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Polymera

Hebron, US · Founded 2010 · 1 known investors

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Polymera develops biodegradable superabsorbent materials made from biopolymers produced by Antarctic bacteria, intended as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based sodium polyacrylate used in the absorbent cores of disposable hygiene products such as diapers.

Founders & leadership

Polymera was founded in 2010 by Sami Idliby, Michael Helmicki, and Maan Said.

SI
Sami IdlibyCo-founder
MH
Michael HelmickiCo-founder
MS
Maan SaidCo-founder

Board

JG
John GarelBoard director

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$3M disclosed across 1 round · 2011

▶$3MraisedJan 2012 · 1 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sami IdlibyDirector
  • Michael HelmickiDirector
  • Maan SaidExecutive Officer, Director
  • John GarelDirector
Offering amount
$3.5M
Amount sold
$3M
Finders' fees
$175K
Placement agents
First Bridgehouse Securities, LLC
First sale
Dec 2011
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2010
Federal exemptions
06
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Polymera do?
Polymera develops biodegradable superabsorbent materials made from biopolymers produced by Antarctic bacteria, intended as a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based sodium polyacrylate used in the absorbent cores of disposable hygiene products such as diapers.
Who founded Polymera?
Polymera was founded by Sami Idliby, Michael Helmicki, Maan Said in 2010.
Who are Polymera's investors?
Polymera's investors include GRIDX.
How much funding has Polymera raised?
Polymera has disclosed $3M raised across 1 round.
Where is Polymera headquartered?
Polymera is headquartered in Hebron, US.