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Solazyme

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Solazyme is a synthetic biology company that specializes in converting algal biomass into biofuels. Solazyme not only creates biofuels for the the transportation industry, but is experimenting with ways to tailor its products for the cosmetic and food industries.

Milestones

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  Went public with stock symbol NASDAQ:SZYM.
  Posted 3/20/11 at 6:39pm
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  Solazyme received $52M in Series D funding. (8/9/10)
  Posted 8/9/10 at 5:17pm via earth2tech.com
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  Solazyme received $21.8M in Grant funding. (12/7/09)
  Posted 12/8/09 at 2:50am via finsmes.com
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  Solazyme received $5M in Debt funding. (9/19/07)
  Posted 9/15/09 at 3:07am via venturebeat.com
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  Solazyme received $10M in Series B funding. (3/6/07)
  Posted 6/19/09 at 10:51am via venturebeat.com
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  Solazyme received $11.6M in Series D funding. (6/15/09)
  Posted 6/16/09 at 10:20am via greentechmedia.com
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  Solazyme received $45.4M in Series C funding. (8/26/08)
  Posted 6/16/09 at 10:20am via greentechmedia.com
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  Solazyme — $8.5m Contract with DoD (9/8/09)
  Posted 9/9/09 at 4:06pm via solazyme.com

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Stock Price

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1. Solazyme, raises more than $10M to develop algae for biofuels, cosmetics (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
2. Solazyme, a microalgae-to-biofuel company, gets $5M (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
3. Algae Oil Maker Solazyme Gets $45.4 Million More (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
4. Solazyme Snags $57M to Make Algal Oil for Cars and Salad (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
5. Solazyme Receives $21M DOE Grant for Biorefinery Project in Pennsylvania (finsmes.com) [edit]
6. Investors Fuel Solazyme With $52M for Algae (earth2tech.com) [edit]
7. Solazyme Signs U.S. Department of Defense Contract to Develop Navy Fuels from Algae (solazyme.com) [edit]