GINER INC

Newton, MA · Founded 1973 · Energy · Private

Amphiphilic titanium porous transport layers for unitized reversible fuel cells with integrated nanostructured catalysts

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Sector
Energy
Headquarters
Newton, MA
Founded
1973
Total capital
$56.5M
Federal grants
$51.8M
106 awards · 2008–2025
Rank in peer group#1 of 39
Private capital raised
None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts
$4.7M
10 awards · Transportation, NASA, Defense
Rank in Energy#58 of 998
Granted patents
18
22 pending · first 2017
Rank in peer group#4 of 39

Capital timeline

20082012201620202024FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $54.7M2008: $80K across 1 grant2009: $80K across 1 grant2010: $489K across 2 grants2011: $460K across 1 grant2013: $200K across 2 grants2014: $281K across 2 grants2015: $7.5M across 15 grants$7.5M2016: $3.4M across 9 grants2017: $1.7M across 4 grants2018: $3.4M across 8 grants · $360K across 1 contract2019: $10M across 11 grants$10M2020: $2.8M across 7 grants · $1M across 1 contract$3.9M2021: $5.5M across 11 grants$5.5M2022: $4.8M across 8 grants · $750K across 1 contract$5.6M2023: $3.9M across 8 grants · $1.8M across 3 contracts$5.7M2024: $2.8M across 5 grants · $573K across 3 contracts2025: $2.6M across 5 grants · $156K across 1 contract
20082012201620202024FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $54.7M2008: $80K across 1 grant2009: $80K across 1 grant2010: $489K across 2 grants2011: $460K across 1 grant2013: $200K across 2 grants2014: $281K across 2 grants2015: $7.5M across 15 grants$7.5M2016: $3.4M across 9 grants2017: $1.7M across 4 grants2018: $3.4M across 8 grants · $360K across 1 contract2019: $10M across 11 grants$10M2020: $2.8M across 7 grants · $1M across 1 contract2021: $5.5M across 11 grants2022: $4.8M across 8 grants · $750K across 1 contract$5.6M2023: $3.9M across 8 grants · $1.8M across 3 contracts$5.7M2024: $2.8M across 5 grants · $573K across 3 contracts2025: $2.6M across 5 grants · $156K across 1 contract

