Innovation
20 patent families (8 granted) — focus: Human necessities, Chemistry & metallurgy, Physics & computing; filing pace slowing. Cited 785 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Investor mix
19 investors on record; lead investors include NFX, Global Health Investment, Future Ventures, Structure Fund.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 7 | 37% |
| Private equity | 2 | 11% |
| Other / undisclosed | 10 | 53% |
Hiring activity
Hires occasionally
3 roles tracked across 2 of the last 12 months
3 Mar 2026 · Lab Manager · South San Francisco
8 Jul 2025 · Grant Writer and Manager · South San Francisco
Based on job postings tracked across public sources.