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Danforth Technology Company

Danforth Technology Company

St. Louis, Missouridanforthtechnology.com

Overview

Danforth Technology Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center that facilitates the creation of and investment in startups based on promising technologies developed by Danforth Center scientists.

Year Founded

2022

Portfolio Companies

4

Investments

Danforth Technology Company investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Agrela EcosystemsMar 2026SeedCo-investor
Spearhead BioJan 2026VC RoundCo-investor
Spearhead BioMay 2025SeedLead
Spearhead BioMay 2025SeedLead
MetablifyOct 2024SeedCo-investor

Key People

Tom Laurita

Chief Executive Officer

Hal Davies

Chief Financial Officer

John Ahn

Entrepreneurship Business Development Director

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSt. Louis, Missouri
Year Founded2022

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