Nexgenia
Seattle, US · Founded 2011 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors
Nexgenia develops proprietary stimuli-responsive polymer-based reagents for molecular and cellular selection, diagnostics, and immunoassays. The company's technology enables faster and more efficient separation and analysis of cells and molecules through reversible phase transitions triggered by temperature, pH, or salt changes.
Founders & leadership
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Ron MyersExecutive
Board
SG
Steven GillisBoard directorManaging Director, ARCH Venture Partners at The W Fund
CP
Charles P. WaiteBoard director
MS
Martin SimonettiBoard director
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Stewart ParkerBoard director
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David UrdalBoard director
Investors · 3
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4.1M disclosed across 4 of 5 rounds · 2014–2018
▶$119.1KraisedMay 2018 · 14 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$119.1KraisedMay 2018 · 14 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Steven GillisDirector
- Stewart ParkerDirector
- Ron MyersExecutive Officer, Director
- David UrdalDirector
- Martin SimonettiDirector
- Charles P. WaiteDirector
- Offering amount
- $250K
- Amount sold
- $119.1K
- First sale
- May 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.9KofferedApr 2017 · 1 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.9KofferedApr 2017 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Ron MyersExecutive Officer, Director
- Charles P. WaiteDirector
- David UrdalDirector
- Steven GillisDirector
- Stewart ParkerDirector
- Martin SimonettiDirector
- Offering amount
- $1.9K
- First sale
- Mar 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.9MraisedAug 2016 · 15 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.9MraisedAug 2016 · 15 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Martin SimonettiDirector
- Charles P. WaiteDirector
- David UrdalDirector
- Stewart ParkerDirector
- Ron MyersExecutive Officer, Director
- Steven GillisDirector
- Offering amount
- $2M
- Amount sold
- $1.9M
- First sale
- Aug 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.6MraisedJun 2015 · 9 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.6MraisedJun 2015 · 9 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Martin SimonettiDirector
- Stewart ParkerDirector
- David UrdalDirector
- Ron MyersExecutive Officer, Director
- Steven GillisDirector
- Charles P. WaiteDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.6M
- First sale
- Jun 2015
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$500KraisedOct 2014 · 2 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$500KraisedOct 2014 · 2 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Stewart ParkerDirector
- David UrdalDirector
- Ron MyersExecutive Officer, Director
- Martin SimonettiDirector
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $500K
- First sale
- Oct 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2011
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Non-dilutive funding · 3 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2016 | $232.1K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase II | 2013 | $1.1M |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2012 | $196.1K |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nexgenia do?
- Nexgenia develops proprietary stimuli-responsive polymer-based reagents for molecular and cellular selection, diagnostics, and immunoassays. The company's technology enables faster and more efficient separation and analysis of cells and molecules through reversible phase transitions triggered by temperature, pH, or salt changes.
- Who are Nexgenia's investors?
- Nexgenia's investors include The W Fund, Alliance of Angels, WRF Capital.
- How much funding has Nexgenia raised?
- Nexgenia has disclosed $4.1M raised across 4 of its 5 known rounds.
- Where is Nexgenia headquartered?
- Nexgenia is headquartered in Seattle, US.