ADJUVANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Lincoln, NE · Biotech · Private

Synthetic saponin vaccine adjuvants, specifically engineered QS-21 analogs with improved potency and reduced toxicity

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Updated · adjuvancetechnologies.com

Sector
Biotech
Headquarters
Lincoln, NE
Latest Form D
$10.7M, Sep 2019
Total capital
$16.4M
Federal grants
$3M
3 awards · 2017–2018
Rank in peer group#176 of 326
Private capital raised
$11.7M
2 Form D · last Sep 2019
85 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$1.7M
2 awards · Health and Human S
Rank in Biotech#147 of 4373
Granted patents
3
36 pending · first 2022
Rank in peer group#45 of 326

Capital timeline

20152016201720182019FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $16.4M$757K$1.5M$223K$743K$1.5M1st Form D$1M2nd Form D$10.7M
20152016201720182019FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $16.4M$757K$1.5M$743K$1.5M1st Form D$1M2nd Form D$10.7M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$10.7M
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf Preclinical Development Of Semisynthetic Saponin Immunological Adjuvant TITERQUIL-1055 In The Context Of An Influenza Vaccine. New Award$1.5M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Large Scale Synthesis of the Next Generation Synthetic Saponin Adjuvant TiterQuil$743K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf Determining The Impact Of Semisynthetic Saponin Immunologic Adjuvant TITERQUIL-1055 On Influenza Vaccine Immunogenicity And Stability$223K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Large Scale Synthesis of the Next Generation Synthetic Saponin Adjuvant TiterQuil$1.5M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Large Scale Synthesis of the Next Generation Synthetic Saponin Adjuvant TiterQuil$757K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1M

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Standing among 326 peers

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Biotech · Molecule

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#45 · top 14%

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • J. Tyler MartinResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 2 patents
  • Tyler MartinResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 2 patents
  • Christopher FrigonExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Govind RagupathiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Gregory PolandDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Isaac ChengDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
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  • Jeffrey GardnerExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • John GalloDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Ken KelleyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Mary GinDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Phil LivingstonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Stephen DillyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 3 granted of 39
Show all 39 patent records
  • Vaccines, Vaccine Priming, And Antigen Dose SparingSep 22, 2026 · US 12,741,022Granted
  • Varicella ZosterJul 7, 2026 · US 12,673,101Granted
  • VaccinesApr 30, 2026 · Application 18552863Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds And FormulationsJan 23, 2025 · Application 18708417Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin Synthesis, Intermediates And Adjuvant CombinationsNov 9, 2023 · Application 18188101Pending
  • Vaccines, Vaccine Priming, And Antigen Dose SparingAug 24, 2023 · Application 18011064Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds, Salt Forms, And FormulationsApr 27, 2023 · Application 17910224Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesJun 16, 2022 · Application 17687094Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesMay 10, 2022 · US 11,324,821Granted
  • Triterpene Saponin Synthesis, Intermediates And Adjuvant CombinationsSep 30, 2021 · Application 16604867Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesMay 28, 2020 · Application 16608352Pending
  • Improved Vaccine Priming And Antigen Dose SparingApplication 63072872Pending
  • Vaccine Priming And Antigen Dose SparingApplication 63058874Pending
  • Vaccine Antigen Dose SparingApplication 63041035Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds And Salt Forms ThereofApplication 62993583Pending
  • Varicella ZosterApplication 62930727Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication PCTUS2018055828Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication PCTUS2018029333Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin Synthesis, Intermediates And Adjuvant CombinationsApplication PCTUS2018027462Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication 62573501Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication 62572857Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication 62492608Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication 62489572Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication 62489556Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin Synthesis, Intermediates And Adjuvant CombinationsApplication 62489546Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin Synthesis, Intermediates And Adjuvant CombinationsApplication 62488287Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin Synthesis, Intermediates And Adjuvant CombinationsApplication 62485260Pending
  • Triterpene Saponin AnaloguesApplication PCTUS2016060564Pending
  • Triterpene SaponinsApplication 62252296Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds And FormulationsApplication PCTUS2022049255Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds And FormulationsApplication 63351057Pending
  • VaccinesApplication PCTUS2022024594Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds And FormulationsApplication 63277001Pending
  • VaccinesApplication 63221878Pending
  • Vaccines, Vaccine Priming, And Antigen Dose SparingApplication PCTUS2021037907Pending
  • Saponin Adjuvant Compounds And TLR4 Agonists And AntagonistsApplication 63174910Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds, Salt Forms, And FormulationsApplication PCTUS2021023591Pending
  • Varicella ZosterApplication PCTUS2020058859Pending
  • Adjuvant Compounds, Salt Forms, And FormulationsApplication 63094143Pending

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Sources

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