Kumquat Biosciences
Cancer immunotherapies and cell-based therapeutics
- Sector
- Biotech
- Headquarters
- SAN DIEGO, CA
- Founded
- 2018
- Latest Form D
- $20M, Aug 2021
- Total capital
- $117M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $117M
- 3 Form D · last Aug 2021
- 63 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 11
- 29 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#3 of 55
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$20M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$50M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$47M
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 55 peers
Line = medianBiotech · Software
- Granted patents#3 · top 5%
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- Pingda RenResearcherExecutive OfficerLinked by 1 patent
- Carl GordonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Lynn YangDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Scott PlatshonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Yi LiuExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 11 granted of 40- PendingRas InhibitorsUSPTOApplication 19564596
- PendingSUBSTITUTED PYRIDO[4,3-d]PYRIMIDINES AND QUINAZOLINES AS INHIBITORS OF RAS PATHWAY SIGNALINGUSPTOApplication 19644459
- PendingCovalent Heterocycles And Uses ThereofUSPTOApplication 19306039
Show all 40 patent records
- Ras InhibitorsSep 17, 2026 · Application 19564596Pending
- SUBSTITUTED PYRIDO[4,3-d]PYRIMIDINES AND QUINAZOLINES AS INHIBITORS OF RAS PATHWAY SIGNALINGJul 30, 2026 · Application 19644459Pending
- Covalent Heterocycles And Uses ThereofJul 30, 2026 · Application 19306039Pending
- Substituted Heteroaromatic Amines And Uses ThereofJun 30, 2026 · US 12,668,600Granted
- Macrocyclic Heterocycles And Uses ThereofMay 14, 2026 · Application 19259309Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofApr 23, 2026 · Application 19337361Pending
- Substituted Heterocycles And Uses ThereofApr 21, 2026 · US 12,606,572Granted
- Compositions And Methods For Potentiating Immune ActivityFeb 17, 2026 · US 12,551,555Granted
- 1,2,5-thiadiazolidin-3-one 1,1-dioxide containing compounds and uses thereofDec 23, 2025 · US 12,503,464Granted
- Heterocycles And Uses ThereofDec 18, 2025 · Application 19243961Pending
- Benzo-fused N-heterocycles And Uses ThereofOct 2, 2025 · Application 19075486Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofJul 22, 2025 · US 12,365,676Granted
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofApr 29, 2025 · US 12,286,427Granted
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofJan 28, 2025 · US 12,209,102Granted
- Macrocyclic Heterocycles And Uses ThereofJan 14, 2025 · US 12,195,465Granted
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofDec 26, 2024 · Application 18787939Pending
- Hetero-atom Containing Compounds And Uses ThereofDec 5, 2024 · Application 18669349Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofNov 28, 2024 · Application 18634495Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofNov 7, 2024 · Application 18506478Pending
- Covalent Heterocycles And Uses ThereofSep 5, 2024 · Application 18394183Pending
- Macrocyclic Heterocycles And Uses ThereofAug 15, 2024 · Application 18521254Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofAug 13, 2024 · US 12,059,425Granted
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofAug 1, 2024 · Application 18446017Pending
- Heterocycles And Uses ThereofMay 23, 2024 · Application 18463134Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofApr 11, 2024 · Application 18311850Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofApr 4, 2024 · Application 18311853Pending
- Modulators Of Cell Proliferation And Uses ThereofMar 14, 2024 · Application 18297211Pending
- Macrocyclic Heterocycles And Uses ThereofFeb 27, 2024 · US 11,912,708Granted
- SUBSTITUTED PYRIDO[2,3-d]PYRIMIDINES AS INHIBITORS OF RAS PATHWAY SIGNALINGMay 16, 2023 · US 11,648,254Granted
- Compositions And Methods For Potentiating Immune ResponseMar 23, 2023 · Application 17838068Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Targeting Cellular MoleculesJan 5, 2023 · Application 17636692Pending
- Heterocyclic Conjugates And Uses ThereofApplication 63700538Pending
- Methods Of Modulating Cell ProliferationApplication PCTUS2024052874Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofApplication 63724227Pending
- Covalent Heterocycles And Uses ThereofApplication 19009057Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofApplication 63724230Pending
- Methods Of Modulating Cell ProliferationApplication PCTUS2024052878Pending
- Methods Of Modulating Cell ProliferationApplication PCTUS2024052876Pending
- Heterocyclic Conjugates And Uses ThereofApplication PCTUS2025014660Pending
- Heterocyclic Compounds And Uses ThereofApplication PCTUS2025056430Pending
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Regulatory activity · Biotech
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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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