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

Seneca is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing novel oncolytic immunotherapeutics and derivatives as cancer therapeutics, cancer vaccines, and vaccines for the treatment of cancer. This oncolytic immunotherapeutic is called Seneca Valley Virus (SVV) which eliminates tumor cells in which it can replicate. Seneca Therapeutics is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.

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Biopharma Biotechnology Health Care Life Science Pharmaceutical
Total raised
$11.6M
Rounds
2
Latest
Series B
Aug 2025

Seneca Therapeutics has raised $11.6M across 2 funding rounds on record, the most recent a Series B of $3.9M announced in Aug 2025.

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

Seneca Therapeutics Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$11.6M
across 2 rounds on record
Funding rounds on record
2
Latest funding round
Series B
$3.9M in Aug 2025
Employees
11-50
reported band
Headquarters
Blue Bell, United States

Latest funding round on record: Aug 2025.

Seneca Therapeutics Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Series B
$3.9M
Undisclosed round
$7.7M

Seneca Therapeutics raised $7.7M in an undisclosed round announced in Jan 2023.

2.6 years later, a Series B of $3.9M was announced in Aug 2025.

Seneca Therapeutics Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Paul Hallenbeck
Founder
Locked

Contact details for the Seneca Therapeutics team: 1 of 1 has an email address on file.

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Seneca Therapeutics Funding Compared to Other Biotechnology Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
4,185
$8.1M
30,234
$7.6M
4,401
$31M

Seneca Therapeutics' latest round of $3.9M is below the median round in Biotechnology. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Seneca Therapeutics Funding FAQs

What does Seneca Therapeutics do?

Seneca is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing novel oncolytic immunotherapeutics and derivatives as cancer therapeutics, cancer vaccines, and vaccines for the treatment of cancer. This oncolytic immunotherapeutic is called Seneca Valley Virus (SVV) which eliminates tumor cells in which it can replicate. Seneca Therapeutics is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.

How much funding has Seneca Therapeutics raised?

Seneca Therapeutics has raised $11.6M across 2 rounds on record. The most recent is a Series B of $3.9M announced in Aug 2025.

When did Seneca Therapeutics last raise funding?

Seneca Therapeutics' most recent funding round on record is a Series B of $3.9M, announced in Aug 2025.

Who founded Seneca Therapeutics?

FundedIQ lists Paul Hallenbeck (Founder) at Seneca Therapeutics.

Where is Seneca Therapeutics headquartered?

Seneca Therapeutics is based in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States.

How many employees does Seneca Therapeutics have?

Seneca Therapeutics is in the 11-50 employee band.

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

Seneca Therapeutics' latest round of $3.9M is below the $8.1M median round size for Biotechnology companies on FundedIQ across 4,185 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Seneca 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 Seneca Therapeutics is left off this page rather than filled in.

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