Kalion Inc.
Milton, US Β· 1 known investors
Kalion manufactures high-purity glucaric acid and glucuronic acid for use as corrosion inhibitors, polymer additives, and ingredients in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and energy drinks. The company serves formulators and manufacturers across cleaning, concrete, water treatment, polymers, and pharmaceutical applications.
Founders & leadership
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Kristala Prather
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Investors Β· 1
Non-dilutive funding Β· 3 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants β no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2020 | $746.8K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase ISTTR | 2018 | $225K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase ISTTR | 2015 | $225K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts β non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Kalion Inc. do?
- Kalion manufactures high-purity glucaric acid and glucuronic acid for use as corrosion inhibitors, polymer additives, and ingredients in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and energy drinks. The company serves formulators and manufacturers across cleaning, concrete, water treatment, polymers, and pharmaceutical applications.
- Who founded Kalion Inc.?
- Kalion Inc. was founded by Kristala Prather, Darcy Prather.
- Who are Kalion Inc.'s investors?
- Kalion Inc.'s investors include Boston Harbor Angels.
- Where is Kalion Inc. headquartered?
- Kalion Inc. is headquartered in Milton, US.