Brilliant Planet Overview
- Founded
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2013

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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48

- Latest Deal Type
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Series A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$12M
- Investors
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12
Brilliant Planet General Information
Description
Producer of algal biomass intended for aquaculture, animal feed and carbon capture. The company's innovative process allows vast quantities of microalgae to grow in open-air pond-based systems on coastal desert land, without using fresh water, by harnessing a natural process that contributes to the health of oceans and air, enabling industries to meet the growing demand for protein and get an affordable method of permanently and quantifiably sequestering carbon at the large scale.
Contact Information
Website
www.brilliantplanet.com
Formerly Known As
Susewi
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Environmental Services (B2B)
Primary Office
- Russell Building, Rothamsted Campus
- West Common
- Harpenden AL5 2JQ
- England, United Kingdom
Brilliant Planet Timeline
Brilliant Planet Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 06-Apr-2022 | $12M | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
5. Grant | 01-Jun-2020 | 00.000 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
4. Grant | 15-Mar-2019 | 00.000 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
3. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 21-Nov-2018 | 00.00 | 00.000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
2. Grant | 15-Oct-2017 | $747K | $3.33M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Early Stage VC | 01-Aug-2017 | $3.33M | $3.33M | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Brilliant Planet Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ordinary | 00,000 | 00.000000 | 0000.0 | 0000.0 | 00 | 0000.0 | 00.000 | |
Ordinary | 0,000 | 00.000000 | 0000.00 | 0000.00 | 00 | 0000.00 | 00 | |
Ordinary | 3,559 | $0.000013 | $177.64 | $177.64 | 1x | $177.64 | 2.29% | |
Ordinary | 3,087 | $0.000013 | $222.05 | $222.05 | 1x | $222.05 | 1.99% |
Brilliant Planet Comparisons
Description
Primary
Industry
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Financing
Details
Producer of algal biomass intended for aquaculture, animal feed and carbon capture. The company's innovative process all
Environmental Services (B2B)
Harpenden, United Kingdom
48
As of 2023
000.00
00000000000
000.00
Brilliant Planet Competitors (5)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charm Industrial | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | 00 | 00000 | 00000000000 | 00000 |
0000000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Zurich, Switzerland | 000 | 00000 | 00000000000 | 00000 |
000000 00000000000 | Pending Transaction (M&A) | Squamish, Canada | 000 | 00000 | 000000&0 | 00000 |
000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Seattle, WA | 0 | 000000000 | ||
00.00 | Venture Capital-Backed | London, United Kingdom | 00 | 00.000 | 0000000000 | 00.000 |
Brilliant Planet Patents
Brilliant Planet Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GB-202303165-D0 | Culturing algae with remote optical monitoring | Pending | 03-Mar-2023 | ||
GB-202301206-D0 | Carotenoid production methods | Pending | 27-Jan-2023 | ||
GB-202308480-D0 | Land-based algal mariculture for ocean deacidification | Pending | 02-Sep-2022 | 000000000 | |
GB-2615380-A | Land-based algal mariculture for ocean deacidification | Pending | 02-Sep-2022 | 000000000 | 0 |
GB-202212809-D0 | Combining algal raceway pond culture and seawater electrolysis for ocean deacidification | Pending | 02-Sep-2022 | A01G33/00 |
Brilliant Planet Executive Team (4)
Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|
Adam Taylor | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | ||
Piers Mudd | Chief Operating Officer | ||
Raffael Jovine Ph.D | Co-Founder & Chief Scientist |
Brilliant Planet Board Members (3)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
---|---|---|---|
Adam Taylor | Brilliant Planet | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 000 0000 |
John Buttrick JD | Union Square Ventures | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Raffael Jovine Ph.D | Brilliant Planet | Co-Founder & Chief Scientist | 000 0000 |
Brilliant Planet Signals
Brilliant Planet Investors (12)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AiiM Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Future Positive | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Future Positive Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Pegasus Tech Ventures | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
S2G Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |