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INSIGNA, INC.

CHAMPAIGN, IL · Founded 2019 · Agritech · Still private

Injectable implant for non-surgical female cat sterilization

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Sector
Agritech
Headquarters
CHAMPAIGN, IL
Founded
2019
Latest Form D
$2M, Feb 2025
Total capital
$6.2M
Federal grants
$705K
3 awards · 2021–2024
Rank in peer group#21 of 35
Private capital raised
$5.5M
4 Form D · last Feb 2025
20 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
2
13 pending · first 2021
Rank in peer group#7 of 35

Capital timeline

2019202020212022202320242025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $6.2M$255K$175K$275K1st Form D$1.4M2nd Form D$2M3rd Form D$97K4th Form D$2M
2019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $6.2M$255K$175K$275K2nd Form D$2M4th Form D$2M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$2M
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Safe non-surgical alternative to spays in female cats$275K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$97K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$2M
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Surgical Castration Of Newborn Pigs Is Used To Prevent Aggression As The Male Age During The Grow-out Period And To Eliminate Boar Taint, The Pungent Odor Caused By Androstenone And Skatole Accumulation In Fat Tissues. The Process Of Cutting The Scrotum And Pulling Out The Testes Without Anesthesia Causes Pain And Stress In Pigs And Has A Negative Impact On Employee Morale, Contributing To An Already High Personnel Turnover On US Farms. Replacing Surgical Castration In Pigs Has Been A Difficult $175K
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Safe and effective injectable alternative to surgical spays in female dogs$255K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1.4M

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Standing among 35 peers

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Agritech · Molecule

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#7 · top 20%

Cumulative measures favor older companies. Rankings describe position today, not outcome. Below the median, ranks show as a band rather than a number.

Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • CheMyong Jay KoResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 2 patents
  • Byron Alexandrovich WittenbergExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 2 granted of 15
  • PendingCompositions For Non-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorUSPTOApplication 19334213
  • PendingNon-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorUSPTOApplication 18437978
  • GrantedNon-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorUSPTOUS 11,938,140
Show all 15 patent records
  • Compositions For Non-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorMar 19, 2026 · Application 19334213Pending
  • Non-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorJun 6, 2024 · Application 18437978Pending
  • Non-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorMar 26, 2024 · US 11,938,140Granted
  • Non-surgical Prevention Of Unpleasant Odor In Meats And Aggressive Or Sexual Behavior In Male RuminantsNov 30, 2023 · Application 18324798Pending
  • Prevention Of Estrus In Sow And RuminantsNov 30, 2023 · Application 18324786Pending
  • Compositions For Non-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorNov 30, 2023 · Application 17937743Pending
  • Animal Sterilization By Estrogenic CompoundsJul 20, 2023 · Application 18099654Pending
  • Prevention Of Boar Taint And AggressionNov 24, 2022 · Application 17646207Pending
  • Cat And Dog Sterilization By Estrogenic CompoundsOct 5, 2021 · US 11,135,229Granted
  • Chemical-sterilant Delivery System And Method Of UseApplication 62772878Pending
  • Estradiol Benzoate As A SterilantApplication PCTUS2019044230Pending
  • Prevention Of Estrus In Sow And RuminantsApplication PCTUS2023067565Pending
  • Non-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorApplication PCTUS2023067550Pending
  • Non-surgical Prevention Of Unpleasant Odor In Meats And Aggressive Or Sexual Behavior In Male RuminantsApplication PCTUS2023067568Pending
  • Compositions For Non-surgical Prevention Of Boar Taint And Aggressive BehaviorApplication PCTUS2023075842Pending

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Regulatory activity · Agritech

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Sources

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Data freshness

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