Overview
Salaries
Products
People
Growth
Offices
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$41.7M
6 rounds on record
Latest round
$10.9M
Venture round · Nov 2018 · 7 yr ago
Team
64
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2024
Grants
$250k
2 grants · CORDIS
Backers
3
Y Combinator, FundersClub
The money's age
Long since its last round
95 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Nov 9, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $10.9M · SEC Form D Aug 1, 2018 Won a grant $100k · CORDIS Jul 2, 2018 Won a grant $150k · CORDIS Mar 13, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $15.5M · SEC Form D Oct 31, 2016 Raised a round Venture round $14.1M · SEC Form D Jan 28, 2016 Raised a round Venture round $1.2M · SEC Form D Jan 2016 Went through Y Combinator
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Web presence
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of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Nov 2018 $10.9M — SEC Form D
Grant Aug 2018 $100k — CORDIS
Grant Jul 2018 $150k — CORDIS
Venture round Mar 2018 $15.5M — SEC Form D
Venture round Oct 2016 $14.1M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jan 2016 $1.2M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity LYGOS, INC. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Eric SteenExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Jeffrey DietrichExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · Filed H-1B visas in the last two years

Visa details by country

People

Eric Steen
Executive Officer, Director
Jeffrey Dietrich
Executive Officer
Jay Keasling
Director
Leonard Katz
Director
Brad Gillespie
Director
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Emeryville United States
HQ

Financials

Total raised
$41.9M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
6
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $10.9M Details
Grant 2018 $100k Details
Grant 2018 $150k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $15.5M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2016 $14.1M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2016 $1.2M Details