Company
Upstream Biotechnology
Crop resilience, switched on.
Also known as Upstream Biotechnology, Inc.
- Status
- Operatingas of 2026-09-17
- Business model
- B2B
- Headquarters
- Durham, NC, United States
- Customers
- seed companies and crop technology partners
- Legal name
- Upstream Biotechnology, Inc.
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About
Upstream Biotechnology™ develops next-generation seed traits, enabling more resilient crops. Powered by SwitchBlade™, a technology that acts at the genetic level to precisely enhance immune response only when and where needed, Upstream unlocks crops’ own defense systems in response to disease and environmental stress while preserving enhanced agronomic performance.
Funding snapshot
- Total raised
- $625KSEC form D sum, as of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest round
- Seed2026-07-28
Funding rounds
- Seed
- 2026-07-28
- Round, 2025
- $625K2025-08-26, SEC form D sold, 3 investors
Products
- Other
- SwitchBlade™
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