Pheronym, Inc.
Manufacturing platform for nematode pheromones using in vitro fermentation in bioreactors for use as biopesticide enhancers
- Sector
- Agritech
- Total capital
- $1.9M
- Federal grants
- $1.9M
- 3 awards · 2017–2023
- Rank in peer group#5 of 28
- 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
- 8 pending · first 2020
- Rank in peer group#2 of 28
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: A scalable platform to produce nematode pheromones for crop protection$1.6M
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: A scalable platform to produce nematode pheromones for crop protection$250K
- Federal grantAgriculture · Leveraging Nematode Signals To Enhance Entomopathogenic Nematode Efficacy For Pest Control$100K
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Standing among 28 peers
Line = medianAgritech · System
- Federal grants#5 · top 18%
- Granted patents#2 · top 7%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 4 granted of 12- GrantedCompositions And Methods For Promoting Soil Microbials For Plant Health And Stress ToleranceUSPTOUS 12,653,194
- PendingMethods And Compositions For Increasing Infectivity Of Entomopathogenic NematodesUSPTOApplication 19078488
- GrantedMethods And Compositions For Increasing Infectivity Of Entomopathogenic NematodesUSPTOUS 12,274,268
Show all 12 patent records
- Compositions And Methods For Promoting Soil Microbials For Plant Health And Stress ToleranceJun 16, 2026 · US 12,653,194Granted
- Methods And Compositions For Increasing Infectivity Of Entomopathogenic NematodesMar 19, 2026 · Application 19078488Pending
- Methods And Compositions For Increasing Infectivity Of Entomopathogenic NematodesApr 15, 2025 · US 12,274,268Granted
- Methods And Compositions Comprising Nematode Signalling CompoundsAug 27, 2024 · US 12,070,036Granted
- Nematode Dispersant Composition And MethodAug 11, 2020 · US 10,736,326Granted
- Pheromone Compositions, Methods Of Making And Their Use To Induce Enhanced Plant Tolerance To Abiotic StressApplication 63249114Pending
- Methods and Compositions for Promoting Microbials for Plant Health and Stress ToleranceApplication 63348093Pending
- Methods And Compositions For Increasing Infectivity Of Entomopathogenic NematodesApplication PCTUS2020020640Pending
- Pheromone Compositions, Methods Of Making, And Their UsesApplication PCTUS2022043918Pending
- Methods And Compositions For Increasing Infectivity Of Entomopathogenic NematodesApplication 62814364Pending
- Optimizing Nematode Pheromones And Their Production For Improved Sustainable Pest ManagementApplication 63287118Pending
- Nematode Dispersant Composition And MethodApplication PCTUS2017012208Pending
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Regulatory activity · Agritech
- Supplemental Disaster Assistance Programs, Marketing Assistance Loans, and Sugar ProvisionsCommodity Credit Corporation
- Revisions to the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service
- Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)Commodity Credit Corporation
- Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel FeedstocksEnergy and Environmental Policy Office
- Rescinding Portions of U.S. Department of Agriculture Title VI Regulations To Conform More Closely With the Department of Justice's Regulations To Implement Executive Order 14281
- Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program; Approval of Information Collection RequestCommodity Credit Corporation
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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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