Cibus Inc.

Startup

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Cibus is an agricultural biotechnology company that uses its proprietary precision gene-editing technology, RTDS, to develop and license high-value plant traits that improve crop resilience, sustainability, and yield for seed companies worldwide.

Founded & HQ

San Diego, CA, USA

Company size

51-200 employees

Funding

~$281.7M

IP status

1,000 patents filed · 1 grant confirmed

Activity highlights

Participated as a key technology partner in a crop precision breeding research project funded by the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra).

Cibus is an agbiotech company (recently merged with Calyxt) focusing on gene-edited traits for agriculture. It partners with seed companies to supply new traits created via its proprietary precision editing platform, with a focus on productivity and sustainability (such as disease resistance, input reduction, and quality traits).

AI summary generated on Jun 22, 2026

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David Kendra

Executive Director, Advanced Trait Development

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