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Heliae
Unlocking the Potential of Algae
About Heliae
Heliae Development is a pioneering company in the field of sustainable and regenerative agriculture, focusing on the development and commercialization of microalgae-based products. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Gilbert, Arizona, Heliae serves farmers, growers, agriculture innovators, and global caretakers. The company operates in the agricultural sector, providing soil amendments that restore natural soil quality and balance the overall soil ecosystem. Heliae's proprietary microalgae products improve soil life, root health, canopy growth, stress tolerance, fruit longevity, and overall plant, animal, and human health. The business model revolves around research and development, supported by a team of hundreds of scientists and PhDs, leading to the creation of patented technologies. Heliae generates revenue by selling its innovative microalgae products to its diverse client base, aiming for a sustainable future. Keywords: microalgae, sustainable agriculture, soil health, regenerative products, root health, canopy growth, stress tolerance, fruit longevity, soil amendment, ecosystem balance.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Gilbert, United States
- Employees
- 77
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 69.7/100
- Sub-industry
- AgriTech, Innovative Food
- Sector
- Food, Farming, Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Algae, Spinout, Alternative Protein, Sustainable Development Goals, Biotech and Pharma, Enabler of Alternative Proteins, Climate Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest Sep 2013
- Capital deployed
- $5M
- Preferred round
- SERIES A
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Funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Sep 2013 | $80M | $320M | Mars | — |
| LATE VCOther financing | Jul 2013 | $28M | $114M | Thomas J. Edelman · Mars | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Heliae is 400 monthly website visits, up 263.6% over the last three months. Heliae's team declined 2.5% over the past year.
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Investors
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Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
Mars
Thomas J. Edelman
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Arizona State University
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