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Pharma startups in South San Francisco

10 pharma startups in South San Francisco have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 10 that have raised the most, $1.3B between them.

$1.3Braised by these 10
10on our record in all
NGM Biopharmaceuticalsraised the most
  1. 1NGM BiopharmaceuticalsNGM Biopharmaceuticals Inc.

    NGM Biopharmaceuticals Inc.

    Founded 2008South San Francisco, United States$333Mlast round Mar 2015
  2. 2Maze TherapeuticsMaze Therapeutics is an operator of a biotechnology firm used to focus on translating genetic insights into new medicines.

    Maze Therapeutics is an operator of a biotechnology firm used to focus on translating genetic insights into new medicines.

    Founded 2018South San Francisco, United States$300Mlast round Apr 2026
  3. 3ORIC PharmaceuticalsORIC Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that develops treatments that target the causes of therapeutic resistance.

    ORIC Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that develops treatments that target the causes of therapeutic resistance.

    Founded 2014South San Francisco, United States$248Mlast round May 2025
  4. 4Day One BiopharmaceuticalsDay One Biopharmaceuticals develops targeted therapies to treat people with life-threatening diseases.

    Day One Biopharmaceuticals develops targeted therapies to treat people with life-threatening diseases.

    Founded 2018South San Francisco, United States$175Mlast round Jul 2024
  5. 5Cartography BiosciencesCartography Biosciences is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, CA, focused on precision immunotherapy and therapeutics.

    Cartography Biosciences is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, CA, focused on precision immunotherapy and therapeutics.

    Founded 2020South San Francisco, United States$67Mlast round May 2026
  6. 6Spruce BiosciencesSpruce Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for rare diseases that target the endocrine system.

    Spruce Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for rare diseases that target the endocrine system.

    Founded 2016South San Francisco, United States$60Mlast round Apr 2026
  7. 7Novome BiotechnologiesNovome Biotechnologies is a clinical-stage biotechnology company located in South San Francisco, California.

    Novome Biotechnologies is a clinical-stage biotechnology company located in South San Francisco, California.

    Founded 2016South San Francisco, United States$44Mlast round Sept 2022
  8. 8NoetikNoetik is an AI-native biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2022.

    Noetik is an AI-native biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2022.

    Founded 2022South San Francisco, United States$41Mlast round Sept 2024
  9. 93T Biosciences3T Biosciences is an immunotherapy company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2017.

    3T Biosciences is an immunotherapy company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2017.

    Founded 2017South San Francisco, United States$40Mlast round Aug 2022
  10. 10ValidforValidfor is an AI-native digital validation platform designed for regulated life sciences, particularly serving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical devic

    Validfor is an AI-native digital validation platform designed for regulated life sciences, particularly serving pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical devic

    Founded 2025South San Francisco, United States$1.2Mlast round Feb 2026
Total fundinghow the list is ranked
15 November 2026updated nightly
Rounds we tracksource: Millionrounds

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