BioPhero Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 28

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $202M

  • Investors
  • 1

BioPhero General Information

Description

Developer of a pest management system designed to make affordable safe insecticide replacements. The company's platform specializes in the low-cost production of insect pheromones via fermentation using yeasts, enabling farmers to control pests at an affordable price.

Contact Information

Website
www.biophero.com
Formerly Known As
Biological Pheromones ApS
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Lersø Parkallé 42-44, 4. th.
  • 2100 Copenhagen
  • Denmark
Primary Industry
Agricultural Chemicals
Other Industries
Other Agriculture
Acquirer
FMC
Vertical(s)
AgTech, Supply Chain Tech
Corporate Office
  • Lersø Parkallé 42-44, 4. th.
  • 2100 Copenhagen
  • Denmark

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BioPhero Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Merger/Acquisition 19-Jul-2022 $202M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series A) 09-Mar-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC 16-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 20-Sep-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Grant 01-Jan-2017 Completed Startup
3. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
2. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
1. University Spin-Out 01-Jan-2016 Completed Startup
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BioPhero Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary Shares
Ordinary Shares
Ordinary Shares 16,704 $72.44 $72.44 1x $72.44 7.23%
Ordinary Shares 12,779 $48.36 $48.36 1x $48.36 5.53%
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BioPhero Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a pest management system designed to make affordable safe insecticide replacements. The company's platform
Agricultural Chemicals
Copenhagen, Denmark
28 As of 2022

Santa Monica, CA
 

Ness Ziona, Israel
 
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BioPhero Competitors (2)

One of BioPhero’s 2 competitors is Provivi, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Santa Monica, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Provivi Private Equity-Backed Santa Monica, CA
WeedOUT Venture Capital-Backed Ness Ziona, Israel
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BioPhero Patents

  • 9

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

BioPhero Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2023175065-A1 Stabilization of aldehydes and/or an alcohols Inactive 16-Mar-2022
WO-2023012151-A1 Method for producing fatty aldehydes and derivatives thereof Inactive 06-Aug-2021
WO-2023275361-A1 Methods and yeast cells for production of desaturated compounds Inactive 02-Jul-2021
WO-2023275374-A1 Methods and yeast cells for production of desaturated compounds Inactive 02-Jul-2021
WO-2023275374-A8 Methods and yeast cells for production of desaturated compounds Inactive 02-Jul-2021 C12P7/6409
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BioPhero Former Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Accelerace Accelerator/Incubator Minority
DCVC Bio Venture Capital Minority
European Union Government
FMC Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Novo Holdings Venture Capital Minority
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BioPhero FAQs

  • When was BioPhero founded?

    BioPhero was founded in 2016.

  • Where is BioPhero headquartered?

    BioPhero is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

  • What is the size of BioPhero?

    BioPhero has 28 total employees.

  • What industry is BioPhero in?

    BioPhero’s primary industry is Agricultural Chemicals.

  • Is BioPhero a private or public company?

    BioPhero is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of BioPhero?

    The current valuation of BioPhero is .

  • What is BioPhero’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for BioPhero is .

  • How much funding has BioPhero raised over time?

    BioPhero has raised $22.6M.

  • Who are BioPhero’s investors?

    Accelerace, DCVC Bio, European Union, FMC Ventures, and Novo Holdings are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in BioPhero.

  • Who are BioPhero’s competitors?

    Provivi and WeedOUT are competitors of BioPhero.

  • When was BioPhero acquired?

    BioPhero was acquired on 19-Jul-2022.

  • Who acquired BioPhero?

    BioPhero was acquired by FMC.

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