| Acquired by | Bayer CropScience |
| Date | 8/09 |
| Website | athenixcorp.com |
| Category | BioTech |
| Phone | 919-328-4100 |
| Employees |
| Total | $43.5M |
| Series A, 9/01 InterSouth Partners Polaris Venture Partners Boston Millennia Partners | $8M |
| Series B, 1/04 InterSouth Partners Polaris Venture Partners Boston Millennia Partners Hunt Ventures Eastman Ventures | $12.5M |
| Series C, 1/06 Finistere Ventures InterSouth Partners Polaris Venture Partners Boston Millennia Partners Hunt Ventures Eastman Ventures | $13M |
| Series D, 7/08 Hunt Ventures InterSouth Partners Polaris Venture Partners | $10M |
Athenix is a leader in agricultural and industrial biotechnology. They have built the infrastructure necessary to discover new genes and to develop them into products that meet real customer needs.