Mycologics
Durham, US · 3 known investors
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Somnathunlockedknows Anindya Chanda · together at Jadavpur University (overlapped)
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Mycologics develops natural product-based biofungicides that target soil-borne and foliar fungal diseases in food and feed crops such as corn, sugar beets, and cucurbits. The company positions its products as low-cost alternatives to chemical fungicides for use in agricultural pest management.
Founders & leadership
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Anindya ChandainFounderAnindya Chanda has conducted research on fungi and transitioned from academic work to founding Mycologics, which develops natural product-based biofungicides for agricultural crops.
Investors · 3
Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture (USDA) | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2022 | $256K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Mycologics do?
- Mycologics develops natural product-based biofungicides that target soil-borne and foliar fungal diseases in food and feed crops such as corn, sugar beets, and cucurbits. The company positions its products as low-cost alternatives to chemical fungicides for use in agricultural pest management.
- Who founded Mycologics?
- Mycologics was founded by Anindya Chanda.
- Who are Mycologics's investors?
- Mycologics's investors include Ag Ventures Alliance, AgLaunch Accelerator, IDEA NC.
- Where is Mycologics headquartered?
- Mycologics is headquartered in Durham, US.