APERIOMICS, INC.

Sterling, VA · Founded 2014 · Agritech · Still private

High-throughput metagenomic sequencing platform for pathogen identification and surveillance in animal samples

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · aperiomics.com

Sector: Agritech
Headquarters: Sterling, VA
Founded: 2014
Latest Form D: $300K, Dec 2020
Total capital: $1.8M

Federal grants: $737K; 1 award · 2015; Rank in peer group#11 of 79
Private capital raised: $1.1M; 3 Form D · last Dec 2020; 71 months since last filing
Federal contracts: None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents: None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

Latest events

Dec 2020Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$300K
Mar 2019Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$690K
Jul 2017Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$60K
Sep 2015Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Rapid Pathogen Diagnostics and Biosurveillance using Multiplexed High-throughput Sequencing$737K

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Federal first

22months

from APERIOMICS, INC.’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Sep 2015: NSF · $737K
First Form D · Jul 2017: $60K · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise: 1 award

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Standing among 79 peers

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Agritech · Platform

Federal grants#11 · top 14%

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Founders and team

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Eduardo Evan Castro-NallarResearcherDirectorLinked by $737K in grants as PI
Crystal IcenhourExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
George A LulaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Keith A CrandallExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Rene A LewinDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Stacy B. ManvitzDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

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W. Evan JohnsonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.

Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

ARROWHEAD BIO, INC.Similar federal contract value in Agritech · null in contracts
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The Bee CorpSimilar federal contract value in Agritech · null in contracts
NITRICITY INC.Similar federal contract value in Agritech · null in contracts
HEARTLAND PLANT INNOVATIONS INCSimilar federal contract value in Agritech · null in contracts
STONY CREEK COLORS, INC.Similar federal contract value in Agritech · null in contracts

Regulatory activity · Agritech

Sector-level, not company-level

09 Jul 2026Supplemental Disaster Assistance Programs, Marketing Assistance Loans, and Sugar ProvisionsCommodity Credit Corporation
09 Jul 2026Revisions to the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service
06 Jul 2026Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)Commodity Credit Corporation
29 Jun 2026Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel FeedstocksEnergy and Environmental Policy Office
17 Jun 2026Rescinding Portions of U.S. Department of Agriculture Title VI Regulations To Conform More Closely With the Department of Justice's Regulations To Implement Executive Order 14281
11 Jun 2026Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program; Approval of Information Collection RequestCommodity Credit Corporation

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

How to read this page

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Data freshness

SEC Form D filings through Oct 23, 2026. SBIR and STTR awards through Oct 21, 2026.