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Crop epigenetic platform enhancing plant resilience and productivity through advanced biological programming

Berkeley, United StatesFounded 2024Food
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2025
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Decibel Bio

Decibel Bio operates in the agricultural biotechnology sector, focusing on developing a crop epigenetic platform that enhances plant resilience and productivity. The company leverages a combination of biological, engineering, and data science expertise to transform agriculture, addressing the challenges posed by a volatile environment. By programming plant biology akin to software development, Decibel Bio enables the adaptation of crops to changing conditions, such as drought, by utilizing epigenetic and genetic data. This approach allows plants to imprint environmental adaptations onto their offspring, ensuring better survival and yield. The business model involves collaborating with industry leaders and securing financing from ventures like Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Future Ventures. Decibel Bio's target clients include agricultural companies and stakeholders interested in sustainable and efficient crop production. The company generates revenue through partnerships and licensing its technology to enhance crop traits and performance.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2024
Headquarters
Berkeley, United States
Employees
13
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
49.9/100
Industry
Food
Sub-industry
AgriTech
Sector
Food, Biotechnology, Biotech and Pharma, Biotechnology in Food, DT and LS, science-based
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

1 recorded event

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
EARLY VC✓Equity / VC Mar 2025 $12M $48M Leaps by Bayer · Syngenta Group Ventures · Breakthrough Energy Ventures · Future Ventures ↗
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Growth signals

Decibel Bio website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Decibel Bio is 1.5K monthly website visits, up 15.4% over the last three months. Decibel Bio's team grew 30% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1.5K 3-month web change+15.4% 1-year team growth+30%
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MNDL BioSynthetic biology company aiming to reduce cost and production time of food and biotech applications through computational tools that optimize gene expression Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Operational
AmateraAgtech platform to sustain woody crops in a changing climate Boulogne-Billancourt, France Operational
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Investors

5 investors on the cap table

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Series A4 investors entered at this stage

  • Breakthrough Energy Ventures
  • Leaps by Bayer
  • Syngenta Group Ventures
  • Future Ventures

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Team profiled 3 named & role-tagged
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