PHYCOVAX LLC
Diatom-based oral vaccine for fish against lactococcosis
- Sector
- Agritech
- Total capital
- $1.0M
- Federal grants
- $1.0M
- 3 awards · 2022–2025
- Rank in peer group#26 of 27
- 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
- 0
- 1 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantAgriculture · Salmonella Is A Leading Cause Of Foodborne Illness And A Major Concern For Both Public Health And The Food Industry. Mitigating Salmonella Is Challenging Because Poultry, Swine, And Cattle Frequently Carry The Bacteria Asymptomatically, Serving As Hidden Reservoirs That Continuously Spread Contamination Throughout Farms And Processing Facilities. With Increasing Restrictions On Antibiotics And Stricter Food Safety Rules, There Is A Growing Need For New Ways To Prevent The Spread Of Salmonella.va$175K
- Federal grantAgriculture · ** Awards Issued Prior To January 20, 2025, Were Funded Under Previous Administrations And May Not Reflect The Priorities And Policies Of The Current Administration.** Aquaculture, Farming Fish And Other Aquatic Organisms, Is Expected To Provide Over 50% Of The WORLD'S Fish Consumption By 2030. However, One Of The Biggest Challenges The Aquaculture Industry Faces Is The Spread Of Infectious Diseases, Which Can Cause Significant Losses In Fish Populations And Affect The Overall Productivity A$650K
- Federal grantAgriculture · Infectious Fish Diseases Pose One Of The Most Significant Threats To Aquaculture Production, Resulting In Substantial Economic Deficits. An Overwhelming Body Of Evidence Supports The Utility Of Vaccines In Aquaculture To Prevent Disease, Substantiating The Work Proposed Herein. This Project Proposes Investigating The Potential Use Of Algae-based Feed Vaccines For Tilapia To Protect Against Piscine Francisellosis, One Of The Most Important Diseases Affecting The Tilapia Industry. We Will Express $175K
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Standing among 27 peers
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USPTO · 0 granted of 1- PendingExpression Of Antigen-adjuvant Fusion Subunit Proteins In Diatoms, And Methods Of Generation And Use ThereofUSPTOApplication 19127739
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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
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