BIO ARCHITECTURE LAB INC

BERKELEY, CA · Founded 2008 · Materials · Defunct

Bioplastics and biopolymers produced from algae biomass using fermentation and synthetic biology

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Sector
Materials
Headquarters
BERKELEY, CA
Founded
2008
Latest Form D
$3M, Sep 2011
Total capital
$8.5M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$8.5M
4 Form D · last Sep 2011
181 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

200920102011FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $8.5M2nd Form D$3.4M3rd Form D$2M4th Form D$3M
200920102011FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $8.5M3rd Form D$2M4th Form D$3M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$3M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$2M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$3.4M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$140K

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Alexander SellenbergerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Arthur AryaultExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Daniel TrunfioExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Felipe CamposanoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Michael BorrusDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Nikesh ParekhExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 10 people
  • Richard ErskineDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Sigurd PaulsenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Yasuo YoshikuniExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Yuki KashiyamaExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed 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

  • Nanopore InsulationSimilar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts
  • BELLOS, SARAHSimilar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts
  • EBSD AnalyticalSimilar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts
  • PALLADIAS LLCSimilar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts
  • Petra Solar IncSimilar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts
  • Quantum Qool, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts

Regulatory activity · Materials

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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.

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Data freshness

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