CircNova

Private

Detroit, MichiganHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://www.circnova.com/

Last Round

Seed

Feb 21, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$4.37M

Momentum

Top 25%

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Company Overview

CircNova is a biotechnology company that leverages its proprietary AI platform, NovaEngine™, to generate, analyze, and identify circular RNA for therapeutic development.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Medical AI, Precision Medicine

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Revenue Share, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

circular RNA therapeuticscircRNAAI drug discoverygenerative biologyin silico drug discoveryRNA therapeuticscomputational biologyRNA structure predictionundruggable targetsgenerative AItherapeutic co-developmentbiopharma partnershipsoncologyneurodegenerative diseasesrare genetic diseases

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CircNova Comps

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CircNova comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
Company	Status	Est. Valuation	Rev Multiple
OpenAI	Private	$86.0B	~40x
Cohere	Private	$5.0B	--
Competitor 1	Public	$XX.XB	XXx
Competitor 2	Public	$XX.XB	XXx

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CircNova Funding Rounds

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Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
Seed	Feb 21, 2025
Grant	May 23, 2024
Pre Seed	Jan 28, 2024
Grant	Sep 18, 2023
Grant	May 1, 2023

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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Steve Schwartz

CTO, Co-founder

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CircNova Investors

Notable investors and investment history

CircNova investors
Investor	Rounds
Detroit Startup Fund	Grant
Invest Detroit	Seed
Union Heritage	Seed
Michigan Rise	Seed
South Loop Ventures	Seed
Spark Capital	Seed
Kalamazoo Forward Ventures	Seed

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May 16, 2026
Monthly visitors grew 230% MoM, reaching 1.1K.
Apr 18, 2026
Monthly visitors grew 32% MoM.

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CircNova Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDetroit, Michigan

Employee Range10

Year Founded2023

Last FundingFeb 21, 2025

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