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Sapphire Energy Inc.

38 employees

Sapphire Energy develops products and processes based on photosynthetic microorganisms, and uses sunlight and CO2 as their feedstock.

Basic info

Industry

biotechnology research

Sectors

Biotechnology
Solar
Nutrition
Energy
Algae
Clean Energy
Agriculture
Biomass
Chemicals
Protein
Animal Feed

Date founded

2007

Funding rounds raised

Total raised

$144M

from 11 investors over 11 rounds

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Sapphire Energy Inc. raised $144M on April 2, 2012

Investors: Wellcome Trust, ARCH Venture Partners, Venrock and Cascade Investment Group, Inc.

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Sapphire Energy Inc. raised $35M on September 17, 2008

Investors: ARCH Venture Partners and Venrock

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Sapphire Energy Inc. raised $50M on May 28, 2008

Investors: Cascade Investment Group, Inc., ARCH Venture Partners, Wellcome Trust and Venrock

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Sapphire Energy Inc. raised $1M on June 28, 2007

Investors: ARCH Venture Partners

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