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SUSTAINABLE BIOPRODUCTS LLC

Clean tech · Private

Biofuel conversion system using extremophilic fungus to convert farm manure into biodiesel and ethanol

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Sector
Clean tech
Total capital
$1.5M
Federal grants
$100K
1 award · 2014
Rank in peer group#11 of 222
Private capital raised
None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts
$1.4M
4 awards · Environmental Prot, NASA
Rank in Clean tech#52 of 914
Granted patents
None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

2014201520162017201820192020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.5M$100K$100K$400K$124K$750K
2014201620182020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.5M$100K$400K$124K$750K

Latest events

  • Federal contractNASA · A Robust Biofilm-biomat Reactor For Conversion Of Mission-relevant Feedstocks To Products$750K
  • Federal contractNASA · Sustainable Bioproducts (sb) Proposes To Develop An Encapsulated Biofilm-biomat Reactor That Will Efficiently Convert Mission Relevant Feedstocks To Usable Products Under Zero Gravity Conditions. The Bioreactor Will Be Based On Sb S Proprietary Fermentation Platform For Converting A Wide Variety Of Waste Streams Into A Multitude Of Usable Products. Sb S Bioreactor Platform Is Simple, Does Not Require Energy During Fermentation (other Than Temperature Control), Requires Little Water, And Produces$124K
  • Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Igf::ot::igf Fund 2016 SBIR Phase II New Award - Sustainable Bioproducts, Llc - Direct Conversion Of Organic Municipal Solid Waste To Lipids Using An Extremophilic Fungus$400K
  • Federal grantAgriculture · Direct Conversion Of Farm Manure To Biodiesel And Ethanol Utilizing A Novel Extremophilic Fungus$100K
  • Federal contractEnvironmental Prot · Igf::ot::igf Direct Conversion Of Municipal And Agricultural Wastes To Biodiesel And Ethanol Utilizing A Unique Extemphilic Fungus$100K

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 222 peers

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Clean tech · System

  • Federal grants#11 · top 5%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Andrew ChungDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Chris RivestDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Daniel LivnyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Lila PrestonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Matthew StronginExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Thomas JonasExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 8 people
  • William VernonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Yuval AvnielExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.

Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

Related companies, and why

Regulatory activity · Clean tech

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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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Data freshness

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