Checkerspot
PrivateLast Round
Early Stage
VC
Aug 10, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$109.1M
Momentum
Top 10%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Checkerspot is a biotechnology company that designs high-performance, sustainable materials and ingredients by utilizing precision fermentation of microalgae.
Sector
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Verticals
Biotechnology, Sustainable Materials, Clean Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, Sports & Fitness
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Services & Consulting, Data as a Service, Hardware Sales
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Checkerspot Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Stage VC | Aug 10, 2026 | ||||
| Series C | Feb 14, 2023 | ||||
| Series B | Aug 19, 2020 | ||||
| Series A | Apr 16, 2019 | ||||
| Seed | Jun 20, 2018 | ||||
Accelerator | Jul 26, 2017 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Checkerspot Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Refactor Capital | Seed |
| Builders VC | Series B, Series A |
| Plug and Play Tech Center | Series A |
| Cavallo Ventures | Series B |
| ArrowMark Partners | Series C |
| Breakout Ventures | Series B, Series A |
| Viking Global Investors | Series A, Seed, Series B |
Market signals
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- Aug 22, 2026
Monthly visitors increased 222% MoM, reaching 3.9K.
- Aug 10, 2026
Raised $27M in an early stage VC round.
Checkerspot Filings
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Is Checkerspot a public or private company?
Checkerspot is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Checkerspot?
Checkerspot is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is Checkerspot worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Checkerspot is not publicly available.
Can I buy Checkerspot stock?
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When was Checkerspot's last funding round?
Checkerspot's most recent funding round was Series C on February 14, 2023.
Who are the main investors in Checkerspot?
Key investors in Checkerspot include Builders VC, ArrowMark Partners, Viking Global Investors, KdT Ventures, Illumina Accelerator.
Will Checkerspot IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Checkerspot.
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