Tech Company Financing Transactions

KaliVir Immunotherapeutics Funding Round

Company K Partners, SV Investment and private investors participated in a $14 million Series A funding round for KaliVir Immunotherapeutics. The financing was announced on 8/19/2026.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/19/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$14,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to support the ongoing clinical development of its lead program, VET3-TGI (including patient enrollment in the STEALTH-001 Phase 1/1b clinical trial in patients with advanced solid tumors), and for general corporate purposes.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
240 Alpha Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
USA
Email Address
Overview
KALIVIR is a biopharmaceutical company founded in 2019 dedicated to developing systemically deliverable oncolytic virus immunotherapies. We design a new class of oncolytic virus immunotherapies that combine the natural ability of viruses to kill cancers cell with novel mechanisms to stimulate anti-tumor immunity, modify tumor environment and maximize targeted killing across all tumor types. Our mission is to ensure every cancer cell in patients can be killed with our viruses, and ultimately cure cancer in all cancer patients.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Helena Chaye
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Chief Financial Officer
Schond Greenway
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Chief Medical Officer
James Burke
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Chief Scientific Officer
Stephen Thorne
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Vice President
Paul Youm
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VP - Bus. Development
Adina Pelusio
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Ursula Fritsch
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