Gigagen, Inc.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA · CIK 0001708610 · Biotech · Private

Recombinant intravenous immunoglobulin (rIVIg) produced via GigaLink molecular genomics technology and CHO cell expression

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Grants
$9.7M
14 awards
Sector median: 1
Raised
$36M
1 Form D · Jul 2017
111 months since last filing
Contracts
—
No federal contracts on record
Patents
40
24 granted · 16 pending
Sector median: 2

Capital Timeline

Federal above the line · equity below · node area scaled to amount
Capital and federal award history
DateEventSourceAmount
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Recombinant Hyperimmune Gammaglobulin for Pneumococcal Disease$224,819
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Molecular Kits and Software for Lymphoid Malignancy Work-ups$256,506
Federal grant· 1 of 2 same dayDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · An Advanced Tool for Immune Cell Analysis Using Microfluidics$225,000
Federal grant· 2 of 2 same dayDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Production Technology for Recombinant Intravenous Immunoglobulin$225,000
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Cloud-Based Bioinformatics for Immune Repertoire Analysis$5,000
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Commercialization of an Advanced Technology for T Cell Receptor Analysis and Engineering$40,000
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Recombinant Hyperimmune Gammaglobulin for Primary Immunodeficiency$750,198
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Next-Generation Antibody Discovery and Development Technology$1,570,238
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Recombinant Hyperimmune Gammaglobulin for Primary Immunodeficiency$749,659
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$36,126,542
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Production Technology for Recombinant Intravenous Immunoglobulin$3,000,000
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Next-Generation Antibody Discovery and Development Technology$480,577
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Production Technology for Recombinant Intravenous Immunoglobulin$1,000,000
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Next-Generation Antibody Discovery and Development Technology$209,825
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Production Technology for Recombinant Intravenous Immunoglobulin$1,000,000
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
1204PLAKOUS THERAPEUTICS, INC.—$185K
1205ADIAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.—$38M
1206FORWARD DEFENSE, LLC——
1207Gigagen, Inc.—$36M
1208Kodiak Sciences Inc.—$36M
1209MIRNATECH INTERNATIONAL, INC.——
1210VIVASC THERAPEUTICS INC——

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 · 3 related persons
  • David JohnsonDirector · Executive Officer
  • Carter KellerDirector
  • Chuck WilsonDirector

Patents

USPTO · 24 granted of 40

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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