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Among Princeton-based funded startups on this page, Essential Properties’ $400M round dated 2025-08-18 is the clear size outlier: it is the only disclosed…

Among Princeton-based funded startups on this page, Essential Properties’ $400M round dated 2025-08-18 is the clear size outlier: it is the only disclosed amount far above the next-largest disclosed entries (e.g., Miami International Holdings at $40M on 2025-06-24 and multiple $20M rounds such as Thea Energy on 2024-02-08 and Transcend Software on 2023-08-03). The 38 rows span 2020-11-05 (Tetrels Technology Corp.) to 2025-08-26 (Navikenz), with multiple funding events concentrated in the 2024 third-quarter window (e.g., Tidal Metals $9M on 2024-09-19; Eion $3M on 2024-09-24; plus additional 2024-08-28 and 2024-11-12–11-26 closings). Sector clustering is visible as well: biotechnology appears in 7+ entries (e.g., Sonnet BioTherapeutics $5M on 2024-11-06; Soligenix $9M on 2023-05-05; IVERIC bio $250M on 2022-07-26), while “Series Unknown” and “undisclosed” amounts show up repeatedly (each appears in multiple rows, including four “Series Unknown” entries with undisclosed amounts around 2024-10 to 2024-11).

Most recent rounds

38 shown
N
Navikenz
Princeton, United States · Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Seed · Aug 2025
$4.0M
4
4M Therapeutics Inc.
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Seed · Aug 2025
Undisclosed
E
Essential Properties
Princeton, United States · Real Estate
Series Unknown · Aug 2025
$400M
L
Latent AI
Princeton, United States · Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Series Unknown · Aug 2025
Undisclosed
M
Miami International Holdings
Princeton, United States · Financial Services
Series Unknown · Jun 2025
$40M
C
Care IO
Princeton, United States · Health Care
Seed · Nov 2024
Undisclosed
P
Populus Health Technologies
Princeton, United States · Health Care
Seed · Nov 2024
$5.0M
E
Entourage Yearbooks
Princeton, United States · Education
Series Unknown · Nov 2024
$250k
S
Sonnet BioTherapeutics
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Series Unknown · Nov 2024
$5.0M
A
Autism Speaks
Princeton, United States · Community and Lifestyle
Series Unknown · Oct 2024
Undisclosed
R
RICOVR Healthcare
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Series Unknown · Oct 2024
Undisclosed
E
Eion
Princeton, United States · Agriculture and Farming
Series A · Sep 2024
$3.0M
T
Tidal Metals
Princeton, United States · Energy
Seed · Sep 2024
$8.5M
A
Athlens
Princeton, United States · Advertising
Angel · Sep 2024
Undisclosed
C
Curio
Princeton, United States · Health Care
Series Unknown · Aug 2024
Undisclosed
A
Agile Therapeutics
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Series Unknown · Feb 2024
$4.8M
T
Thea Energy
Princeton, United States · Energy
Series A · Feb 2024
$20M
G
GreenBlu
Princeton, United States · Energy
Series Unknown · Jan 2024
$5.0M
O
Origin
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Series Unknown · Oct 2023
$50k
P
Paragon Pure
Princeton, United States · Food and Beverage
Seed · Sep 2023
$3.9M
T
Transcend Software
Princeton, United States · Science and Engineering
Series B · Aug 2023
$20M
K
KayoThera
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Series A · Jul 2023
$5.2M
B
BANC3
Princeton, United States · Hardware
Series Unknown · Jun 2023
Undisclosed
S
Soligenix
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Series Unknown · May 2023
$8.5M
T
Tendo Technologies
Princeton, United States · Science and Engineering
Seed · May 2023
Undisclosed
N
NJ Bio
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Series Unknown · Mar 2023
$5.6M
E
Exafluence
Princeton, United States · Data and Analytics
Series Unknown · Feb 2023
$2.0M
C
CitiusTech
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Private Equity · Oct 2022
Undisclosed
L
Lactiga
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Pre-Seed · Sep 2022
$1.3M
9
98Strong
Princeton, United States · Other
Undisclosed · Aug 2022
$250k
I
IVERIC bio
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Post-IPO Debt · Jul 2022
$250M
E
Enerex
Princeton, United States · Energy
Debt Financing · May 2022
$1.0M
A
Aptatek Biosciences
Princeton, United States · Health Care
Seed · Mar 2022
$4.0M
A
Advaxis
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Post-IPO Equity · Feb 2022
$4.8M
T
Transverse Insurance Group
Princeton, United States · Financial Services
Debt Financing · Jan 2022
$30M
C
Certara
Princeton, United States · Biotechnology
Grant · Sep 2021
$100k
V
Ventis Medical
Princeton, United States · Health Care
· Jun 2021
$4.1M
T
Tetrels Technology Corp.
Princeton, United States · Manufacturing
· Nov 2020
$15M

