# Invaio Sciences

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/invaio-sciences

- Industry: Agribusiness
- Headquarters: Cambridge, US
- Website: www.invaio.com
- Total disclosed funding: $89M
- Latest round: Series C (May 25, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Founded in 2018 and based in Massachusetts, US, Invaio Sciences, Inc. was founded by Flagship Pioneering, an American life sciences venture capital company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company was co-founded by Dr. Iya Khalil, Dr. Pietro Antonio Tataranni, Ena Cratsenburg, Gerardo Ramos, Robert Berendes, and the CEO Ignacio Martinez. Mr. Martinez was also the co-founder and founding CEO of CiBO Technologies, Inari Agriculture, Senda Biosciences, and founding director at Indigo Agriculture. In May 2021, it received its latest series C funding from a group of investors that includes Flagship Pioneering, Stage 1 Ventures, Bluwave Capital, and Alexandria Venture Investments.

The company is working with teams of scientists that develop multi-platform technologies using the physiology of insects, plants, and trees to solve challenges in the fields of human therapeutics, agriculture, environmental science, and advanced manufacturing. For agricultural, health, and nutrition aspects, the company helps brands, growers & NGOs in controlling pests that damage crops and minimizing the usage of pesticides in crops and agricultural products by delivering nature-based actives through physical and biological methods.

The company's revenue is generated by offering its technologies to agricultural brands, crop growers, and NGOs by helping them in controlling pests and minimizing the usage of pesticides to crops and agricultural products. 

Invaio Sciences, Inc. plans to institute more practices and methods in managing vineyards, orchards, and other crop-producing facilities.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, May 25, 2021, $89M — Flagship Pioneering, Alexandria Venture Investments, Stage 1 Ventures, Bluwave Capital LLC

## Investors

- Flagship Pioneering (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/flagship-pioneering) — Series C
- Alexandria Venture Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alexandria-venture-investments) — Series C
- Stage 1 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/stage-1-ventures) — Series C
- Bluwave Capital LLC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bluwave-capital-llc) — Series C