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Mining the Power of Microbes | Pluton Biosciences
About Pluton
Pluton Biosciences is at the forefront of microbial discovery, leveraging its proprietary Micromining Innovation Engine to identify novel microbes in a fraction of the time traditionally required. This innovative approach allows the company to explore next-generation products aimed at carbon sequestration, agriculture, biomaterials, and bioremediation. Pluton Biosciences operates in the biotechnology sector, serving clients ranging from agricultural firms to environmental organizations. The company's business model revolves around the commercialization of its microbial discoveries, generating revenue through partnerships, licensing agreements, and direct sales of microbial solutions. By focusing on rapid discovery and application of novel microbes, Pluton Biosciences aims to address critical global challenges such as climate change and sustainable agriculture.
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Maryland Heights, United States
- Employees
- 27
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 63.3/100
- Industry
- Food
- Sub-industry
- AgriTech
- Sector
- Food, Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Biotech and Pharma, Hard Tech, Woman Founder, DT and LS, science-based
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | May 2023 | $17M | $66M | Fall Line Capital · Grantham Foundation · Illumina Ventures · Radicle Growth | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Oct 2021 | $6.6M | $26M | Fall Line Capital · Wing Venture Capital · Grantham Foundation · First In Ventures | — |
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Investors
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Seed6 investors entered at this stage
Better Ventures
Fall Line Capital
Wing Venture Capital
Grantham Foundation
First In Ventures
Yield Lab Institute
Series A5 investors entered at this stage
Illumina Ventures
RA Capital Management
Radicle Growth
Wollemi Capital
iSelect Fund
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Cultivation Capital
The Yield Lab
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator
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