a biotechnology company located in Palo Alto, California.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$7.9Mlast round Dec 2021
  27. 27GenooxGenoox uses the power of the community to make genomic data actionable with a mission to create the largest RWE genomic and clinical dataset

    Genoox uses the power of the community to make genomic data actionable with a mission to create the largest RWE genomic and clinical dataset

    Founded 2014Palo Alto, United States$6.0Mlast round May 2018
  28. 28BioInspire TechnologiesBioInspire is a Palo Alto-based medical technology start-up with a groundbreaking new product to manage chronic sinusitis.

    BioInspire is a Palo Alto-based medical technology start-up with a groundbreaking new product to manage chronic sinusitis.

    Founded 2010Palo Alto, United States$3.1Mlast round Oct 2011
  29. 29BiozBioz is an AI-powered search engine tailored for scientific experimentation, primarily serving the biopharma and academic sectors.

    Bioz is an AI-powered search engine tailored for scientific experimentation, primarily serving the biopharma and academic sectors.

    Founded 2013Palo Alto, United States$3.0Mlast round May 2024
  30. 30Greenstone BiosciencesGreenstone Biosciences is a drug discovery platform that accelerates the development of effective therapies for patients.

    Greenstone Biosciences is a drug discovery platform that accelerates the development of effective therapies for patients.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$2.8Mlast round Sept 2023
  31. 31Carmenta BioscienceCarmenta Bioscience is a biotechnology company dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs in maternal and fetal health.

    Carmenta Bioscience is a biotechnology company dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs in maternal and fetal health.

    Founded 2012Palo Alto, United States$2.0Mlast round Aug 2013
  32. 32Surf BioSurf Bio develops therapeutic solutions for diabetes, oncology, infectious diseases, and gene therapy.

    Surf Bio develops therapeutic solutions for diabetes, oncology, infectious diseases, and gene therapy.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$1.6Mlast round Apr 2024
  33. 33NeuvivoNeuvivo is a private biopharmaceutical company located in Palo Alto, California.

    Neuvivo is a private biopharmaceutical company located in Palo Alto, California.

    Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$1.4Mlast round Nov 2026
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