INACTIVE/DISSOLVED
Operating until
2013
Address
Verenium Corp
3550 John Hopkins Court
San Diego, CA 92121
United States
Verenium Corp
55 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, MA 02142
United States
Website
Business classification
VCID: 131846
Profile
Corporate information
Official name
Verenium Corporation
Registration country
Official identities
US CIK 0001049210
Official name
Verenium Corporation
Registration country
Official identities
US CIK 0001049210
Investment activity status
Not investing
Company type
Pioneer in the development and commercialization of high-performance enzymes for use in industrial processesOverview
Verenium, an industrial biotechnology company, is a global leader in developing high-performance enzymes. Verenium's tailored enzymes are environmentally friendly, making products and processes greener and more cost-effective for industries, including the global food and fuel markets.
Funding
Funding rounds
(20 Sep 2013) Change in valuation: unknown
Acquisition USD 98,300,000
USD 98,300,000 (15 Jul 2010) at USD 98,300,000 valuation. Change in valuation: unknown
Sale of Verenium's cellulosic biofuels business to BP Biofuels North America
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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BP Biofuels North America | 98,300,000 (USD 98,300,000). Initial investment. Led the round. |
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Healthcare Ventures LLC | Venture capital firm focused on life sciences companies in pre-clinical and early clinical stage. | United States |
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rho Capital Partners | Venture capital firm that actively invests in companies related to technology, new media, cleaning technology and healthcare. | United States |
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Charles River Ventures | Independent venture capital firm | United States |
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Braemar Energy Ventures LLC | Energy venture capital firm. | United States |
Cap Table
Current and past shareholders
| Investor | Contacts | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Apax Partners |
N/A | |
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BASF SE |
Acquisition | |
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BP Biofuels North America |
Acquisition | |
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Braemar Energy Ventures LLC Energy venture capital firm. |
+1 (212) 697-0900 |
N/A |
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Charles River Ventures Independent venture capital firm |
+1 (650) 687-5600 |
N/A |
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CSK Venture Capital Co Ltd |
N/A | |
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Healthcare Ventures LLC Venture capital firm focused on life sciences companies in pre-clinical and early clinical stage. |
+1 (617) 252-4343 |
N/A |
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New York Life Capital Partners LLC |
+1 (212) 576-6500 |
N/A |
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Rho Capital Partners Venture capital firm that actively invests in companies related to technology, new media, cleaning technology and healthcare. |
+1 (650) 463-0300 |
N/A |
