Azitra
NYSE: AZTRFarmington, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Azitra is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing genetically engineered bacteria and proteins for treating skin diseases through precision dermatology. The company leverages a proprietary platform combining a microbial library of approximately 1,500 bacterial strains with AI/ML-powered screening and genetic engineering technology.
Founders & leadership
Board


Investors · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$32.1M disclosed across 6 of 7 rounds · 2017–2026
- Undisclosed amountPIPE financingMar 2026Source ↗
▶$4.3MraisedOct 2022 · 5 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- STELLA ROBERTSONDirector
- FRANCISCO SALVAExecutive Officer, Director
- TRAVIS WHITFILLDirector
- NAVEEN KRISHANDirector
- ANDREW MCCLARYDirector
- Offering amount
- $4.5M
- Amount sold
- $4.3M
- First sale
- Sep 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedJan 2021 · 1 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- Travis WhitfillDirector
- Lucio IannoneDirector
- Andrew McClaryDirector
- Stella RobertsonDirector
- Richard AndrewsExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- First sale
- Jan 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Connecticut
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$17MraisedSep 2020 · 8 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- Cain McClaryDirector
- Travis WhitfillDirector
- Stella RobertsonDirector
- Lucio IannoneDirector
- Ricahrd AndrewsExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $17M
- Amount sold
- $17M
- First sale
- Sep 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Connecticut
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$4.7MraisedMar 2019 · 5 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- Richard AndrewsExecutive Officer, Director
- Stella RobertsonDirector
- Travis WhitfillDirector
- Andrew McClaryDirector
- Offering amount
- $17.3M
- Amount sold
- $4.7M
- First sale
- Feb 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Connecticut, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.1MraisedApr 2018 · 5 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- Travis WhitfillExecutive Officer, Director
- Richard AndrewsExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Daniel WagnerDirector
- Azim MunivarDirector
- Stella RobertsonDirector
- Offering amount
- $2.5M
- Amount sold
- $2.1M
- First sale
- Apr 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Connecticut, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.9MraisedMar 2017 · 3 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
- Azim MunivarExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Stella RobertsonDirector
- Travis WhitfillExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $3.7M
- Amount sold
- $2.9M
- First sale
- Mar 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Connecticut, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2019 | $719.7K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2018 | $225K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase ISTTR | 2017 | $225K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2016 | $150K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Azitra do?
- Azitra is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing genetically engineered bacteria and proteins for treating skin diseases through precision dermatology. The company leverages a proprietary platform combining a microbial library of approximately 1,500 bacterial strains with AI/ML-powered screening and genetic engineering technology.
- Who are Azitra's investors?
- Azitra's investors include Bios Partners, KdT Ventures.
- How much funding has Azitra raised?
- Azitra has disclosed $32.1M raised across 6 of its 7 known rounds.
- Where is Azitra headquartered?
- Azitra is headquartered in Farmington, US.




