Tech Company Financing Transactions

Solazyme Funding Round

Solazyme, based in South San Francisco, secured $11 million from The Roda Group.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/6/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

The Roda Group (Daniel Miller)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
225 Gateway Blvd.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
USA
Email Address
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
Solazyme LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Solazyme Company Twitter Account
Company News
Solazyme News
Facebook
Solazyme on Facebook
YouTube
Solazyme on YouTube

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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