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Who invested in Metabolix

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 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.

Biotech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$31Mraised across 2 rounds since 2011, from 2 sources

$6.0MGrant$25MRound
Latest round
Round, $25MAug 2014
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Investors
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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.

201220132014
$6.0MGrant$25MRound
First round
Grant, $6.0M
May 2011
Biggest round
$25M
Round · Aug 2014
Between rounds
3.3 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Aug 2014
    Round$25M3 new

    From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $25M sold, first sale Aug 2014

  2. May 2011

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.

Everyone who backed them

US Department of EnergyGovernment1round
Birchview CapitalPrivate equity1round
Jack W. SchulerGrowth equity1round

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Quick answers about Metabolix

Who invested in Metabolix?

Metabolix's investors include US Department of Energy, Oracle Investment Management Inc., U.S. Department of Agriculture, Birchview Capital and Jack W. Schuler.

How much has Metabolix raised?

Metabolix has raised $31M across 2 rounds since 2011.

When did Metabolix last raise?

Metabolix's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $25M in Aug 2014.

What was Metabolix's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $25M in Aug 2014, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Metabolix first?

Metabolix's first round on record, in May 2011, was backed by US Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Agriculture.

What stage is Metabolix at?

Metabolix's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Aug 2014.

Where is Metabolix based?

Metabolix is based in the United States.

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