Metsera - About the company
Metsera is an acquired company based in New York City (United States), founded in 2022. It operates as a Biopharmaceutical company focusing on medicines for obesity and metabolic diseases. Metsera has raised $505M in funding from investors like Venrock, Arch Venture Partners and Wellington, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 125 active competitors, including 34 funded and 17 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Kailera, Adocia and Enveda.
Company Details
Biopharmaceutical company focusing on medicines for obesity and metabolic diseases. The company's portfolio unlock new treatment strategies through scalable, sustainable and personalized interventions for weight loss, weight maintenance and disease prevention.
- Website
- metsera.com
- Email ID
- *****@metsera.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2022
Location
New York City, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$505M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Apr 03, 2026
Ranked
8th among 125 active competitors
Employee Count
61 as on Sep 30, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Pfizer (Sep 22, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Metsera
Metsera is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
METSERA, INC. CIN: 2040807 , United States, Active | May 05, 2023 | - | - | - |
Metsera's acquisition details
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Metsera's funding and investors
Metsera has raised a total funding of $505M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 18, 2024. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Nov 12, 2024 for $*****. 14 investors participated in its latest round. Metsera has 18 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Metsera:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2024 | 8976371 | Series B | 4366697 | 3718133 | 6505854 | 4172680 |
Apr 18, 2024 | 1074764 | Series A | 5323784 | 7091234 |
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Metsera's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileMetsera's employee count trend
Metsera has 61 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Metsera's employee count trend over the years:
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Metsera's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Metsera include Kailera, Adocia and Enveda. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Metsera, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Kailera 2024, Waltham (United States), Public | Developer of therapies for treating obesity and related conditions | $1B | 67/100 | |
2nd | Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of diabetes and obesity | $26M | 65/100 | ||
3rd | Enveda 2019, Boulder (United States), Series E | AI-based platform to decipher the chemistry of nature and develop new medicines | $845M | 64/100 | |
4th | MBX Biosciences 2018, Carmel (United States), Public | Developer of drugs for the treatment of rare endocrine diseases | $216M | 63/100 | |
5th | D&D Pharmatech 2014, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Public | Developer of GLP-1-based therapeutics for metabolic disease treatment | $205M | 63/100 | |
6th | Zealand Pharma 1998, Glostrup (Denmark), Public | Developer of protein therapies for the treatment of diabetes and gastrointestinal diseases | - | 62/100 | |
7th | MeiraGTx 2015, New York City (United States), Public | Developer of gene therapies for ocular and neurodegenerative diseases | - | 61/100 | |
8th | Metsera 2022, New York City (United States), Acquired | Biopharmaceutical company focusing on medicines for obesity and metabolic diseases | $505M | 61/100 | |
9th | Congruence Therapeutics 2021, Montreal (Canada), Series B | Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases | $136M | 60/100 | |
10th | Carmot 2008, Berkeley (United States), Acquired | Developer of disease-modifying therapies to treat metabolic diseases | $386M | 59/100 |
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Metsera's Investments and acquisitions
Metsera has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Metsera
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News related to Metsera
Media has covered Metsera for a total of 24 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates.
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Pfizer officially changes leadership, entrusting its next multi-billion dollar gamble to a female scientist.TMTpost•Jul 15, 2026•Metsera
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Pfizer agrees to acquire Metzela for over $10 billionThe Wall Street Journal•Mar 09, 2026•Pfizer, Metsera, IP Group
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Pfizer Completes Acquisition of Metsera for $7 Billion Plus Contingent Value RightMedical Dialogues•Nov 16, 2025•Metsera, Pfizer
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Novo Nordisk Rises Despite Metsera Loss, Slashes Wegovy Price In IndiaBenzinga•Nov 12, 2025•Metsera, New Nordic, Pfizer, Midwesttrust
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Johnson Fistel Investigates Fairness of Proposed Metsera Sale to PfizerBenzinga•Nov 12, 2025•Johnson Fistel, Metsera, Pfizer
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Pfizer Announces Acquisition Deal of Metsera for $5.5 BillionNov 10, 2025•Metsera, New Nordic, Pfizer
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Metsera accepts $10 billion takeover offer from PfizerBoursier.com•Nov 08, 2025•Metsera, Pfizer, New Nordic
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Pfizer and Metsera Enter into Merger Agreement Amendment; Metsera's Board of Directors Reaffirms Support of Merger with PfizerPR Newswire•Nov 08, 2025•Metsera, Pfizer
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Novo Nordisk Will Not Increase Its Proposal to Acquire MetseraGlobeNewswire•Nov 08, 2025•Metsera, New Nordic, Pfizer
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FTC Raises Concerns About Structure of Novo Nordisk's Bid for MetseraEndpoints•Nov 06, 2025•Metsera, New Nordic
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