MiroBio

Oxford, United Kingdom Founded: 2019 • Age: 7 yrs Minicorn Acquired By Gilead
Developer of therapeutics for auto-immune diseases

About MiroBio

MiroBio is a Healthcare company based in Oxford (United Kingdom) founded in 2019 by Simon Davis and Richard Cornall, and was acquired by Gilead in August 2022. MiroBio has raised $131.81 million across 3 funding rounds from investors including Gilead, Orbimed and Medicxi. The company has 29 employees. MiroBio was last valued at $25.5 million in April 2022. Its chief executive, as recorded, is Eliot Charles. Its focus areas include Life Sciences, Immunology, Drugs and Autoimmune Diseases. Its legal entity is MIROBIO LTD.

Company details

Developer of therapeutics for auto-immune diseases. The company has developed a platform to develop antibiotics that activate natural mechanisms to control over-active immune responses that cause these diseases.

  • Headquarters Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Employees 29
  • Founders Simon Davis, Richard Cornall
  • Stage Acquired
  • Sectors
    Healthcare
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  • Website mirobio.com
  • Social LinkedIn
  • Acquired by Gilead (Aug 2022)
  • Legal Name Mirobio Ltd
  • Date of Incorporation 08 Oct, 2018
  • Jurisdiction GARSINGTON, OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM
Key Metrics
  • Net Profit
    -$37.53 M (USD)
    -181
    as on Jul 31, 2022
  • EBITDA
    -$42.79 M (USD)
    -169
    as on Jul 31, 2022
  • Total Equity Funding
    $131.81M (USD)

    in 3 rounds

  • Latest Funding Round
    $97M (USD), Series B

    Jun 2022

  • Investors
    Gilead

    & 7 more

  • Employee Count
    29
  • Acquired by
    Gilead

    (Aug 2022)

Funding Insights of MiroBio

MiroBio has successfully raised a total of $131.81M across 3 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Series B round of $97 million completed in June 2022. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.

  • Total Funding $131.81M
  • Total Rounds 3
  • Last Round Series B — $97M
  • First Round $34M

    (Apr 2019)

  • Investors Count 7

All 3 funding rounds of MiroBio with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Jun 2022$97MSeries B–Medicxi
Apr 2022$811,110Series A$25.5M–
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Apr 2019$34MSeries A–Oxford Science Enterprises, Samsara BioCapital
Valuation history
DateValuationStage
Apr 2022$25.5M••••••••

Last known valuation $25.5M (Apr 2022). 8 investors in total: 8 institutional.

Investors in MiroBio

MiroBio has secured backing from 8 investors, including venture fund and institutional investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Gilead, Orbimed and Medicxi.

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Venture Fund
Institutional
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Early-stage life science focused VC firm investing in geographies such as Europe and the US
medicxi.comLondon, United Kingdom
A biotechnology venture capital firm investing in innovative science.
srone.com
Early and mid-stage life science focused VC firm investing in the US and Europe
adventls.comLondon, United Kingdom
Investment management services for science ventures are provided in Oxford.
oxfordscienceenterprises.comOxford, United Kingdom
Investments are made by OrbiMed in global healthcare innovations across biopharmaceuticals and related fields.
1989orbimed.comNew York, United States
Monograph Capital is focused on life sciences investment.
monograph.bio
Venture capital funding is provided by Samsara BioCapital in California.
samsaracap.comPalo Alto, United States
Developer of medicines to treat HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer & others
1987gilead.comFoster City, United States
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People of MiroBio

889 people are tracked at MiroBio (562 in leadership, 9 in board & advisors, 318 in team); the tracked headcount is 29.

NameRoleGroup
Simon Davis
Co-FounderLeadership
Richard Cornall
Co-FounderLeadership
Eliot Charles
CEOLeadership
Ambika Rana
Associate Director, Data ScienceLeadership
Rebecca Gledhill
Senior Manager, People Partner EMEALeadership
Rie Devert
Senior Director, Patient SafetyLeadership
Herman Wong
Director, Global Medical InformationLeadership
Erin Burkhart
Senior Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting OfficerLeadership
Cesar Garcia Gonzalez
Business Analytics Associate DirectorLeadership
Jaymin Mehta
Vice President, Global Commercial Head Of Liver, Inflammation, Covid-19, And Established ProductsLeadership
Lucy Guest
Associate Director, Regulatory OperationsLeadership
Rajesh Ravikumar
Associate Director, Integrated Insights And AnalyticsLeadership
Vimal Unewal Supply Chain Leader
Director, Trade Operations Uk/ireLeadership
Joni Kane
DirectorLeadership
Henriette Burghoorn
Associate Director, Market AccessLeadership
Christine T.
Associate Director, Disability Inclusion & Strategic ProjectsLeadership
J.c. Andry
Director, Medical Excellence - Global Medical Strategy & OperationsLeadership
Jonathan Israel
Associate Director, Business Analytics & Commercial ExcellenceLeadership
Kristen Pela
Head Of Learning, Communications & Knowledge ManagementLeadership
Simon L.
Director, Strategic Projects, CEO OfficeLeadership

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Timeline of MiroBio

5 dated milestones of MiroBio across 3 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded MiroBio is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round of $34.0M.
  3. Milestone Reaches Minicorn status.
  4. Funding Latest funding round, Series B, of $97.0M.
  5. Exit Acquired by Gilead.
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Frequently Asked Questions about MiroBio

MiroBio was founded in 2019.

MiroBio is headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is registered at Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

Eliot Charles is the CEO of MiroBio, as recorded in our data.

MiroBio is a funded company, having raised a total of $131.81M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a Series A of $34M, raised on Apr 2019.

MiroBio has 29 employees.

Developer of therapeutics for auto-immune diseases. The company has developed a platform to develop antibiotics that activate natural mechanisms to control over-active immune responses that cause these diseases.

MiroBio has 8 investors. Key investors include Gilead, Orbimed, Medicxi, SR One, and Advent Life Sciences.

The valuation of MiroBio is $25.5M as of Apr 2022.

MiroBio operates through Mirobio Ltd.

Yes. MiroBio was acquired by Gilead in August 2022.

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