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Whole Biome

San Francisco, US · Founded 2012 · Delaware corporation · 6 known investors

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Microbiome analysis company using lab science and machine learning to identify markers and interventions.

Founders & leadership

Whole Biome was founded in 2012 by John S. Eid, Ph.D. and Colleen Cutliffe.

JS
John S. Eid, Ph.D.Co-founder
CCColleen Cutliffe
Colleen CutliffeCo-founder
JH
James H. Bullard, Ph.D.Executive
OKOrville Kolterman, M.D.
Orville Kolterman, M.D.Executive

Board

ADAdam D'Augelli
Adam D'AugelliBoard directorInvestor at True Ventures
PB
Peter Barton HuttBoard director
DA
Dietrich A. Stephan, Ph.D.Board director
HC
Hugh C. Martin, Jr.Board director

Investors · 6

Also in the syndicate · 1

Mayo Foundation

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$45.5M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2017–2020

▶$10.5MraisedJun 2017 · 15 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James H. Bullard, Ph.D.Executive Officer
  • John S. Eid, Ph.D.Executive Officer, Director
  • Peter Barton HuttDirector
  • Colleen CutliffeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Orville Kolterman, M.D.Executive Officer
  • Dietrich A. Stephan, Ph.D.Director
  • Hugh C. Martin, Jr.Director
  • Adam D'AugelliDirector
Offering amount
$10.5M
Amount sold
$10.5M
First sale
Jun 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase ISTTR2016$225K

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 Whole Biome do?
Microbiome analysis company using lab science and machine learning to identify markers and interventions.
Who founded Whole Biome?
Whole Biome was founded by John S. Eid, Ph.D., Colleen Cutliffe in 2012.
Who are Whole Biome's investors?
Whole Biome's investors include B3 Holding, AME Cloud Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, True Ventures.
How much funding has Whole Biome raised?
Whole Biome has disclosed $45.5M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Whole Biome headquartered?
Whole Biome is headquartered in San Francisco, US.