TAMBO, INC.

San Francisco, CA · Biotech · Private

Click Activated Protodrugs (CAP) platform—a biopolymer-based drug activation system using bioorthogonal click chemistry to selectively activate modified drugs at specific body sites

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Grants
$6.5M
11 awards
Sector median: 1
Raised
—
No Form D on record
Contracts
—
No federal contracts on record
Patents
40
3 granted · 37 pending
Sector median: 2

Capital Timeline

Federal above the line · equity below · node area scaled to amount
Capital and federal award history
DateEventSourceAmount
Federal grantNational Science Foundation · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Biomaterials and Chemistry to Enhance the Delivery of Medicines in the Body$179,999
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Using implantable biomaterial and bio-orthogonal chemistry to guide delivery of antibiotics$224,984
Federal grantNational Science Foundation · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Biomaterials and Chemistry to Enhance the Delivery of Medicines in the Body$749,906
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Material guided drug delivery for pediatric tumors using an implantable biomaterial and bio-orthogonal chemistry$299,877
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Material guided drug delivery for pigmented villonodular synovitis using an implantable biomaterial and bio-orthogonal chemistry$295,394
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Material-guided delivery and local activation of bioorthogonal prodrugs$216,910
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Material-guided delivery and local activation of bioorthogonal prodrugs$1,488,608
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Material-guided delivery and local activation of bioorthogonal prodrugs$577,898
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase I · Generalizable Protodrug Characteristics for In Vivo Drug Release using the Click Activated Protodrugs (CAP) Platform$300,224
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Discovery of solubilizing side chains for in vivo release of diverse drug classes using the Click Activated Protodrugs (CAP) platform$929,651
Federal grantDepartment of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Discovery of solubilizing side chains for in vivo release of diverse drug classes using the Click Activated Protodrugs (CAP) platform$1,209,827
Federal grant · SBIR/STTR

Peer position

Biotech · 4373 companies · ranked on federal contract value
Biotech companies ranked by federal contract value
#CompanyContractsDisclosed equity
2811Ensoma—$120M
2812A2 Biotherapeutics—$119M
2813Interius BioTherapeutics—$118M
2814TAMBO, INC.——
2815Diapin Therapeutics LLC——
2816Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc.—$118M
2817LYST THERAPEUTICS LLC——

Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.

Patents

USPTO · 3 granted of 40
  • Trans-Cyclooctene Prodrug of Monomethyl Auristatin Egranted
  • Bioorthogonal Compositionsgranted
  • Trans-cyclooctene Bioorthogonal Agents And Uses In Cancer And Immunotherapyapplication
  • Tetrazine Conjugates For In Vivo Targeted Delivery Of A Payloadapplication
  • Bioorthogonal Compositionsapplication
  • Trans-cyclooctene-modified Bispecific Antibodiesapplication
  • Trans-cyclooctene Bioorthogonal Agents And Uses In Cancer And Immunotherapyapplication
  • Bioorthogonal Compositionsapplication
  • Bioorthogonal Compositionsgranted
  • Tetrazine-based Targeting Agents For In Vivo Delivery Of A Payloadapplication
  • Trans-cyclooctene Conjugatesapplication
  • Trans-cyclooctene Conjugatesapplication

Regulatory activity · Biotech

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