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3 Latest Announced Rounds

  • $70,000,000
    Series A

    3 Investors

    Technology, Information and Internet
    Aug 7th, 2025
  • $2,500,000
    Pre-Seed

    4 Investors

    Space Research and Technology
    Aug 7th, 2025
  • $9,300,000
    Seed

    5 Investors

    Internet Marketplace Platforms
    Aug 7th, 2025
$1,294.36M Raised in 50 Funding Rounds in the past 7 Days - View All

Funding Round Profile

GigaCrop

start up
United States - Berkeley, California
  • 13/03/2025
  • Pre-Seed
  • $4,500,000

Using synthetic biology, GigaCrop is improving photosynthesis.


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Chris Eiben, Ph.D.Founder

Chris Eiben, Ph.D. United States - Berkeley, California,

I'm a Ph.D. scientist turned entrepreneur solving sustainability challenges in agriculture, climate, and materials production using biology. As part of this mission, I founded Perlumi, a startup building more bountiful harvests using synbio.

Always happy to connect and talk about:
• Synthetic biology
• Metabolic engineering
• Enzyme engineering
• Entrepreneurship/startups
• Food, fiber, and materials production
• Anything measured in gigatons