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Azitra

NYSE: AZTR

Farmington, 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

AM
Azim MunivarNamed on SEC filing

Board

SRStella Robertson
Stella RobertsoninBoard directorCo-Founder and Partner at Bios Partners
TWTravis Whitfill
Travis Whitfillin𝕏Board directorPartner at Bios Partners30 Under 30 2018

Investors · 2

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$32.1M disclosed across 6 of 7 rounds · 2017–2026

  • Undisclosed amountPIPE financingMar 2026
    Source ↗
$4.3MraisedOct 2022 · 5 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$1MraisedJan 2021 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$17MraisedSep 2020 · 8 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$4.7MraisedMar 2019 · 5 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2.1MraisedApr 2018 · 5 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2.9MraisedMar 2017 · 3 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • 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
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Science FoundationPhase II2019$719.7K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2018$225K
National Science FoundationPhase ISTTR2017$225K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase ISTTR2016$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.