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Enliven Therapeutics: Funding, Investors & Team (Oct 2026)

Enliven Therapeutics is a company focused on precision oncology, creating small molecule treatments to extend and enhance the lives of patients with cancer. The company uses validated biological targets and advanced chemistry to overcome the shortcomings of current therapies, resulting in the development of precise and effective oncology treatments that improve patient health. Established in July 2019 by Sam Kintz, MBA, Joe Lyssikatos, PhD, and Anish Patel, PharmD, Enliven Therapeutics is located in Boulder, Colorado.

www.enliventherapeutics.com LinkedIn Boulder, United States 51-100 employees
Biotechnology Life Science Oncology Therapeutics
Total raised
$1.0B
Rounds
5
Latest
Undisclosed round
Jun 2026

Enliven Therapeutics has raised $1.0B across 5 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $460M announced in Jun 2026.

That round is above the $8.1M median round size for Biotechnology companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Enliven Therapeutics Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$1.0B
across 5 rounds on record
Funding rounds on record
5
Latest funding round
Undisclosed round
$460M in Jun 2026
Employees
51-100
reported band
Headquarters
Boulder, United States

Latest funding round on record: Jun 2026.

Enliven Therapeutics Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Undisclosed round
$460M
Undisclosed round
$230M
Undisclosed round
$90.0M
Undisclosed round
$165M
Series B
$85.0M

Enliven Therapeutics raised $85.0M in a Series B announced in Jan 2022.

9 months later, an undisclosed round of $165M was announced in Oct 2022.

1.4 years later, an undisclosed round of $90.0M was announced in Mar 2024.

1.3 years later, an undisclosed round of $230M was announced in Jun 2025.

1 years later, an undisclosed round of $460M was announced in Jun 2026.

Enliven Therapeutics Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Anish Patel
Founder
Locked
Joe Lyssikatos
Founder
Locked
Rick Fair
Founder
—
Sam Kintz
CEO
Locked

Contact details for the Enliven Therapeutics team: 3 of 4 have an email address on file.

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Enliven Therapeutics Funding Compared to Other Biotechnology Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
4,185
$8.1M
30,234
$7.6M

Enliven Therapeutics' latest round of $460M is above the median round in Biotechnology. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Enliven Therapeutics Funding FAQs

What does Enliven Therapeutics do?

Enliven Therapeutics is a company focused on precision oncology, creating small molecule treatments to extend and enhance the lives of patients with cancer. The company uses validated biological targets and advanced chemistry to overcome the shortcomings of current therapies, resulting in the development of precise and effective oncology treatments that improve patient health. Established in July 2019 by Sam Kintz, MBA, Joe Lyssikatos, PhD, and Anish Patel, PharmD, Enliven Therapeutics is located in Boulder, Colorado.

How much funding has Enliven Therapeutics raised?

Enliven Therapeutics has raised $1.0B across 5 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $460M announced in Jun 2026.

When did Enliven Therapeutics last raise funding?

Enliven Therapeutics' most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $460M, announced in Jun 2026.

Who founded Enliven Therapeutics?

FundedIQ lists Anish Patel (Founder), Joe Lyssikatos (Founder), Rick Fair (Founder) at Enliven Therapeutics.

Who is the CEO of Enliven Therapeutics?

Sam Kintz is listed as CEO at Enliven Therapeutics.

Where is Enliven Therapeutics headquartered?

Enliven Therapeutics is based in Boulder, Colorado, United States.

How many employees does Enliven Therapeutics have?

Enliven Therapeutics is in the 51-100 employee band.

How does Enliven Therapeutics' funding compare to other Biotechnology startups?

Enliven Therapeutics' latest round of $460M is above the $8.1M median round size for Biotechnology companies on FundedIQ across 4,185 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Enliven Therapeutics Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Enliven Therapeutics is left off this page rather than filled in.

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