Latest events

  • Federal grantNASA · Phase I · SBIR I Multi-purpose Flame Retardant Materials For Habitation Solutions$156K
  • Federal contractNASA · SBIR I Multi-purpose Flame Retardant Materials For Habitation Solutions$156K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · A Major Challenge Facing AMERICA'S Dairy Farms Is The Frequent Occurrence Of Bacterial Infections In Dairy Cattle. Even When Good Sanitary Practices Are Maintained, Upwards Of 30% Of Dairy Cattle Are Dealing With Infections During The Milking Period. Mammary Gland Infections In Cows, A Condition Known As Bovine Mastitis, Causes Abnormal Milk Production And Is Typically Treated With Antibiotics. Continued Antibiotic Use Has Led To Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria Strains, And Milk From Dairy Cat$181K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Low-Cost Amperometric Ozone Monitor for Communities Affected by Wildfires$1M
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Phase II SBIR 80NSSC25C0004 High Energy Density, Fast Discharge Li-s Batteries For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion$900K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Point-of-care Testing (POCT) Tool Development for Critical Oxytocin Measurement$312K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Nimh SBIR Phase I Topic 001- Point-of-care Hiv Viral Load And Drug Adherence Assays$306K
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  • Federal contractNASA · FY24 SBIR Phase I- High Energy Density, Fast Discharge Li-s Batteries For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion$156K
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase I · FY24 SBIR Phase I- High Energy Density, Fast Discharge Li-s Batteries For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion$156K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Giner, Inc., New Award Under DE-FOA-0003163 (PROPEL-1K Sbir/sttr) Control Number: 3163-1511 This Grant Is Awarded To Giner, Inc. For A Project Entitled, “polymer Elelctrolyte Fuel Cells Fueled By Power Paste”. This Award Is Being Made In Accordance With Foa Number DE-FOA-0003163 (PROPEL-1K Sbir/sttr) And Application Control Number 3163-1511. Giner, Inc. Proposes To Develop A High-impact Project That Will Make A Significant Contribution To Rapid Deployment Of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel C$1.5M
  • Federal grantAgriculture · **awards Issued Prior To January 20, 2025, Were Funded Under Previous Administrations And May Not Reflect The Priorities And Policies Of The Current Administration.** Controlled-environment Agriculture (cea) Is Becoming Increasingly Popular Because It Provides Significantly Higher Yields With While Requiring 80% Less Water Compared With Conventional Agricultural Methods. One Reason Cea Can Provide Such Impressive Yields Compared With Conventional Agriculture Practices Is Due To The High Level Of$181K
  • Federal contractDefense · Next Generation Electrochromic Materials For Dynamically Tinting Eyewear$110K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Next Generation Electrochromic Materials For Dynamically Tinting Eyewear$110K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Field Instrument for Assessment of Arsenic Exposure$899K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid, Multiplexed Biosensor for Non-Invasive Detection of Gene Mutations and Personalization of Therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer$998K
  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Point-of-care Monitoring Of Adherence To Antiretroviral Hiv Therapy$300K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Population monitoring of stress markers in underserved communities$282K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Population monitoring of stress markers in underserved communities$282K
  • Federal contractDefense · Medical & Research Development Contract For Dha STTR Phase II A2- 9499 Proposal Titled "rapid And Reprogrammable Assay For Multiplexed Gene Detection"$1.1M
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Durable, High-Performance Water Electrolyzer Operating on Impure Water Feedstock$207K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Amphiphilic Titanium Porous Transport Layers for Highly Effective Low-Temperature Reversible Fuel Cell$207K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Thermally Processible AEMs from Stereospecific Polypropylene$200K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid Assessment of Illicit Drugs in Wastewater$893K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Field Instrument for Assessment of Arsenic Exposure$845K
  • Federal contractNASA · E014042 SBIR Phase III Static Vapor Feed Electrolysis Cell Stack Redesign$403K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Low-Cost Amperometric Ozone Monitor for Communities Affected by Wildfires$260K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Low-Cost Amperometric Ozone Monitor for Communities Affected by Wildfires$260K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Rapid Prototyping Custom Phase Change Heat Exchanger$140K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Enhanced Scalability and Durability of Bipolar Plates for Heavy-Duty Vehicle Applications$200K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Multi-Functional Conformal Na+ Conducting Membrane for Dendrite and Polysulfide Shuttle Suppression for Next Generation RT-Na-S Batteries$1.1M
