VIACYTE, INC.
SAN DIEGO, CA · CIK 0001581903 · Biotech · Acquired
Encapsulated human embryonic stem cell-derived beta cells in a macro-encapsulation device for insulin production
- Grants
- $955K
- 2 awards
- Sector median: 1
- Raised
- $150M
- 5 Form D · Apr 2021
- 65 months since last filing
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- 40
- 20 granted · 20 pending
- Sector median: 2
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓201320142015201620172018201920202021
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $12,150,824 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $15,000,000 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Treatment of type 1 diabetes with human embryonic stem cell derived pancreatic beta-like cells | $500,370 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Health and Human Services · Phase II · Treatment of type 1 diabetes with human embryonic stem cell derived pancreatic beta-like cells | $454,220 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $35,833,603 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $32,645,780 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $53,931,166 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2280 | bluebird bio | — | $179M |
| 2281 | EFFECTORBIO, INC. | — | — |
| 2282 | Ensysce Biosciences, Inc. | — | $103M |
| 2283 | VIACYTE, INC. | — | $150M |
| 2284 | EMULATE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | — | $12M |
| 2285 | Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | $90M |
| 2286 | CytoDyn Inc. | — | $88M |
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.
Founders & Team
- Steven AltmanDirector
- Brittany BradrickExecutive Officer
- Elizabeth BuiExecutive Officer
- Liz BuiExecutive Officer
- Kevin D'AmourExecutive Officer
- Donald ElmerDirector
- Mark FolettaDirector
- Howard FoytExecutive Officer
- Paul HastingsDirector
- Lucian IancoviciDirector
- Franklin JohnsonDirector
- Orville KoltermanDirector
- Adam KoppelDirector
- Steve KradjianExecutive Officer
- Paul LaikindDirector · Executive Officer
- Heath LukatchDirector
- Fred MiddletonDirector
- Sandra PooleDirector
- Allan RobinExecutive Officer
- Allan RobinsExecutive Officer
- Anne SandanExecutive Officer
- Michael ScottExecutive Officer
- Ian SmithDirector
- Steve WhiteExecutive Officer
- Asish XavierDirector
- Michael YangDirector · Executive Officer
- Amir ZamaniDirector
- Mark ZimmermanExecutive Officer
Patents
- Universal Donor Cells And Related Methodsapplication
- Universal Donor Cells And Related Methodsgranted
- Instruments And Methods For Loading Cells Into Implantable Devicesapplication
- 3-DIMENSIONAL Large Capacity Cell Encapsulation Device Assemblyapplication
- Biocompatible Membrane Compositeapplication
- Implantable Membrane Construct And Encapsulation Devices Incorporating The Sameapplication
- Anchor Regions For Implantable Medical Deviceapplication
- Instruments And Methods For Loading Cells Into Implantable Devicesgranted
- A Biocompatible Membrane Compositegranted
- Multilayer Implantable Cell Encapsulation Devices And Methods Thereofapplication
- 3-DIMENSIONAL Large Capacity Cell Encapsulation Device Assemblygranted
- Modulating Inflammation Associated With Foreign Body Responseapplication
Regulatory activity · Biotech
- New Animal Drugs; Approval of New Animal Drug Applications; Withdrawal of Approval of New Animal Drug Application; Change of SponsorFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Skin Patch for Treatment of HyperhidrosisFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Anesthesiology Devices; Classification of the Monitor for Opioid Induced Impairment of OxygenationFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock AbsorberFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; Neurological Devices; Classification of the External Lower Extremity Nerve Stimulator for Restless Legs SyndromeFood and Drug Administration
- Medical Devices; General Hospital and Personal Use Devices; Classification of the Infant Supine Sleep SystemFood and Drug Administration
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