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People
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Financials
Funding and backers
Total raised
$4.1M
5 rounds on record
Latest round
$2.5M
Venture round · Sep 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Grants
$2.7M
3 grants · CORDIS
Revenue
$1M
2024 · SEC Form D 0002037234-25-000002
The money's age
Long since its last round
25 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
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
Aug 21, 2025
Won a grant $2M · CORDIS
Sep 10, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $2.5M · SEC Form D
Sep 10, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $1.6M · SEC Form D
2021
Founded
Sep 6, 2019
Won a grant $600k · CORDIS
Aug 1, 2018
Won a grant $100k · CORDIS
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | Aug 2025 | $2M | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Sep 2024 | $2.5M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Sep 2024 | $1.6M | — | SEC Form D |
| Grant | Sep 2019 | $600k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Aug 2018 | $100k | — | CORDIS |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | VBASE Oil Co | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Jeffrey DiMaioExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Martin GreavesExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Michelle DiMaioExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Stephen EckExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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News
VBASE to Exhibit at Lubricant Expo Europe, In Two Innovation Award Categories
VBASE Oil Company will exhibit for the first time at Lubricant Expo Europe, held September 15-17 at Messe Düsseldorf in Germany. The event is the largest gathering of the lubricant supply chain in Europe, drawing more than 320 exhibitors from over 80 coun
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VBASE SynBoost
While there are encouraging signs that the situation in the Middle East is improving, the Group III supply concerns are not going away overnight. Tightness in market supply is projected to remain for months or even years. SynBoost was built for this. VBAS
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VBASE in Early 2026
Over the last several months, VBASE Oil Company met with formulators, equipment specialists, and industry partners across a series of events in Europe and North America. Each appearance served the same purpose: to build a deeper body of formulation knowle
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Lube Magazine Feature Article - Enhancing Hydraulic Efficiency with VBASE SPE Technology
Independent dynamometer testing shows that a hydraulic fluid formulated with VBASE Secondary Polyol Ester (SPE) base oils can deliver higher power output at low motor speeds, where real work gets done. Reduced friction losses and lower system flow losses
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Press Release: VBASE awarded $2MM Army Contract to Demonstrate High Efficiency Gear Oil
Press Release PDF DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. OPSEC10242.VBASE Oil Company has been awarded a $2MM Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II Sequential award through the U.S. Army, W51701-25-C
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White Paper: Independent Hydraulic Efficiency Data Using VBASE SPE Base Oils
VBASE Oil Company has released a new technical white paper detailing third-party hydraulic efficiency measurements conducted by the Fluid Power Institute at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). The study evaluates a formulated hydraulic fluid based
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Nov 2025- STLE's Tribology & Lubrication Technology Magazine
VBASE Oil Company is featured in the November issue of the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) magazine, Tribology & Lubrication Technology (TLT). The article, "Advancing Lubricant Performance using VBASE Secondary Polyol Ester Base O
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Welcome, Dr. Nathan Knotts - Senior Formulator and Innovation Scientist
Pendleton, SC - Date - VBASE Oil Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Nathan Knotts as Senior Formulator and Innovation Scientist. In this key role, Nathan will join the R&D leadership team to build a library of formulation knowledge arou
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VBASE at UEIL's 60th Annual Congress in Italy
VBASE Strengthens European Partnerships at UEIL 60th Annual Congress Stresa, Italy - October 17, 2025 VBASE Oil Company recently participated in the 60th Annual Congress of the Union of the European Lubricants Industry (UEIL), held in Stresa, Italy. The e
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AGMA's Motion + Power Technology Expo
VBASE High-Performance Base Oils at AGMA's Motion + Power Technology Expo Detroit, MI - October 21, 2025VBASE Oil Company is proud to be at this year's Motion + Power Technology Expo, hosted by the American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA). The event
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People

Jeffrey DiMaio
Executive Officer, Director

Martin Greaves
Executive Officer

Michelle DiMaio
Executive Officer

Stephen Eck
Executive Officer

Matthew Dunbar
Director

Daniel Murad
Director
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Pendleton
United States
HQ
10-50 est. staff
Financials
Est. Annual Revenue
$500k
2024
Total raised
$6.8M
Latest round
Grant
Funding rounds
5
Revenue
0% YoY
Estimate
Low-high range
Modelled from public signals, not audited accounts - read it as an order of magnitude.
| Year | Estimate | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $500k | $1 | $1M |
| 2024 | $500k | $1 | $1M |
