Blaze Bioscience, Inc.

SEATTLE, WA · Founded 2010 · Biotech · Private

Fluorescent imaging agents for real-time tumor visualization during cancer surgery

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Sector
Biotech
Headquarters
SEATTLE, WA
Founded
2010
Latest Form D
$25M, Oct 2024
Total capital
$101M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$98.9M
12 Form D · last Oct 2024
24 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$1.7M
2 awards · Health and Human S
Rank in Biotech#146 of 4373
Granted patents
8
32 pending · first 2021
Rank in peer group#196 of 1449

Capital timeline

2011201320152017201920212023FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $101M$249K$1.5M3rd Form D$8.1M12th Form D$25M
2011201520192023FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $101M$249K$1.5M12th Form D$25M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 12th filing$25M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 11th filing$15M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 10th filing$10M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 9th filing$8.1M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 8th filing$5M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 7th filing$3M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$16.1M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$554K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$991K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$8.1M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$6.4M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$725K
Show 2 earlier federal awards
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf A Novel Tumor Paint Product For Sarcoma Resection$1.5M
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf Other Functions - A Novel Tumor Paint For Tumor Resection$249K

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.

Standing among 1449 peers

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Biotech · Molecule

  • Granted patents#196 · top 14%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Claudia Koch JochheimExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Dennis Cameron MillerExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Heather L. FranklinDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • James M. OlsonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • JAMES C. TOWNEDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jan K. OhrstromDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 11 people
  • Julia C. NovakExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Lawrence Patrick HughesDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Ludmila LobanovaExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Mary Ellen HughesDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Steven R. DalyExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 8 granted of 40
  • PendingEngineered Liquid Crystal Shutter As A Dynamic Long-pass Optical FilterUSPTOApplication 18992474
  • PendingTransferrin Receptor Targeting Peptide Oligonucleotide Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofUSPTOApplication 18683490
  • PendingCompositions And Methods For Selective Depletion Of Target MoleculesUSPTOApplication 18037923
Show all 40 patent records
  • Engineered Liquid Crystal Shutter As A Dynamic Long-pass Optical FilterJan 8, 2026 · Application 18992474Pending
  • Transferrin Receptor Targeting Peptide Oligonucleotide Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofOct 23, 2025 · Application 18683490Pending
  • Compositions And Methods For Selective Depletion Of Target MoleculesJun 19, 2025 · Application 18037923Pending
  • Chlorotoxin Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofApr 10, 2025 · Application 18618998Pending
  • Tumor Homing And Cell Penetrating Peptide-immuno-oncology Agent Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofSep 19, 2024 · Application 18518088Pending
  • PD-L1 Binding Peptides And Peptide Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofAug 29, 2024 · Application 18037926Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Simultaneous Near-infrared Light And Visible Light ImagingAug 22, 2024 · Application 18012621Pending
  • Methods Of Treating Breast CancerJul 30, 2024 · US 12,048,732Granted
  • Tissue-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofJul 30, 2024 · US 12,048,750Granted
  • Tumor Homing And Cell Penetrating Peptide-immuno-oncology Agent Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofJan 9, 2024 · US 11,866,466Granted
  • Cartilage-homing PeptidesNov 16, 2023 · Application 18177642Pending
  • Methods Of Treatment Using Chlorotoxin ConjugatesAug 17, 2023 · Application 18160954Pending
  • Cartilage-homing PeptidesMay 16, 2023 · US 11,648,290Granted
  • Methods Of Treating Vascular Lesions And MalformationsFeb 9, 2023 · Application 17764132Pending
  • Tissue-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofJan 24, 2023 · US 11,559,580Granted
  • Systems And Methods For Vascular And Structural ImagingNov 3, 2022 · Application 17764131Pending
  • Renal-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofMay 17, 2022 · US 11,331,393Granted
  • Cartilage-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofAug 26, 2021 · Application 17230353Pending
  • Cartilage-homing PeptidesAug 17, 2021 · US 11,090,358Granted
  • Truncated Cartilage-homing Peptides And Peptide Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofJun 10, 2021 · Application 16980787Pending
  • Cartilage-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofMay 25, 2021 · US 11,013,814Granted
  • Systems And Methods For Simultaneous Near-infrared Light And Visible Light ImagingJan 21, 2021 · Application 17041675Pending
  • Chlorotoxin Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofJun 18, 2020 · Application 16704955Pending
  • Stable Peptides And Methods Of Use ThereofDec 12, 2019 · Application 16330069Pending
  • Methods Of Treatment Using Chlorotoxin ConjugatesMay 30, 2019 · Application 16091692Pending
  • Chlorotoxin Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofApr 7, 2016 · Application 14855355Pending
  • Renal-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication PCTUS2018037544Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Simultaneous Near-infrared Light And Visible Light ImagingApplication 62679671Pending
  • Truncated Cartilage-homing Peptides And Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication 62676033Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Simultaneous Near-infrared Light And Visible Light ImagingApplication 62650974Pending
  • Cartilage-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication PCTUS2018023006Pending
  • Truncated Cartilage-homing Peptides And Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication 62644329Pending
  • Tumor Homing And Cell Penetrating Peptide-immuno-oncology Agent Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication 62622711Pending
  • Tumor Homing And Cell Penetrating Peptide-immuno-oncology Agent Complexes And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication 62607893Pending
  • Stable Peptides And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication PCTUS2017050855Pending
  • Renal-homing Peptide Conjugates And Methods Of Use ThereofApplication 62520323Pending
  • Methods Of Treating Breast CancerApplication PCTUS2017027812Pending
  • Methods Of Treating Breast CancerApplication 62485830Pending
  • Methods Of Treatment Using Chlorotoxin ConjugatesApplication PCTUS2017027276Pending
  • Methods Of Treatment Using Chlorotoxin ConjugatesApplication 62484818Pending

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Sources

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