  • Federal contractDefense · Lithium-sulfur Batteries For Air Force Applications$750K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid Assessment of Illicit Drugs in Wastewater$1.7M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid Assessment of Illicit Drugs in Wastewater$849K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Novel Separator Membranes for Rechargeable High Energy Density Mg-Ion Batteries$206K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · At-home Testing of Blood Sodium for Management of Diabetes Insipidus$260K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Electrochemical Assay to Monitor Anti-TB Antibiotics$212K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid, Multiplexed Biosensor for Non-Invasive Detection of Gene Mutations and Personalization of Therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer$1M
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Low Total Cost of Hydrogen by Exploiting Off Shore Wind and PEM Electrolysis Synergies$1.1M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Flame-resistant fiber reinforced composites with improved durability$140K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Pathogen-contaminated Fresh Produce Is A Major Cause Of Several Multistate Foodborne Disease Outbreaks. Shiga Toxin-producing E. Coli Strains Are Common Foodborne Pathogens, Estimated To Cause 265,000 Illnesses Annually In The United States. While There Are Many Sources Of Contamination In The Produce Supply Chain, Contaminated Agriculture Water Is An Important Vehicle For Transmission Of Foodborne Pathogens. To Address This Safety Risk, The Food Safety Modernization Act (fsma) Sets A Regulatory$93K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Total Residual Oxidant (TRO) Sensor Technology to Enable Control of Chlorination Process throughout Water Treatment Pipeline: Pre-treatment, Post-treatment, and Maintenance$200K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Direct Air Capture Utilizing Hydrogen-Assisted Carbonate Electrolysis$250K
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Novel Multilayered Metal Insulation Using Custom Standoffs$125K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Anion Exchange Membrane for High Efficiency Solar-to-Hydrogen Generation$1.1M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Improved Amputee Quality of Life Enabled by Tailored, Self-Regenerating Energy Storage Device For Powered Prosthetics$1.1M
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Low Total Cost of Hydrogen by Exploiting Off Shore Wind and PEM Electrolysis Synergies.$200K
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase II · High Energy Density and High Cycle Life Lithium-Sulfur Battery For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion$750K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · A Rapid, Portable, Low-Cost Sensor for Autonomous Detection of Marine Environmental DNA Onboard Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Platforms$140K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Rapid Assessment of Illicit Drugs in Wastewater$252K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Rapid Assessment of Illicit Drugs in Wastewater$252K
  • Federal contractNASA · Regenerative Fuel Cell Electrolyzer$1M
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Anion Exchange Membrane for High Efficiency Solar-to-Hydrogen Generation$200K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Marijuana Breath Analyzer$1.1M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Improved Amputee Quality of Life Enabled by Tailored, Self-Regenerating Energy Storage Device For Powered Prosthetics$975K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid, Multiplexed Biosensor for Non-Invasive Detection of Gene Mutations and Personalization of Therapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer$300K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Fresh Meat And Produce Are Necessary For A Balanced Diet But Can Carry Foodborne Illness If They Are Not Treated Correctly. In America There Is A Case Of Foodborne Illness In One Out Of Every Six Citizens. Across The World There Are Around 48 Million Cases Yearly, Leading To Approximately 3,000 Deaths. Contaminated Produce Causes 46% Of Worldwide Food Poisoning Cases And Meat Causes 22%. In 2017 These Illness Cases Cost Americans Roughly $15.6 Billon.the Current Method Of Prevention Is To Treat $577K
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase II · High Energy Density Lithium-Sulfur Battery with Improved Cycle Life$750K
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Electrochromic Laminates For Advanced Spacesuit Visors$750K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Rapid And Low Cost Toxin Analysis For Shellfish Food Safety$106K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Novel Fluorinated IoNomer for PEM Fuel Cells$1.0M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Rapid Nutritional Analysis of Breast Milk for Neonatal Intensive Care Units$223K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Marijuana Breath Analyzer$2.3M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Marijuana Breath Analyzer$1.2M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · High-Energy-Density Hydrogen Delivery System_Topic Number: N10A-T030$1.8M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Biologically-Derived Targeted Antimicrobials for Textile Applications$1.0M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Improved Amputee Quality of Life Enabled by Tailored, Self-Regenerating Energy Storage Device For Powered Prosthetics$295K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Pressure Management Technologies for Oxygenation of Implanted Insulin Secreting Cells$660K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · On-farm Conversion Of Solar Energy, Water, And Carbon Dioxide To Hydrocarbon Fuel$99K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · High Energy-Density and Long Life-Time Lithium-Sulfur Batteries$1.0M
  • Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Dehydration Resistant And Dimensionally Stable High Performance Membrane$125K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Rapid Speciation Of Arsenic In Rice And Rice Products$96K
