Newlight Technologies, Inc.
AirCarbon, a carbon-negative biopolymer material made from captured carbon that replaces conventional plastic
- Sector
- Materials
- Headquarters
- Huntington Beach, CA
- Latest Form D
- $271M, Aug 2023
- Total capital
- $298M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $298M
- 4 Form D · last Aug 2023
- 39 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 17
- 23 pending · first 2017
- Rank in peer group#22 of 369
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$271M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$1.8M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$24M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$575K
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 369 peers
Line = medianMaterials · Material
- Granted patents#22 · top 6%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Markus HerremaResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 1 patent
- Cornelis LinseDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Eric OlsonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Evan R. CreelmanExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jim R. LuntExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John DalyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
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- Kenton KimmelExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- May LiewDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 17 granted of 40- PendingMethod For Producing CompositionUSPTOApplication 19113219
- PendingPolyhydroxyalkanoate-based Packaging Films And Articles Made TherewithUSPTOApplication 18873051
- GrantedPolyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Compositions And Methods For Generating SameUSPTOUS 12,571,012
Show all 40 patent records
- Method For Producing CompositionApr 23, 2026 · Application 19113219Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate-based Packaging Films And Articles Made TherewithMar 12, 2026 · Application 18873051Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Compositions And Methods For Generating SameMar 10, 2026 · US 12,571,012Granted
- Pellet, Pellet Manufacturing Method, Composition/molded Body Manufacturing Method Using Pellet, And Pellet Manufacturing CompositionNov 6, 2025 · Application 18865891Pending
- CompositionOct 16, 2025 · Application 18865578Pending
- CompositionOct 2, 2025 · Application 18865541Pending
- CompositionSep 25, 2025 · Application 19099854Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameAug 12, 2025 · US 12,385,073Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameMay 27, 2025 · US 12,312,629Granted
- Blockchain Tracking Of Carbon Credits For Materials With Sequestered CarbonMar 27, 2025 · Application 18759144Pending
- Multiphased Polyhydroxyalkanoate-based Compositions And Articles Made TherefromMar 20, 2025 · Application 18832841Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production And Related ProcessesMar 6, 2025 · Application 18731855Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Systems For SameFeb 27, 2025 · Application 18759101Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameDec 12, 2024 · Application 18811409Pending
- Resin CompositionOct 31, 2024 · Application 18580687Pending
- Multi-functional Strap For Providing Various Personal Item Carrying ConfigurationsOct 29, 2024 · US 12,127,652Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Systems For SameAug 13, 2024 · US 12,060,597Granted
- Blockchain Tracking Of Carbon Credits For Materials With Sequestered CarbonAug 13, 2024 · US 12,062,054Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production And Related ProcessesJul 16, 2024 · US 12,037,628Granted
- Renewable And Sustainable Process For Extraction Of Pha From Microbial BiomassJul 11, 2024 · Application 18526814Pending
- CompositionMay 2, 2024 · Application 18276832Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameApr 23, 2024 · US 11,965,203Granted
- Composition And Method For Production Of A Highly Flexible Pha SheetMar 21, 2024 · Application 18275794Pending
- Mixing System For Allowing The Hydrostatic Head To Remain Constant As Scale IncreasesFeb 1, 2024 · Application 18360661Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate-based Compositions And Articles Made TherefromFeb 1, 2024 · Application 18264228Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate-based Compositions And Articles Made TherefromAug 31, 2023 · Application 18014727Pending
- Solution And Method For The Oxidative Lysis And Conditioning Of Polyhydroxalkanoate Producing CellsAug 24, 2023 · Application 18004854Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameAug 22, 2023 · US 11,732,280Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Systems For SameOct 4, 2022 · US 11,459,590Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Compositions And Methods For Generating SameNov 4, 2021 · Application 17171948Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameJul 6, 2021 · US 11,053,521Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Compositions And Methods For Generating SameMar 9, 2021 · US 10,941,426Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameNov 5, 2020 · Application 16933838Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production MethodAug 20, 2020 · Application 16866154Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Systems For SameJan 21, 2020 · US 10,538,792Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Compositions And Methods For Generating SameDec 3, 2019 · US 10,494,652Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameOct 22, 2019 · US 10,450,592Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Compositions And Microbial Cultures For Making The SameJan 16, 2018 · US 9,868,967Granted
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production MethodSep 21, 2017 · Application 15614194Pending
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production Methods And Materials And Microorganisms Used In SameAug 8, 2017 · US 9,725,744Granted
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Regulatory activity · Materials
- Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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Sources
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