Innovation
9 patent families (6 granted) — focus: Human necessities, Chemistry & metallurgy, Physics & computing; filing pace slowing. Cited 153 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Investor mix
11 investors on record; lead investors include Novozymes, iSelect, Yara, Bayer.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 6 | 55% |
| Other / undisclosed | 5 | 45% |
Hiring activity
Hires occasionally
2 roles tracked across 2 of the last 12 months
13 Mar 2026 · Research and Development Advisor, Biosciences · Durham
26 Nov 2025 · Fermentation Scientist Manager, Biosciences · Durham
21 Jun 2025 · Fermentation Scientist · Durham
Based on job postings tracked across public sources.