Semnur Pharmaceuticals
3 known investors
Sorrento Therapeutics is a biotechnology and life sciences company that develops therapeutics and technologies through in-house programs, acquisitions, and mergers. Its portfolio spans areas including antibody-drug conjugates, cell therapy, and lymphatic drug delivery systems.
Founders & leadership
HJ
Henry JiChairman, President and CEO
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Scott SchausChief Technology Officer
Investors · 3
Also in the syndicate · 1
iHolding Group LLP
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$100M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
- $100MraisedJul 2026 · 4 sources
iHolding Group LLP
Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Non-dilutive funding · 7 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase IISTTR | 2014 | $2M |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2014 | $586.5K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2014 | $224.8K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2014 | $224.6K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2012 | $597.8K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2011 | $598.7K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase ISTTR | 2010 | $600K |
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 Semnur Pharmaceuticals do?
- Sorrento Therapeutics is a biotechnology and life sciences company that develops therapeutics and technologies through in-house programs, acquisitions, and mergers. Its portfolio spans areas including antibody-drug conjugates, cell therapy, and lymphatic drug delivery systems.
- Who founded Semnur Pharmaceuticals?
- Semnur Pharmaceuticals was founded by Henry Ji.
- Who are Semnur Pharmaceuticals's investors?
- Semnur Pharmaceuticals's investors include Aisling Capital, Canaan Partners.
- How much funding has Semnur Pharmaceuticals raised?
- Semnur Pharmaceuticals has disclosed $100M raised across 1 round.