Tech Company Financing Transactions

Solugen Funding Round

Baillie Gifford, GIC and BlackRock participated in a $350 million Series C funding round for Solugen. The financing round was announced on 9/10/2021.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Solugen
Announced On
9/10/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$350,000,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Baillie Gifford (Lead Investor) (Kirsty Gibson)

GIC (Lead Investor)

BlackRock

Carbon Direct

Fifty Years (Seth Bannon)

Refactor Capital (David Lee)

Temasek Holdings

Proceeds Purpose
The latest round of funding will be used to expand Solugen's Bioforge technology platform, which is used to produce lower-carbon and carbon-negative chemicals & materials for its key customers, and to expand the reach of Solugen's product portfolio.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Advanced Materials
Mailing Address
14549 Minetta St.
Houston, TX 77035
USA
Phone
(713)-380-2134
Website
www.solugen.bio
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Our patented approach takes advantage of bio-inspired reactions to uses plant starch as a low-cost feedstock to produce chemicals through an extremely efficient synthesis reaction.
Profile
Solugen LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Solugen Company Twitter Account
Company News
Solugen News
Facebook
Solugen on Facebook
YouTube
Solugen on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gaurab Chakrabarti
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Chief Operating Officer
Travis Thibodeaux
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Chief Technical Officer
Sean Hunt
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Controller
Alan Pike
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Vice President
Frederyk Ngantung
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VP - General Counsel
Karina Amelang
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