Tech Company Financing Transactions
SGB Funding Round
On 1/17/2012, SGB received $17 million in Series B funding from Thomas, McNerny & Partners, Finistere Ventures and Flint Hills Resources.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
1/17/2012
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$17,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Thomas, McNerny & Partners (Lead Investor) (Pratik Shah)
Finistere Ventures (Jerry Caulder)
Proceeds Purpose
SGB will use the proceeds to expand research and development, advance commercialization efforts and scale global operations.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
6335 Ferris Sq. A
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
SGB is an energy crop company developing and delivering high performance bioenergy solutions for the renewable fuel, biomass and chemical markets. Through its proprietary technologies, genetics and traits, the company is enabling the production of large volumes of sustainable plant oil and biomass at significantly lower costs.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Miguel Motta
Chief Scientific Officer
Robert Schmidt
VP - Bus. Development
Ryon Terry
VP - Operations
Michael Pereira
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