Akermin

United States
Estherwood, Louisiana, United States
3148241960 ★

Company profile

Akermin company profile

Akermin is based in St. Louis, Missouri, and was formed in 2004 to commercialize breakthrough stabilized enzyme technology invented at Saint Louis University. In 2008, Akermin demonstrated its prototype of a fully functioning biofuel cell operating on methanol fuel and using stabilized laccase to replace the metal catalyst in conventional cathodes. Commercial applications in wireless sensors and military uses are their primary focus. Development for the use of stabilized enzymes in the food processing, biofuels, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries is under way.

Business identity

Contact email
[email protected]
Phone number
3148241960
Operating status
Closed
Company type
For Profit
Employee range
00011-00050 employees
Revenue range
$10K+
Founded
2003-01-01

Headquarters

Headquarters
Estherwood, Louisiana, United States
Postal code
63141
Country code
US
Continent
North America

Capital profile

Funding and company signals

Funding rounds
9
Total equity funding
$20.6M
Last funding
Grant / $3M / 2013-10-21
Last equity funding
Series Unknown / $1.5M
Investors
6
Lead investors
3
Founders
1
Articles
5
Closed on
2017-10-24

Founders and investors

Founders

Shelley Minteer

Lead investors

Chrysalix Venture CapitalMalaysian Life Sciences Capital FundProlog Ventures

Investors

Chrysalix Venture CapitalEmerson VenturesOnPoint TechnologiesProlog VenturesSt. Louis Arch Angels

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