GreenLight Biosciences Overview
- Year Founded
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2008
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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188
- Latest Deal Type
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PE Growth
- Financing Rounds
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13
- Investments
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1
GreenLight Biosciences General Information
Description
Developer of sustainable crop protection technology using Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) designed to be economically produced through a proprietary cell-free production platform. The company offers RNA-based products for plant and life science applications, including crop management, plant protection, and animal health, enabling farmers and researchers to protect crops and livestock in an environmentally responsible way.
Contact Information
Website
www.greenlightbiosciences.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 200 Boston Avenue
- Suite 2975
- Medford, MA 02155
- United States
Corporate Office
- 200 Boston Avenue
- Suite 2975
- Medford, MA 02155
- United States
GreenLight Biosciences Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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GreenLight Biosciences Competitors (23)
One of GreenLight Biosciences’s 23 competitors is AgBiome, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Durham, NC.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AgBiome | Formerly VC-backed | Durham, NC | ||||
| AgResearch | Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed | Lincoln, New Zealand | ||||
| Valent U.S.A. | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Walnut Creek, CA | ||||
| Syngenta | Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed | Basel, Switzerland | ||||
| Naprogenix | Venture Capital-Backed | Lexington, KY |
GreenLight Biosciences Patents
GreenLight Biosciences Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026231619-A2 | Self-amplifying rna encoding engineered non-structural protein 4 | Pending | 28-Apr-2025 | ||
| WO-2026198940-A1 | Multispecies rnai polynucleotides | Pending | 21-Mar-2025 | ||
| WO-2026036081-A1 | Pesticidal compounds and their use | Pending | 08-Aug-2024 | ||
| WO-2026035738-A1 | Water dispersible granule for agricultural applications | Pending | 05-Aug-2024 | ||
| WO-2025101986-A1 | Stabilization of rna for exogenous rnai agricultural applications and formulations | Inactive | 10-Nov-2023 | C12N15/111 |
GreenLight Biosciences Signals
GreenLight Biosciences Former Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|
GreenLight Biosciences Acquisitions (1)
GreenLight Biosciences’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Environmental Impact Acquisition. The deal was made on 02-Feb-2022.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Impact Acquisition | 02-Feb-2022 | Merger/Acquisition | Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) |
GreenLight Biosciences FAQs
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When was GreenLight Biosciences founded?
GreenLight Biosciences was founded in 2008.
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Where is GreenLight Biosciences headquartered?
GreenLight Biosciences is headquartered in Medford, MA.
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What is the size of GreenLight Biosciences?
GreenLight Biosciences has 188 total employees.
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What industry is GreenLight Biosciences in?
GreenLight Biosciences’s primary industry is Biotechnology.
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Is GreenLight Biosciences a private or public company?
GreenLight Biosciences is a Private company.
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What is GreenLight Biosciences’s current revenue?
The current revenue for GreenLight Biosciences is .
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How much funding has GreenLight Biosciences raised over time?
GreenLight Biosciences has raised $61.7M.
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Who are GreenLight Biosciences’s investors?
2 NRP Managers, AgFunder, Alexandria Venture Investments, BNP Paribas, and Baird Capital are 5 of 40 investors who have invested in GreenLight Biosciences.
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Who are GreenLight Biosciences’s competitors?
AgBiome, AgResearch, Valent U.S.A., Syngenta, and Naprogenix are some of the 23 competitors of GreenLight Biosciences.
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When was GreenLight Biosciences acquired?
GreenLight Biosciences was acquired on 26-Mar-2025.
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Who acquired GreenLight Biosciences?
GreenLight Biosciences was acquired by SW Merger.
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