SOLUGEN, INC.
Specialty chemicals produced via chemienzymatic catalysis combining biological enzymes with metal catalysts
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- Sector
- Materials
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Founded
- 2016
- Latest Form D
- $357M, Oct 2021
- Total capital
- $427M
- Federal grants
- $748K
- 1 award · 2022
- Rank in peer group#3 of 14
- Private capital raised
- $426M
- 4 Form D · last Oct 2021
- 60 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 10
- 30 pending · first 2024
- Rank in peer group#4 of 14
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Carbon-Negative, Less-Toxic, Domestically-Produced Corrosion Cleaners, powered by Synthetic Biology$748K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$357M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$30.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$20M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$18.8M
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 14 peers
Line = medianMaterials · Molecule
- Federal grants#3 · top 21%
- Granted patents#4 · top 29%
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
From SEC Form D filings- Brian SingermanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Gaurab ChakrabartiExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Sean HuntExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Seth BannonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 10 granted of 40- New patentCompositions And Methods For 2,5-FURAN Dicarboxylic Acid ProductionUSPTOUS 12,767,936
- PendingImproved Biocide CompositionsUSPTOApplication 18287877
- GrantedMultifunctional Cleaner Comprising A Mixture Of Biochelants And Methods Of Making And Using SameUSPTOUS 12,624,311
Show all 40 patent records
- Compositions And Methods For 2,5-FURAN Dicarboxylic Acid ProductionOct 20, 2026 · US 12,767,936Granted
- Improved Biocide CompositionsAug 13, 2026 · Application 18287877Pending
- Multifunctional Cleaner Comprising A Mixture Of Biochelants And Methods Of Making And Using SameMay 12, 2026 · US 12,624,311Granted
- Compositions And Methods For The Dissolution Of Iron SulfideMay 12, 2026 · US 12,624,276Granted
- Compositions And Methods For Production Of High Value Chemicals From EthanolApr 23, 2026 · Application 18857867Pending
- Machine Learning For Directed EvolutionApr 9, 2026 · Application 19349237Pending
- Trickle Bed ReactorMar 24, 2026 · US 12,583,810Granted
- Methods And Compositions For Use In Agricultural ProcessesMar 10, 2026 · US 12,570,585Granted
- Reactor Sparger AssemblyMar 10, 2026 · US 12,569,819Granted
- Plant Biostimulant And Methods Of Making And Using SameFeb 12, 2026 · Application 19101583Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Iron ChelationSep 18, 2025 · Application 19221077Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Improved Precious Metal Extraction From OreJul 8, 2025 · US 12,351,888Granted
- Compositions And Methods For Iron ChelationJun 24, 2025 · US 12,338,392Granted
- Compositions And Methods For The Production Of Glucaric AcidJun 5, 2025 · Application 18965379Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Reducing Injection Pressure In Resource Recovery OperationsJun 3, 2025 · US 12,319,869Granted
- Chemoenzymatic Carboxylation Compositions And MethodsMay 8, 2025 · Application 18939461Pending
- Methods And Compositions For Use In Fire ControlFeb 6, 2025 · Application 18706728Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Production Of Antimicrobial Agents From Bio-renewable FeedstocksJan 9, 2025 · Application 18712183Pending
- Corrosion Inhibitors For Copper And Other Yellow Metals And Methods Of Using SameDec 26, 2024 · Application 18575110Pending
- Biobased Micronutrient Compositions for Agricultural ProcessesNov 21, 2024 · Application 18690658Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Production Of Value-added ChemicalsNov 7, 2024 · Application 18580308Pending
- Nonferrous Metal Corrosion Inhibitors And Methods Of Using SameNov 7, 2024 · Application 18567837Pending
- Bio-based Cleaner AdditiveSep 5, 2024 · Application 18566061Pending
- Methods For The Production Of Succinic Acid From SugarsJul 11, 2024 · Application 18288839Pending
- Bitter Masking AgentFeb 29, 2024 · Application 18269238Pending
- Sulfide Scavenging Using Biodegradable ComplexesFeb 13, 2024 · US 11,898,104Granted
- High Purity Hydroxycarboxylic Acid Compositions And Methods Of Making SameFeb 1, 2024 · Application 18266213Pending
- Multifunctional Cement Additives And Methods Of Using SameAug 10, 2023 · Application 18011277Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Improved Reservoir Fluids SeparationJun 29, 2023 · Application 17926569Pending
- Compositions And Methods For Production Of Glucose Oxidation ProductsApr 20, 2023 · Application 17905736Pending
- Compositions, Systems And Methods For Production Of Value-added ChemicalsApr 6, 2023 · Application 17790923Pending
- Compositions And Methods For 2,5-FURAN Dicarboxylic Acid ProductionMar 30, 2023 · Application 17910849Pending
- Protective Compositions For Use In Systems Comprising Industrial WaterMar 2, 2023 · Application 17759511Pending
- Multifunctional AdditiveDec 29, 2022 · Application 17787622Pending
- Methods And Compositions For The Treatment Of Produced WaterOct 20, 2022 · Application 17631338Pending
- Blowing Agents For Foamed Polymer ApplicationsApplication 19101602Pending
- Methods And Compositions For The Production Of Cyclic And Caged MoleculesApplication PCTUS2025031733Pending
- Compositions To Control Level Of Undesirable MaterialsApplication 19121072Pending
- Methods And Compositions For The Production Of GlyoxalApplication 19487312Pending
- Zirconia Oxidation Catalyst SupportApplication PCTUS2025031971Pending
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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
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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