Talam Biotech

Gaithersburg, United States Founded: 2012 • Age: 14 yrs
Provider of platform for soil microbiome analysis

About Talam Biotech

Talam Biotech is an Agriculture company based in Gaithersburg (United States) founded in 2012. Talam Biotech has raised $3.9 million across 5 funding rounds from investors including Enterprise Ireland, European Union and The Yield Lab. Its chief executive, as recorded, is John Chrosniak. Talam Biotech offers products and services including Arsenic Reduction Product and Cadmium Reduction Product. Its focus areas include Food and Agriculture Tech, Crop Tech, Farm Management Software and Soil Management. Its competitors include Trace Genomics, Biome Makers and Solum; 3 of its 3 listed competitors have raised funding.

Company details

Provider of platform for soil microbiome analysis. It uses genetic knowledge and sequencing capability to identify characteristics of microbes to provide such solutions. It is used to deal with the issue of crop quality and yield.

  • Headquarters Gaithersburg, United States
  • Sectors
    Agriculture
  • Website talam.com
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Products & Services of Talam Biotech

Talam Biotech offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Arsenic Reduction Product and Cadmium Reduction Product.

Arsenic Reduction Product
Crop Treatment

Reduces arsenic uptake in rice and wheat crops.

Cadmium Reduction Product
Crop Treatment

Reduces cadmium in leafy greens, wheat, and tubers.

Funding Insights of Talam Biotech

Talam Biotech has successfully raised a total of $3.9M across 5 strategic funding rounds. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.

  • Total Funding $3.9M
  • Total Rounds 5
  • Investors Count 7

All 5 funding rounds of Talam Biotech with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Jun 2022Series B–Fulcrum Global Capital, The Yield Lab
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Apr 2020$3.8MSeries A–Fulcrum Global Capital
Mar 2019$213,562Grant––
Apr 2017$100,000Seed–THRIVE
–
Sep 2015Seed––
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7 investors in total: 7 institutional.

Investors in Talam Biotech

Talam Biotech has secured backing from 7 investors, including venture fund and institutional investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Enterprise Ireland, European Union and The Yield Lab.

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Venture Fund
Institutional
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
Venture capital investments are made in agricultural innovation.
fgcvc.comUnited States
Venture capital firm & accelerator focused on early-stage companies
2014theyieldlab.comSt. Louis, United States
Food and agtech startups are accelerated by THRIVE programs.
thriveagrifood.comLos Gatos, United States
Early-stage agrifood tech companies are funded by Yield Lab Europe.
yieldlab.ieDublin, Ireland
Support is provided to Irish manufacturing and service sector businesses.
1998enterprise-ireland.comDublin, Ireland
Government entites focused on freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law, promoting peace and stability
1958europa.euBrussels, Belgium
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People of Talam Biotech

2 people are tracked at Talam Biotech (2 in leadership).

NameRoleGroup
John Chrosniak
CEOLeadership
María Florencia Linares
Director Of Strategy And Business DevelopmentLeadership
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Timeline of Talam Biotech

3 dated milestones of Talam Biotech across 10 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded Talam Biotech is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round.
  3. Funding Latest funding round, Series B,.

Competitors of Talam Biotech

Talam Biotech has 3 listed competitors in our database, 3 of them funded. They include Trace Genomics, Biome Makers and Solum.

Company NameDomainFoundedHQ LocationTotal fundingEmployeesDescription
tracegenomics.com2015San Francisco, United States$53.62M51
Developer of technologies to diagnose soil health and soil-borne disease prediction
biomemakers.com2015San Francisco, United States$21.2M14
Microbiome technology is developed for vineyard soil analysis.
solum.ag2009Ames, United States$40.54M
Precision farming hardware and software solutions are developed.
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Web traffic of Talam Biotech

The website of Talam Biotech (talam.com) receives about 3.7K visits a month.

  • Monthly visits
    3.7K

    ▼ 26.3% vs previous month

Top companies in Crop Tech & Equipment

3 companies that operate in the same segment as Talam Biotech (Crop Tech & Equipment) in United States, ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.

CompanyDescriptionFoundedLocationTotal fundingRevenueEmployees
Provider of plant-based food ingredients
2012St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesUSD 406.99 MUSD 470 M
Robotic equipment for automating weeding on vegetable farms is developed.
2016San Francisco, California, United StatesUSD 139.96 M73
Provider of farmers networking platform
2014San Carlos, California, United StatesUSD 981.09 M808
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Frequently Asked Questions about Talam Biotech

Talam Biotech was founded in 2012 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Talam Biotech is headquartered in Gaithersburg, United States. It is registered at Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States.

John Chrosniak is the CEO of Talam Biotech, as recorded in our data.

Talam Biotech is a funded company, having raised a total of $3.9M across 5 funding rounds to date.

Provider of platform for soil microbiome analysis. It uses genetic knowledge and sequencing capability to identify characteristics of microbes to provide such solutions. It is used to deal with the issue of crop quality and yield.

Talam Biotech's top competitors include Trace Genomics, Biome Makers and Solum.

Talam Biotech offers Arsenic Reduction Product and Cadmium Reduction Product.

Talam Biotech has 7 investors. Key investors include Enterprise Ireland, European Union, The Yield Lab, Fulcrum Global Capital, and Yield Lab Europe.

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