BluumBio - About the company
BluumBio is a seed company based in Berkeley (United States), founded in 2021 by Katherine French. It operates as a Developer of enzyme solutions for environmental remediation of industrial chemicals. BluumBio has raised $125K in funding from investors like Y Combinator, Plug and Play Tech Center and Day One Ventures. The company has 68 active competitors, including 12 funded and 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Solugen, Vaulted Deep and Living Carbon.
Company Details
Developer of enzyme solutions for environmental remediation of industrial chemicals. The company identifies enzymes from natural sources to remove man-made materials. It integrates molecular biology, enzyme design, ecology, and natural product development. The company creates bespoke solutions for field testing.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2021
Location
Berkeley, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$125K in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
10th among 68 active competitors
Employee Count
6 as on Jun 30, 2026
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BluumBio's funding and investors
BluumBio has raised a total funding of $125K over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 01, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. BluumBio has 11 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of BluumBio:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 2289 | Seed | 6368 | 5994 | 2955 | 1005 |
Jul 17, 2025 | 9838799 | Grant (prize money) | 6998586 | 3794585 | 3797726 | |
Jan 05, 2022 | 9442198 | Seed | 7934699 | 9891032 |
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BluumBio's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of BluumBio is Katherine French. Katherine French is the CEO of BluumBio.
Here are the details of BluumBio's key team members:
- Katherine French: Founder & CEO of BluumBio. Contact Info: 1 email address
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BluumBio's employee count trend
BluumBio has 6 employees as of Jun 26. Here is BluumBio's employee count trend over the years:
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BluumBio's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of BluumBio include Solugen, Vaulted Deep and Living Carbon. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of BluumBio, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Solugen 2016, Houston (United States), Series D | Developer of industrial solutions for oil and gas, fuels, and defense | $656M | 63/100 | |
2nd |  Vaulted Deep 2023, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Provider of permanent carbon removal solutions using deep underground waste injection | $32.3M | 62/100 | |
3rd |  Living Carbon 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Provider of biotechnology based carbon storage solutions | $49M | 56/100 | |
4th | Ace Aquatec 2007, Dundee (United Kingdom), Series A | Provides acoustic marine mammal deterrents and humane electrical fish stunning equipment | $12.4M | 55/100 | |
5th | Arborea 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Developer of technology producing protein and ingredients using carbon dioxide | $9.49M | 43/100 | |
6th |  Konree Innovation 2021, Athenry (Ireland), Funding Raised | Developer of robotic pest management and control solutions for aquaculture businesses | - | 42/100 | |
7th | Innovative aquaculture technology for fish welfare, sustainability, and increased efficiency | $24.7M | 41/100 | ||
8th | Silver Bullet 2011, Denver (United States), Acquired | Online platform offering slot games, fashion, electronics, and household goods | $8.16M | 39/100 | |
9th |  Marine Instruments 2003, Nigran (Spain), Funding Raised | Developer of acoustic detection-based smart feeding systems and electronic monitoring solutions for fisheries | - | 39/100 | |
10th |  BluumBio 2021, Berkeley (United States), Seed | Developer of enzyme solutions for environmental remediation of industrial chemicals | $125K | 37/100 |
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BluumBio's Investments and acquisitions
BluumBio has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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BluumBio, leveraging bioremediation to degrade cross-industry contaminantsPlug and Play Tech Center•Aug 02, 2023•BluumBio, Day One Ventures, Liquid 2 Ventures, Olive Tree Capital and 1 other
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