5. Zymergen $400M
Round: Series C
Description: Emeryville-based Zymergen researches, develops, and manufactures microbes for Fortune 500 companies. Founded in 2013 by Jed Dean, Joshua Hoffman, and Zach Serber, Zymergen has now raised a total of $574.14M in reported equity funding over four rounds.
Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, Robotics
Date of funding: 12/13/18
Location: Emeryville
Total equity funding raised: $574.14M
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