Tech Company Financing Transactions
Lygos Funding Round
Lygos, based in Berkeley, secured $15.5 million from First Round Capital, IA Ventures and OS Fund.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
7/18/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$15,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
This financing reflects Lygos' proven ability to create and deliver breakthrough bio-products.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
1249 Eighth St.
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Berkeley, CA 94710
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Lygos is providing biotechnology solutions for today's renewable chemical challenges. We engineer microbes to convert sugars into high-value, industrial chemicals, targeting compounds where biological production is cost-advantaged over petrochemical production.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Steen
VP - Finance
Bryce Dille
VP - Manufacturing
Nicholas Ohler
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