Biota (Biotechnology)) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 14

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Biota (Biotechnology)) General Information

Description

Provider of DNA sequencing and data science services intended to help oil and gas companies to maximize reservoir economics and reduce environmental impact. The company's services include sample acquisition, data extraction, sequencing, and data analysis, thereby enabling clients to maximize the sustainability of oil and gas production.

Contact Information

Website
www.biota.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1801 Main Street
  • Suite 1352
  • Houston, TX 77002
  • United States
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 1801 Main Street
  • Suite 1352
  • Houston, TX 77002
  • United States

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Biota (Biotechnology)) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 01-Mar-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Debt - PPP 14-Apr-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series 3) 26-Apr-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series 2) 19-Jan-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 01-Jan-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series 1) 27-Mar-2014 $822K $822K Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
1. Grant 13-Mar-2014 $400K Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
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Biota (Biotechnology)) Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series 3
Series 2
Series 1 2,897,682 $0.000100 $0.03 $0.33 $0.33 1x $0.33 10.78%
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Biota (Biotechnology)) Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of DNA sequencing and data science services intended to help oil and gas companies to maximize reservoir econom
Biotechnology
Houston, TX
14 As of 2024

Chicago, IL
 

Germantown, MD
 
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Biota (Biotechnology)) Competitors (3)

One of Biota (Biotechnology))’s 3 competitors is Igenbio, a Corporation company based in Chicago, IL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Igenbio Corporation Chicago, IL
CosmosID Formerly VC-backed Germantown, MD
Viridos Venture Capital-Backed La Jolla, CA
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Biota (Biotechnology)) Patents

Biota (Biotechnology)) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-3090029-A2 Microbiome based systems, apparatus and methods for the exploration and production of hydrocarbons Inactive 31-Dec-2013
EP-3090029-A4 Microbiome based systems, apparatus and methods for the exploration and production of hydrocarbons Inactive 31-Dec-2013

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Biota (Biotechnology)) Former Investors (10)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Baruch Future Ventures Family Office Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Energy Innovation Capital Venture Capital Minority
Illumina Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Biota (Biotechnology)) FAQs

  • When was Biota (Biotechnology)) founded?

    Biota (Biotechnology)) was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Biota (Biotechnology)) headquartered?

    Biota (Biotechnology)) is headquartered in Houston, TX.

  • What is the size of Biota (Biotechnology))?

    Biota (Biotechnology)) has 14 total employees.

  • What industry is Biota (Biotechnology)) in?

    Biota (Biotechnology))’s primary industry is Biotechnology.

  • Is Biota (Biotechnology)) a private or public company?

    Biota (Biotechnology)) is a Private company.

  • What is Biota (Biotechnology))’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Biota (Biotechnology)) is .

  • How much funding has Biota (Biotechnology)) raised over time?

    Biota (Biotechnology)) has raised $10.3M.

  • Who are Biota (Biotechnology))’s investors?

    Baruch Future Ventures, , Energy Innovation Capital, Illumina Ventures, and are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in Biota (Biotechnology)).

  • Who are Biota (Biotechnology))’s competitors?

    Igenbio, CosmosID, and Viridos are competitors of Biota (Biotechnology)).

  • When was Biota (Biotechnology)) acquired?

    Biota (Biotechnology)) was acquired on 01-Mar-2021.

  • Who acquired Biota (Biotechnology))?

    Biota (Biotechnology)) was acquired by Novonesis.

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