Pluton Biosciences

BiotechnologySeries AMissouri City, USplutonbio.com

Latest round

Series A

Last raised

Feb 2023

Total raised

$24M

Investors

11

About Pluton Biosciences

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Missouri City, US, Pluton Biosciences specializes in microbial discovery. The company has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its focus on environmental solutions.Pluton Biosciences specializes in innovative microbial discovery through its flagship product, the Micromining Innovation Engine. This groundbreaking technology enables the rapid identification and commercialization of novel microbes, significantly reducing the discovery timeline from years to mere months. The company is focused on creating next-generation products aimed at addressing critical challenges in carbon sequestration, sustainable agriculture, biomaterials, and bioremediation. Their diverse customer base includes agricultural companies, environmental organizations, and industries seeking sustainable solutions, with products being marketed primarily in North America, Europe, and select markets in Asia.Pluton Biosciences generates revenue through a combination of partnerships and direct sales of its microbial solutions. The transactional framework is primarily B2B, with agreements established with corporate partners and clients that require specific microbial applications for their operations. For instance, companies in the agriculture sector may engage in subscription agreements for ongoing access to Pluton's microbial products, which are tailored for carbon-efficient farming practices. Additionally, the firm may offer project-based contracts where clients pay for customized solutions to specific environmental challenges. The company is focused on launching new microbial solutions designed to tackle pressing environmental issues, with releases anticipated in the near future. Additionally, Pluton aims to expand its market presence into Europe and Asia by the end of 2024, targeting agricultural and climate-focused organizations. This strategic expansion is part of their overall growth plan to enhance their offerings and reach a broader clientele.

Who invested in Pluton Biosciences

11 investors across 2 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series A

    Feb 24, 2023

    Amount

    $18M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Seed

    Sep 17, 2021

    Amount

    $6.7M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Pluton Biosciences

Who invested in Pluton Biosciences?

Pluton Biosciences has 11 investors on record across 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Pluton Biosciences raised?

Pluton Biosciences has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Pluton Biosciences last raise money?

Pluton Biosciences's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Feb 2023.

What does Pluton Biosciences do?

Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Missouri City, US, Pluton Biosciences specializes in microbial discovery.

Where is Pluton Biosciences headquartered?

Pluton Biosciences is headquartered in Missouri City, US.

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