EQO, INC.
Engineered biopesticide combining enzymatic toxin domains with antibody-derived targeting fragments to selectively control zebra and quagga mussel infestations
- Sector
- Agritech
- Total capital
- $225K
- Federal grants
- $225K
- 1 award · 2019
- Rank in peer group#12 of 36
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 1
- 1 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#4 of 36
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Investigation of a Bioengineered Immunotoxin for Use as a Biopesticide for the Control of Aquatic Invasive Mussel Infestation$225K
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Standing among 36 peers
Line = medianAgritech · Molecule
- Federal grants#12 · top 33%
- Granted patents#4 · top 11%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 1 granted of 2- GrantedApparatus And Method For Remote Capture Of A Genetic Snapshot Of An Aqueous BodyUSPTOUS 11,609,227
- PendingApparatus And Method For Remote Capture Of A Genetic Snapshot Of An Aqueous BodyUSPTOApplication 62789195
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Regulatory activity · Agritech
- Supplemental Disaster Assistance Programs, Marketing Assistance Loans, and Sugar ProvisionsCommodity Credit Corporation
- Revisions to the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service
- Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)Commodity Credit Corporation
- Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel FeedstocksEnergy and Environmental Policy Office
- Rescinding 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
- Assistance 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.
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Data freshness
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