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Arzeda
Biotech & Life Sciences · Seattle, United States · Founded 2008
Develops enzyme design technology to create entirely novel designer cell factories capable of industry-scale chemical production MoreLess
Arzeda is a biotechnology company specializing in the computational design of proteins to create sustainable and high-performance chemicals. Operating in the industrial biotechnology market, Arzeda serves clients across various sectors including chemicals, materials, and consumer goods. The company's business model revolves around leveraging its proprietary technology to design custom proteins and fermentation strains, enabling the production of novel molecules that are otherwise inaccessible through natural diversity or synthetic chemistry. Arzeda generates revenue through partnerships, licensing agreements, and collaborative projects with industry leaders such as Unilever and Amyris. By optimizing and differentiating bioproducts, Arzeda aims to improve economic efficiency and market penetration for its clients. Keywords: computational protein design, sustainable chemicals, biotechnology, industrial production, enzyme design, fermentation strains, novel molecules, partnerships, licensing, market differentiation.
Company overview
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Seattle, United States
- Employees
- 76
- Open positions
- 1
- Dealroom signal
- 83.2
Valuation & funding
Arzeda funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRANTOther financing | Sep 2025 | $7.8M | — | US National Science Foundation | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Sep 2024 | $38M | $152M | Lewis & Clark Agrifood · Bunge Ventures · Conti Ventures · W.L. Gore & Associates | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Nov 2023 | $15M | $165M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Mar 2022 | $33M | $132M | Casdin Capital · Universal Materials Incubator · Circulate Capital · Lewis & Clark Agrifood | ↗ |
| SERIES BOther financing | Nov 2020 | $6M | $24M | Sahsen Ventures | — |
| FundingOther financing | Jan 2020 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Nov 2017 | Bioeconomy Capital Sustainable Conversion Ventures · Universal Materials Incubator · OS Fund · WRF Capital | ↗ | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Jul 2017 | OS Fund | — | ||
| GRANTOther financing | Feb 2015 | US National Science Foundation | ↗ | ||
| GRANTOther financing | Sep 2013 | Undisclosed | — |
Growth signals
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Latest recorded traffic for Arzeda is 4K monthly website visits, down 66.7% over the last three months. Arzeda's team grew 11.8% over the past year.
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