Lycia Therapeutics

BiotechnologySeries DSouth San Francisco, USlyciatx.com

Latest round

Series D

Last raised

Jun 2026

Total raised

$277M

Investors

17

About Lycia Therapeutics

Established in 2020 by founder Carolyn Bertozzi and based in California, US, Lycia Therapeutics, Inc. specializes in the development of targeted protein degradation therapies to treat diseases by degrading disease-causing proteins. In June 2026, Lycia Therapeutics, Inc. Aetna Wun Trombley is the CEO. Lycia Therapeutics’ primary product focus is on developing LYTAC extracellular protein degraders. These degraders are designed to harness the body’s lysosomal degradation pathways to target and eliminate disease-causing extracellular proteins. The company’s product pipeline includes various LYTAC degraders targeting a range of disease indications, including autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. These therapeutic candidates are designed to degrade soluble and membrane-bound proteins that contribute to disease pathology. Lycia Therapeutics has developed LYTACs across multiple modalities, including low-molecular-weight compounds, antibodies, and bispecific antibodies.

Who invested in Lycia Therapeutics

17 investors across 4 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series D

    Jun 10, 2026

    Amount

    $75M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series C

    Apr 26, 2024

    Amount

    $107M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series B

    Sep 9, 2021

    Amount

    $70M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series A

    Jun 9, 2020

    Amount

    $25M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Lycia Therapeutics

Who invested in Lycia Therapeutics?

Lycia Therapeutics has 17 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Lycia Therapeutics raised?

Lycia Therapeutics has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Lycia Therapeutics last raise money?

Lycia Therapeutics's most recent round on record is a Series D, in Jun 2026.

What does Lycia Therapeutics do?

Established in 2020 by founder Carolyn Bertozzi and based in California, US, Lycia Therapeutics, Inc.

Where is Lycia Therapeutics headquartered?

Lycia Therapeutics is headquartered in South San Francisco, US.

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Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back biotechnology companies at Lycia Therapeutics's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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