Innovation
35 patent families (7 granted) — focus: Human necessities, Chemistry & metallurgy, Physics & computing; filing pace accelerating. Cited 1,795 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 21 |
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2026 | 4 |
Social engagement
Social engagement: 5.8K social following, 7 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.
Investor mix
5 investors on record; lead investors include Khosla Ventures, Otter Capital.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 2 | 40% |
| Private equity | 1 | 20% |
| Bank & private debt | 1 | 20% |
| Other / undisclosed | 1 | 20% |
Recent activity
29 Jun 2026
Leadership hire
David, California
18 Jun 2026
Event
Salinas Biological Summit
2 Jun 2026
Leadership hire
Senior Vice President of Research & Development