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Technologies
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$5M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$5M
Venture round · Jul 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
8
open roles
Grants
$1.7M
3 grants · CORDIS
Backers
1
Invest Nebraska
The money's age
Long since its last round
51 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Oct 1, 2025 Won a grant $1.2M · CORDIS Oct 1, 2024 Won a grant $274k · CORDIS Jul 10, 2023 Won a grant $200k · CORDIS Jul 8, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $5M · SEC Form D 2022 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 7%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Grant Oct 2025 $1.2M — CORDIS
Grant Oct 2024 $274k — CORDIS
Grant Jul 2023 $200k — CORDIS
Venture round Jul 2022 $5M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Bluestem Biosciences, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
William HagstromExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Overview

Rebuilding American Industry From The Heartland Out. The essential chemicals that are the building blocks of our modern economy—powering everything from baby care and adhesives to paints and coatings—are overwhelmingly derived from petroleum.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Bluestem Biosciences over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
2
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
64/100
Languages
Python
Practices & domains
Model Distillation
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People

William Hagstrom
Executive Officer, Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
8
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Field & Service
33% ▼
Industrial Engineering
33% ▼
Finance
17% ▼
Management
17% ▼

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
Omaha
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Omaha United States
HQ
5 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Early Careers, Finance
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
South Sioux City United States
Plant / site
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Management
seen since Jul 2026 job postings

Financials

Total raised
$6.7M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
4
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Grant 2025 $1.2M Details
Grant 2024 $274k Details
Grant 2023 $200k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $5M Details