Startup · United States
Antheia
HQ Menlo Park51-200 employees
Transforming pharmaceutical supply chains using synthetic biology, to end drug shortages and unlock new opportunities in development and discovery
Funding9 rounds · $194M
- Equity raised
- $194M
- Debt, secondaries & grants
- $9.0M
- Latest
- $9.0MGrant · Mar 4, 2026
- Last valuation
- $161MPost-money · Series C · Jun 3, 2025
| Announced | Stage | Valuation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2015 | Seed | $10.0M | Post-money |
| May 7, 2017 | Series A | $128M | Post-money |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Series B | $105M | Post-money |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Series B | $249M | Post-money |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Series C | $161M | Post-money |
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Grant | $9.0M | — | US Department of Health and Human Services | — | Confirmed |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Series C | $24.0M | — | America's Frontier Fund, Athos KG | Global Health Investment Corporation | Reported |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Series C | $56.0M | $161M | EDBI, Global Health Investment Corporation | — | Reported |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Series B | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Speculative |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Debt | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Speculative |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Series B | $73.0M | $249M | Viking Global Investors | Hillspire, Sherpalo Ventures | Reported |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Series B | $14.0M | $105M | — | — | Reported |
| May 7, 2017 | Series A | $24.8M | $128M | — | — | Reported |
| Mar 13, 2015 | Seed | $2.5M | $10.0M | — | — | Reported |
- $9.0MMar 4, 2026
- $24.0MJan 27, 2026
- $56.0MJun 3, 2025
- Series BSpeculativeUndisclosedJul 21, 2024
- DebtSpeculativeUndisclosedJun 23, 2022
- $73.0MJun 30, 2021
- Series BValuation $105M$14.0MSep 5, 2018
- Series AValuation $128M$24.8MMay 7, 2017
- SeedValuation $10.0M$2.5MMar 13, 2015
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
People7
- Christina Smolke · LinkedIn ↗
Co-Founder and CEO
- Isis Trenchard · LinkedIn ↗
Founder
- Kristy Hawkins · LinkedIn ↗
Co-Founder and CSO
- Eric d’Esparbes · LinkedIn ↗
Chief Financial Officer
- Heidi Pucel · LinkedIn ↗
Chief People Officer
- Kristy Hawkins · LinkedIn ↗
Co-Founder and CSO
- Zack McGahey · LinkedIn ↗
Chief Operating Officer
Hiring Observations4 observed listings
Menlo Park, CA · Other
Open when checked · Greenhouse public employer job board
Checked Oct 13, 2026
Menlo Park, CA · Other
Open when checked · Greenhouse public employer job board
Checked Oct 13, 2026
Scientist I-II, Analytical Development ↗
Menlo Park, CA · Other
Open when checked · Greenhouse public employer job board
Checked Oct 13, 2026
Sr. Director of Facilities Operations and Capital Projects (HYBRID) ↗
Menlo Park, CA · Other
Open when checked · Greenhouse public employer job board
Checked Oct 13, 2026
A sample of observed listings, not a total vacancy count. Availability may have changed since collection. Categories are inferred from job titles.
Sources14
Show all 14 sources and supporting evidence
Profile3
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "409b691e-5313-4e93-9642-9c8c66959fdd"}”
- 2
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 51-200 (profile: 51-200 employees)”
- 3
Antheia · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Transforming pharmaceutical supply chains using synthetic biology, to end drug shortages and unlock new opportunities in development and discovery”
Funding9
- 4
PR Newswire · Mar 4, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Antheia Secures Additional $9 Million in Expanded BioMaP-Consortium Project Agreement to Onshore Pharmaceutical Supply Chains”
- 5
VC News Daily · Jan 27, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“completed a second close of its Series C financing, raising an additional $24 million.”
- 6
VC News Daily · Jun 3, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount
“today announced it has raised $56 million in Series C financing.”
- 7
VC News Daily · Jun 30, 2021 · Supports Funding round · amount
“has raised $73 million in Series B financing.”
- 8
The Wall Street Journal · Jun 30, 2021 · Supports Funding round · amount
“has raised $73 million in new venture-capital financing.”
- 9DatabaseAntheia - Forge company profile
Forge Global · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · post money valuation usd
“09/05/2018 Series B-2 $13.99M $6.58 $104.57M”
- 10
PitchBook · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url
“Later Stage VC (Series B) | 04-Sep-2018”
- 11
- 12DatabaseAntheia - Owler company profile
Owler · Supports Funding round
“Antheia's last funding round was on Mar 2026 for a total of $9.0M.”
People1
- 13
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role
“hq_city: Menlo Park”
Other1
- 14
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