BLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES INC

Omaha, NE · Founded 2022 · CIK 0001937442 · Biotech · Private

Bio-based chemical precursors and building blocks derived from biological feedstocks as alternatives to petroleum-derived chemicals

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Grants
$1.7M
3 awards
Sector median: 1
Raised
$5.0M
1 Form D · Aug 2022
50 months since last filing
Contracts
—
No federal contracts on record
Patents
5
0 granted · 5 pending
Sector median: 2

Capital Timeline

Federal above the line · equity below · node area scaled to amount
Capital and federal award history
DateEventSourceAmount
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$5,000,000
Federal grantDepartment of Energy · Phase I · Biomanufacturing 3-Hydroxypropionate through Commercial-Scale Anaerobic Fermentation$199,722
Federal grantNational Science Foundation · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Improved Proton ATPase for the Anaerobic Biomanufacturing of Organic Acids$273,910
Federal grantNational Science Foundation · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Anaerobic Biomanufacturing of 3-Hydroxypropionic Acid Utilizing Whole-Kernel Corn Feedstock$1,180,313
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRForm D · SEC

Peer position

Biotech · 4373 companies · ranked on federal contract value
Biotech companies ranked by federal contract value
#CompanyContractsDisclosed equity
1460REVIVBIO, INC—$3.1M
1461Cage Bio, Inc.—$19M
1462PridCor Therapeutics, LLC—$6.0M
1463BLUESTEM BIOSCIENCES INC—$5.0M
1464Lapix Therapeutics Inc.—$12M
1465ANDSON BIOTECH INC.—$8.3M
1466GC Therapeutics——

Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.

Founders & Team

From Form D filings · 1 related persons
  • William HagstromDirector · Executive Officer

Patents

USPTO · 0 granted of 5
  • Anaerobic Bioproduction Of Compoundsapplication
  • Anaerobic Bioproduction Of Compoundsapplication
  • Anaerobic Bioproduction Of Compoundsapplication
  • Anaerobic Bioproduction Of Compoundsapplication
  • Anaerobic Bioproduction Of Compoundsapplication

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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