Diligence memo · auto-generated · as of July 2, 2026

Agenus Inc

Agenus Inc looks under-valued against its niche peers and is dormant on financing cadence.

DeprioritizeFinancing has gone silent well past the sector's normal cadence — treat as inactive until outside confirmation of a live operation.

Businessfiled

Agenus Inc operates in Biotechnology, based in Lexington.

No verified homepage on file yet — operating evidence is limited to the public record.

Capital & rounds (filed)filed

Agenus Inc has raised $211M in disclosed capital across 10 recorded rounds, aggregated from public filings. Its latest round is modeled as Series C (a $40M–$100M round).

Largest single filing: $60M on 2017-02-14.

Most recent recorded round closed around 2019-01-23.

Valuation (modeled)modeled

Provath models Agenus Inc at approximately $1.2B (range $93M–$3.2B). This is an algorithmic estimate from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.

Read: Under-valued. Modeled value is 0.63× the median modeled value of Series C Biotechnology companies in 2019–2021 (120 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.

Financing rhythm & timingmixed

Historic cadence: a new round about every 11 months.

Last raise 7.4 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 14 months.

Silent for over 3× the sector's normal cadence.

The last round was 1.3× smaller than the prior — a bridge or down round.

Comparablesmixed

Capital scale ranks ahead of 97% of Biotechnology peers (4293 compared).

Modeled value ranks above 91% of those peers.

Closest niche peers: Stem Biotech LLC, Kinnate Biopharma Inc., Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc., DNA Research INST LLC, M3 Biotechnology, Inc..

Peoplefiled

24 named people on file across officers, directors and signatories.

Risks & flagsmixed

Financing has been silent well beyond sector cadence — possibly defunct, acquired, or paused.

No clearly named CEO/founder/principal in the surfaced records — key-person evidence is thin.