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Tierra Biosciences

Tierra Biosciences is a synthetic biology company that accelerates the pace of discovery and enables the next generation of bio-based materials. Tierra’s first product, the Tierra Protein Platform, couples high-throughput protein…

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Founded
2015
Headcount
21
Open roles
0
Last raised
Series A · $11M
SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Tierra Biosciences

Brief #83915Updated 18 NOV 2025SAN LEANDROSOFTWARE COMPANIESSERIES A
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Tierra Biosciences

Tierra Biosciences is a synthetic biology company that accelerates the pace of discovery and enables the next generation of bio-based materials. Tierra’s first product, the Tierra Protein Platform, couples…

Founded
2015
Headcount
21
Open roles
0
Last raised
Series A · $11M
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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Richard MurrayRichard Murray
Zachary SunZachary Sun
OPEN ROLES

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $36,608,496

Tierra Biosciences Funding Rounds

  • Series A

    $11,400,000

  • Series A

    $11,400,000

    Series A Investors

    Material Impact
    Hillspire
    Social + Capital Partnership
    In-Q-Tel
    Prosus
    Creative Ventures
    Freeflow

  • Series A

    $17,556,003

  • Series A

    $17,556,003

    Series A Investors

    Creative Ventures

  • Seed

    $3,550,000

  • Seed

    $3,550,000

  • Seed

    $2,600,000

  • Seed

    $2,600,000

    Seed Investors

    Fifty Years
    KdT Ventures
    Social + Capital Partnership
    Joshua Elkington

  • Grant

    $1,277,495

  • Grant

    $1,277,495

    Grant Investors

    National Science Foundation (NSF)

  • Grant

    $225,000

  • Grant

    $225,000

    Grant Investors

    National Science Foundation (NSF)
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Tierra Biosciences Headquarters Location

1933 Davis St Suite 223, San Leandro, CA, 94577

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