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Who invested in Deltagen

3 rounds we have observed, with the 2 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$4.0Mraised across 3 rounds since 2009, from 3 sources

$1.5MVenture$1.3MVenture$1.2MPre-seed
Latest round
Pre-seed, $1.2MNov 2024
Biggest round
$1.5MVenture · Dec 2009
Investors
2
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20092011201320152017201920212023
$1.5MVenture$1.3MVenture$1.2MPre-seed
First round
Venture, $1.5M
Dec 2009
Biggest round
$1.5M
Venture · Dec 2009
Usual gap between rounds
12.8 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Nov 2024
    Pre-seed$1.2M2 new

    Source recorded

  2. Jan 2012
    Venture$1.3M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by sec.gov

  3. Dec 2009
    Venture$1.5M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Reported by fis.dowjones.comSEC filing: $1.5M sold, first sale Dec 2009

Founders and team

From Deltagen's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 7 on the team.

  • Rene BystronCEO
  • Dobromila KlimanovaChief People Officer
  • Alex ZborowskiHead of Strategy
  • Anna KholyavkoHead of Design
  • Michael StudnickaHead of Product and Engineering
  • Daniel J. RattoExecutive Officeri
  • Robert J. DriscollExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediConstantine J. AnagnostopoulosDavid J. McLachlanPaula Z. MacDonaldThomas Z. PennWilliam J. Scott

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Venture2009Venture2012Pre-seed2024TechstarsTriangle Tweener Fund

Everyone who backed them

TechstarsVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Deltagen as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Forward Venture CapitalVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Deltagen

Who invested in Deltagen?

Deltagen's investors include Techstars and Triangle Tweener Fund.

How much has Deltagen raised?

Deltagen has raised $4.0M across 3 rounds since 2009.

When did Deltagen last raise?

Deltagen's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $1.2M in Nov 2024.

What was Deltagen's biggest round?

Deltagen's largest round on record is $1.5M (Venture), in Dec 2009.

Who backed Deltagen first?

Deltagen's first round on record, in Nov 2024, was backed by Techstars and Triangle Tweener Fund.

What stage is Deltagen at?

Deltagen's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Nov 2024.

Where is Deltagen based?

Deltagen is based in the United States.

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