DMC BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.

BOULDER, CO · Founded 2017 · CIK 0001728411 · Biotech · Private

Synthetic Metabolic Valves (SMV) — a metabolic engineering platform using inducible enzyme degradation and gene silencing to dynamically control microbial metabolism for decoupled growth and product f

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Grants
$341K
2 awards
Sector median: 1
Raised
$47M
8 Form D · Dec 2025
10 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
Federal grantNational Science Foundation · Phase I · STTR Phase I: Commercialization of Synthetic Metabolic Valves$241,250
Federal grantDepartment of Agriculture · Dynamic Metabolic Control For The Production Of Limonene$100,000
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$1,166,666
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$4,649,995
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$22,446
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$33,760,493
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$66,720
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$4,791,203
Private capital raised· 1 of 2 same dayForm D · SEC$1,414,267
Private capital raised· 2 of 2 same dayForm D · SEC$904,500
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
1197Khartis Therapeutics——
1198TATEVA THERAPEUTICS INC.——
1199AIMMAX THERAPEUTICS INC—$200K
1200DMC BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.—$47M
1201Obatala Sciences, Inc.—$200K
1202Oncorus, Inc.—$47M
1203Qlaris Bio, Inc.—$42M

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 · 11 related persons
  • Josko BobanovicDirector
  • Doug CameronDirector
  • Alastair CooperDirector
  • Jim FlattDirector · Executive Officer
  • Carolyn FritzDirector
  • Ashley JenkinsExecutive Officer
  • K'Lynne JohnsonDirector
  • Matthew LipscombDirector · Executive Officer
  • Michael LynchDirector
  • Rob van der MeijDirector
  • Josh YelenExecutive Officer

Patents

USPTO · 0 granted of 5
  • Mevalonate Derivatives And Methods For Making The Sameapplication
  • Methods And Microorganisms For Production Of A Product Using Ethanol As A Carbon Sourceapplication
  • Methods And Microorganisms For Production Of A Product Using Ethanol As A Carbon Sourceapplication
  • Mevalonate Lactone Derivativesapplication
  • Methods and Microorganisms for Production of a Product Using Ethanol as a Carbon Sourceapplication

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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