Amyris, Inc.
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Amyris, Inc. - overview
Established
2003
Location
Emeryville, CA, US
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
About
Founded in 2003 in Emeryville, US, Amyris, Inc. focuses on sustainable ingredient production. The company has undergone strategic pivots, including a recent RESTRUCTURING funding round where they raised USD 190. 00 mn from investors including Foris Ventures.
The total amount raised by the company to date is USD 190. 00 mn. The founding team includes Abenet Adugna, Alex Bennett, Fleur Insley, Helen Khor, Julia Brow, Nastassia Johnson, and Vincent Martin, with Kathy L. Fortmann currently serving as CEO.
Amyris produces sustainable ingredients using synthetic biology, primarily through sugarcane fermentation. Their product range includes bioidentical molecules for personal care, food and beverage sweeteners, pharmaceuticals, and fine fragrances. Amyris caters to various industries, emphasizing environmentally-friendly solutions, with significant operations in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.
Current Investors
Foris Ventures, Total Gas & Power USA, Great American Capital Partners
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Sub Industries
Biopharmaceuticals
Website
www.amyris.com
Verticals
Clean Technology
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Amyris, Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Carve Out | Completed | JVN Hair | - | ||||||||
| Restructuring | Completed | Amyris, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | Amyris do Brasil | - |
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