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Frequently asked

Which disclosed round is the size outlier in Princeton here, and how extreme is the gap versus the rest?

Essential Properties’ $400M (2025-08-18) is the only disclosed amount in a radically higher band than the next-largest disclosed entries, such as Miami International Holdings’ $40M (2025-06-24) and IVERIC bio’s $250M (2022-07-26). The remaining disclosed amounts cluster mostly in the $1M–$20M range (e.g., $20M Thea Energy on 2024-02-08; $9M Tidal Metals on 2024-09-19; $6M NJ Bio on 2023-03-09).

Do recent closings cluster into a narrow date window within the most recent entries?

Yes. Within the most recent ~3 months of the list’s tail, multiple rounds land in late August and mid/late June 2025: Navikenz $4M on 2025-08-26, Essential Properties $400M on 2025-08-18, Latent AI (undisclosed) on 2025-08-18, and Miami International Holdings $40M on 2025-06-24. That pattern repeats in 2024’s fall as well, with several rounds in September 2024 (e.g., Eion $3M on 2024-09-24 and Tidal Metals $9M on 2024-09-19).

Are any sectors over-represented compared with the rest of the page?

Biotechnology is the most consistently recurring sector, appearing across entries like Sonnet BioTherapeutics ($5M, 2024-11-06), Advaxis ($5M, 2022-02-10), Soligenix ($9M, 2023-05-05), and IVERIC bio ($250M, 2022-07-26). Energy is also present multiple times (e.g., Thea Energy $20M on 2024-02-08; Tidal Metals $9M on 2024-09-19; GreenBlu $5M on 2024-01-03), though not as frequently as biotechnology.

How does stage labeling behave: do “Series Unknown” and “undisclosed” amounts cluster together or appear across stages?

Both patterns recur across the table rather than being confined to one specific stage. Examples include Latent AI (Artificial Intelligence) marked “Series Unknown” with an undisclosed amount on 2025-08-18, Curio (Health Care) “Series Unknown” with undisclosed amount on 2024-08-28, and RICOVR Healthcare (Biotechnology) “Series Unknown” with undisclosed amount on 2024-10-08. At the same time, disclosed amounts exist in named stages too (e.g., Eion at “Series A” with $3M on 2024-09-24; Thea Energy “Series A” with $20M on 2024-02-08).

What outlier should analysts flag besides the single-largest round?

Two types stand out. First, Essential Properties at $400M (2025-08-18) dwarfs other disclosed amounts, while second, the largest biotech-sized disclosed round outside that (IVERIC bio $250M on 2022-07-26) sits far above other biotech entries like Sonnet BioTherapeutics $5M (2024-11-06) and Soligenix $9M (2023-05-05). In contrast, the smallest disclosed amount on the page is $100K for Certara (Grant, 2021-09-20), which is much lower than the disclosed $250K–$4M band seen elsewhere (e.g., 98Strong $250K on 2022-08-11; Entourage Yearbooks $250K on 2024-11-07).

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