  • Federal contractTransportation · SBIR PH2 For Nhtsa Topic 171-NH1 On Detection Of Thc Use In Drivers$360K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Innovative Bilayer Microporous Layer for PEM Fuel Cells$150K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Enhanced Analysis for Pulsed Voltammetry Evaluation Tool / System for Improved Power Systems$996K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Pressure Management Technologies for Oxygenation of Implanted Insulin Secreting Cells$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Point of Care Sensor for Host Gene Response to Pathogen Infection$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Point-of-Care Sensor for Host Gene Response to Pathogen Infection$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Marijuana Breath Analyzer$226K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Ammonia Production For Fertilizers At Ambient Pressure And Low Temperature Topic 8.13-3$600K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · High Cell Density Bioartificial Pancreas Enabled by Implantable Oxygen Generator$970K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Electrochemical Home Monitoring System for Lithium Blood Level$613K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · A High-Efficiency Process for CO2 Conversion to Hydrocarbon Fuels$150K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Non-Invasive, Highly Specific Detection of Oxytocin in Biological Fluids$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Compact Point-of-Care Aptamer-Based Sensor for Detection of Oral Disease Biomarkers in Saliva$225K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · High Charge Density Hydrocarbon-Based PEMs$150K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Compact Point-of-Care Aptamer-Based Sensor for Detection of Oral Disease Biomarkers in Saliva$225K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Enhanced Analysis for Pulsed Voltammetry Evaluation Tool$100K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Pathogen Specific Antimicrobial Coatings For Fabrics$1.0M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Innovative Cathode Structure for Rechargeable Lithium/Oxygen Battery with Increased Energy Density and Cycle Life$80K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Economical, No-Maintenance, Wearable Alcohol Sensor for Treatment, Research and Consumer Users$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Portable Multimode Persufflation/Perfusion System for Extended Hypothermic Kidney Preservation$225K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Portable Multimode Persufflation/Perfusion System for Extended Hypothermic Kidney Preservation$225K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · High Energy Density All-Solid-State Li-S Batteries$100K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Electrochemical Home Monitoring System for Lithium Blood Level$912K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Portable Gas Perfusion System for Pancreas Preservation$991K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · High Cell Density Bioartificial Pancreas Enabled by Implantable Oxygen Generator$985K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Heavy Metals Monitor for Water and Soil at Military Sites$1.0M
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Effective Antimicrobial Treatment To Prevent Carcass Contamination$100K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid and On-site Monitoring of Urinary Arsenic Metabolites$7K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Rapid and On-site Monitoring of Urinary Arsenic Metabolites$507K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · High-Performance, Long-Lifetime Catalysts for Proton Exchange Membrane Electrolysis - Topic 17c$1.0M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Electrochemical Home Monitoring System for Lithium Blood Level$181K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Ammonia Production For Fertilizers At Ambient Pressure And Low Temperature$100K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Electrochemical, Multi-gas Air Quality Monitor$100K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · On-board Electrochemical Oxygen Generator For Live Shipments Of Wild Seafood And Aquaculture Products$100K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Advanced Field-deployable Monitor Of Multiple Pesticides In Water$460K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Electrochemical Ammonia Monitor For Agricultural Operations$399K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Advanced Field-deployable Monitor Of Multiple Pesticides In Water$90K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Electrochemical Ammonia Monitor For Agricultural Operations$80K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Field-deployable Monitor Of Pesticides In Water$80K

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  • Federal grants#1 · top 3%
  • Granted patents#4 · top 10%
  • Linked publications#1 · top 3%

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What it has protected

USPTO · 18 granted of 40
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Recent research by its founders

  • An Ultrasensitive and Novel Gene Sensor to Monitor Gut Microbiome20260 cites
  • In Situ Constructed <scp> TiO <sub>2</sub> </scp> on <scp> Ti <sub>3</sub> C <sub>2</sub> </scp> ‐ <scp>MXene</scp> Cathode Enables Photo‐Assisted Zn‐Ion Hybrid Microsupercapacitors With High‐Energy Density20260 cites
  • Regulation of Cu-MOF reconstruction for enhanced CO2 electroreduction202530 cites

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Sources

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