Funded Tech Companies

Solazyme

Operating out of South San Francisco, Solazyme raised its funding from Chevron Technology Ventures, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Company Overview

Company Name
Solazyme
Company Status
Publicly-held
Funding Rounds

Contact Information

Mailing Address
225 Gateway Blvd.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
Solazyme (NASDAQ: SZYM) is a biotechnology company devoted to harnessing the energy-harvesting machinery of photosynthetic microbes to produce valuable products. The Company utilizes proprietary genetic engineering methods to develop commercially relevant, sunlight-driven biochemical pathways.
Profile
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Company News
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Last Transaction
5/27/2011

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
IPO
$197,550,000
Venture Equity
$52,000,000
Venture Equity
$57,000,000
Venture Equity
$45,400,000
Venture Equity
$11,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Jonathan Wolfson
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Chief Financial Officer
Tyler Painter
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Executive Vice President
Peter Licari
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General Manager
Frederic Stoeckel
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VP - General Counsel
Paul Quinlan
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Company Investors

 

 

 

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