GLOBAL ALGAE INNOVATIONS, INC

San Diego, CA · Materials · Private

Non-isocyanate polyurethane (NIPU) polymers derived from algae oil feedstock

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Sector
Materials
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Total capital
$1.6M
Federal grants
$1.6M
8 awards · 2016–2022
Rank in peer group#32 of 141
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
4
3 pending · first 2019
Rank in peer group#17 of 141

Capital timeline

2016201720182019202020212022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.6M$150K$150K$200K$200K$650K$200K
2016201820202022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.6M$200K$650K$200K

Latest events

  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Development of algae-based non-isocyanate polyurethanes$200K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · The Results Of This Project Support The Expansion Of The Domestic Aquaculture Industry Through Development Of Algal Aquafeed Ingredients. We Were Able To Produce High Quality Algae Biomass That Can Be Used For Aquaculture Feeds. Use Of Algae In Aquaculture Feeds Will Increase The Availability Of Affordable Sustainable Feed For Expansion Of Our Domestic Fish And Shellfish Aquaculture Industries. Feed Is The Largest And Most Important Component To Ensuring Safe Abundant And Affordable Animal Prote$650K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Novel Liner for Algal Biofuel Production$200K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Thermal Control in Algae Cultivation$200K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Development of breeding strategies for Nitzschia sp.$150K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Zobi® Based Processes for Ultra-low Energy Algal Harvesting and Dewatering$150K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Algae Production For Aquaculture Feeed$100K

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Standing among 141 peers

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Materials · Material

  • Federal grants#32 · top 23%
  • Granted patents#17 · top 12%
  • Linked publications#8 · top 6%

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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026

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What it has protected

USPTO · 4 granted of 7
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Recent research by its founders

  • Development of Algal Biomass Yield Improvements in an Integrated Process (Final Report)20211 cites
  • Algae Production CO<sub>2</sub> Absorber with Immobilized Carbonic Anhydrase20202 cites
  • Development of Algal Biomass Yield Improvements in an Integrated Process20181 cites

Regulatory activity · Materials

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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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