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Lila Sciences reported in talks for $2B Series B at $8.5B valuation, backed by CalPERS and NVentures

Lila Sciences

Lila Sciences was reported to be in talks for approximately $2 billion in Series B financing at a pre-money valuation of roughly $8.5 billion, with the round anchored by CalPERS and NVIDIA's NVentures. The expansion would support deployment of AI Science Factories across pharma, materials, chemicals, energy and defense.

  • Series B of $2 billion at $8.5 billion pre-money valuation, implying $10.5 billion post-money
  • Anchored by California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and NVentures
  • Lila has not officially announced Series B closure as of October 2026
  • Total prior funding: $550 million across seed and Series A
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