Kriya Therapeutics - About the company
Kriya Therapeutics is a series D company based in Redwood City (United States), founded in 2012 by Shankar Ramaswamy and Roger Jeffs. It operates as a Developer of therapeutic solutions for the treatment of diabetes. Kriya Therapeutics has raised $938M in funding from investors like Patient Square Capital, QVT Family Office and Dexcel. The company has 3828 active competitors, including 1341 funded and 917 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Alnylam and Biogen.
Company Details
Developer of therapeutic solutions for the treatment of diabetes. The company has developed AAV-based gene therapies for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Its drug candidate KT-A112 contains insulin and glucokinase proteins that help in treating Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes mellitus. It also provides KT-A522 with glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) receptor agonist for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, KT-A832 insulin growth factor that helps in treating diabetes mellitus.
- Website
- kriyatherapeutics.com
- Registered Address
- Puducherry · City in Union Territory Of Puducherry, India
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Redwood City, United States
Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$938M in 5 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
303rd among 3828 active competitors
Employee Count
10 - 49 as on Mar 01, 2026
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Legal entities associated with Kriya Therapeutics
Kriya Therapeutics is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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Kriya Therapeutics Inc. CIN: 843432780 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 2011 | - | 179 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Kriya Therapeutics's funding and investors
Kriya Therapeutics has raised a total funding of $938M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2019. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Jul 31, 2025 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Kriya Therapeutics has 16 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Kriya Therapeutics:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jul 31, 2025 | 7030097 | Series D | 7971099 | 7548629 | 5483314 | 8936875 |
May 10, 2022 | 6012762 | Series C | 8853250 | 2221236 | 4723573 | |
Jun 30, 2021 | 6372356 | Series B | 8516773 | 5684507 |
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Kriya Therapeutics' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Kriya Therapeutics are Shankar Ramaswamy and Roger Jeffs. Shankar Ramaswamy is the CEO of Kriya Therapeutics.
Here are the details of Kriya Therapeutics' key team members:
- Shankar Ramaswamy: Co-Founder & CEO of Kriya Therapeutics.
- Roger Jeffs: Co-Founder of Kriya Therapeutics.
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Kriya Therapeutics' employee count trend
Kriya Therapeutics has 10 - 49 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Kriya Therapeutics's employee count trend over the years:
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Kriya Therapeutics's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Kriya Therapeutics include Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Alnylam and Biogen. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kriya Therapeutics, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Jazz Pharmaceuticals 2003, Dublin (Ireland), Public | Developer of novel biopharmaceutical medicines for unmet medical needs | $265M | 82/100 | |
2nd | Alnylam 2002, Cambridge (United States), Public | Developer of RNA interference-based therapeutics for multiple disorders | $17M | 79/100 | |
3rd | Biogen 1978, Cambridge (United States), Public | Developer of therapies for neurodegenerative and immunology disorders | $80M | 78/100 | |
4th | PTC Therapeutics 1998, South Plainfield (United States), Public | Developer of small molecule drugs for the treatment of rare diseases | $248M | 77/100 | |
5th | Sana Biotechnology 2018, Seattle (United States), Public | Developer of engineered cell therapies for treating various human diseases | $821M | 75/100 | |
6th | Spark Therapeutics 2013, Philadelphia (United States), Acquired | Developer of gene therapy for rare diseases | $82.8M | 73/100 | |
7th | Ideaya Biosciences 2015, San Francisco (United States), Public | Developer of oncology-focused precision medicine using molecular diagnostics | $157M | 72/100 | |
8th | Sutro Biopharma 2003, United States, Public | Developer of antibody-based therapeutics for cancer therapy | $175M | 72/100 | |
9th | Syndax 2005, Waltham (United States), Public | Developer of targeted therapies for the treatment of cancer | $198M | 72/100 | |
10th | Karyopharm 2008, Newton (United States), Public | Biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative cancer therapies | $98.4M | 71/100 | |
303rd | Kriya Therapeutics 2012, Redwood City (United States), Series D | Developer of therapeutic solutions for the treatment of diabetes | $938M | 64/100 |
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Kriya Therapeutics's Investments and acquisitions
Kriya Therapeutics has acquired 2 companies including Tramontane Therapeutics and Redpin Therapeutics. Kriya Therapeutics has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Kriya Therapeutics
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News related to Kriya Therapeutics
Media has covered Kriya Therapeutics for a total of 5 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about people movement.
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Kriya Therapeutics Appoints Greg Di Russo as Chief Medical OfficerBenzinga•Dec 01, 2025•Kriya Therapeutics
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Artios Pushes Cancer Pipeline Forward With $115M Series DBioSpace•Nov 17, 2025•Pelage Pharmaceuticals, Artios, Kriya Therapeutics, VeraDermics and 18 others
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AP Kriya Announces $320 Million Series D Financing to Advance Pipeline of Gene TherapiesBakersfield•Sep 10, 2025•Premji Invest, Patient Square Capital, Kriya Therapeutics, Narya and 1 other
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Kriya Appoints Scientific Co-Founder J. Fraser Wright, Ph.D., as Chief Gene Therapy OfficerKriya Therapeutics•Jul 08, 2024•Kriya Therapeutics, Sanofi
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Kriya Appoints Katherine Eade as Chief Legal OfficerKriya Therapeutics•Jun 18, 2024•Kriya Therapeutics, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
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Kriya Announces Six Presentations at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Annual Meeting 2024Kriya Therapeutics•Apr 23, 2024•Kriya Therapeutics
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Kriya Announces Gene Therapy Program for Thyroid Eye DiseasePipelinereview•Jan 06, 2024•Kriya Therapeutics
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