Vir
formerly Vir BiotechnologyPowering the Immune System to Transform Lives
San Francisco, United States · Founded 2016 · $250.0M raised
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Employees
- 201–500
- Founded
- 2016
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- vir.bio
- Total Funding
- $250.0M
- Last Round
- $250.0M Growth EquityOct 2024
- Rounds
- 2
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Vir Biotechnology leverages the immense potential of the immune system to address critical unmet medical needs and improve patient outcomes. Its pipeline is built on two technology platforms — a next-generation antibody platform and the PRO-XTEN protease-releasable masking technology — applied to infectious diseases and oncology. The company has broken ground in immunology, engineering antibody-based medicines for COVID-19 and Ebola, with a leading program in chronic hepatitis delta and strategic programs in oncology.
Summary
Vir is a Biotech company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2016. It has raised $250.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $250.0M Growth Equity round in Oct 2024. Investors include GV and ARCH Venture Partners.
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Funding History
Feb 2026
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Funding: Venture Round through Growth Equity. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.
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