Sherlock Biosciences
Cambridge, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors
Healthtech
Founders & leadership
Sherlock Biosciences was founded in 2018 by Rahul Dhanda, James Collins, and David Walt.
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Rahul DhandaCo-founder
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Board
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Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$112.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2019–2022
▶$80MraisedMar 2022 · 13 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$80MraisedMar 2022 · 13 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael RubinDirector
- Issi RozenDirector
- David WaltDirector
- James CollinsDirector
- Bryan DechairoExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $80M
- Amount sold
- $80M
- First sale
- Feb 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$32.8MraisedApr 2019 · 10 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$32.8MraisedApr 2019 · 10 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Rahul DhandaExecutive Officer, Director
- James CollinsDirector
- Issi RozenDirector
- David WaltDirector
- Offering amount
- $33.8M
- Amount sold
- $32.8M
- First sale
- Apr 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Sherlock Biosciences went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 1
by search overlapCompanies competing with Sherlock Biosciences for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture (USDA) | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Who founded Sherlock Biosciences?
- Sherlock Biosciences was founded by Rahul Dhanda, James Collins, David Walt in 2018.
- Who are Sherlock Biosciences's investors?
- Sherlock Biosciences's investors include Catalio Capital Management, LP, Illumina Ventures, GV (Google Ventures).
- How much funding has Sherlock Biosciences raised?
- Sherlock Biosciences has disclosed $112.8M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Sherlock Biosciences headquartered?
- Sherlock Biosciences is headquartered in Cambridge, US.

