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Karius Raises $100M in Series C Funding Led by Khosla Ventures and 5AM Ventures to Expand Genomic Diagnostics in Infectious Disease

PRIVATEMay 02, 2024

Amount Raised

$100 Million

Round Type

Series C

Redwood CityBiotechnologyHealth CareGeneticsHealth Diagnostics

Investors

Waycross VenturesInnovation EndeavorsBlue Water Life SciencesHBM Healthcare InvestmentsGeneral CatalystSoftbank Vision Fund 2Seventure PartnersGilde Healthcare5 Am VenturesKhosla Ventures

Description

Karius®, Inc. has secured $100 million in Series C funding co-led by Khosla Ventures and 5AM Ventures, along with other investors, to expand access to advanced genomic diagnostics in infectious disease and address the antimicrobial resistance crisis.

Quick answer

Karius® raised $100 Million in a Series C round, dated May 2, 2024. Investors: Waycross Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Blue Water Life Sciences, HBM Healthcare Investments, General Catalyst, Softbank Vision Fund 2, Seventure Partners and Gilde Healthcare. Karius® is based in Redwood City, California, United States.

How much did Karius® raise?
Karius® raised $100 Million in a Series C round on May 2, 2024.
Who invested in Karius®?
Waycross Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Blue Water Life Sciences, HBM Healthcare Investments, General Catalyst, Softbank Vision Fund 2, Seventure Partners and Gilde Healthcare are named as investors in this round.
What does Karius® do?
Karius®, Inc. is a world leader in genomic diagnostics for infectious disease, with a focus on extending access to advanced genomic diagnostics and addressing the antimicrobial resistance crisis.
Where is Karius® based and how big is it?
Karius® is based in Redwood City, California, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Karius®?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Karius®. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in Genetics and Health Diagnostics around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Karius® that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Insight Molecular Diagnostics Inc. raised $16M on April 11, 2024.
  • Matter Bio raised $7M (Seed) on May 29, 2024.
  • Bionano Genomics raised $20M on May 24, 2024.
  • En Carta Diagnostics raised $1.6M (Pre-Seed) on May 22, 2024.
  • Kate Therapeutics raised $22M on May 17, 2024.
  • Cerenome, Inc. raised $18M (Post-IPO Equity) on May 6, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

Karius®

Location

Redwood City, California, United States

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Karius®, Inc. is a world leader in genomic diagnostics for infectious disease, with a focus on extending access to advanced genomic diagnostics and addressing the antimicrobial resistance crisis.

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