Sbir phase i: microbial production of paraxanthine, a caffeine replacement

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Award ID
2039060
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$255,999

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47.041 Engineering
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Place of performance
Berkeley, CA 94710, USA

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Rarebird, Inc. received a $255,999 National Science Foundation Division of Industrial Innovation Project Grant under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The grant funded Rarebird's SBIR Phase I project to develop microbial production of paraxanthine, a caffeine replacement. Rarebird will work from April 2021 through March 2022 to advance the technology with the goal of enabling sustainable and scalable production of paraxanthine as an alternative to caffeine. The NSF Engineering program supports innovation, creativity, and excellence in engineering research and education to improve quality of life and economic strength. This award furthers those goals by funding Rarebird's work to produce a natural caffeine substitute through bioengineering means.

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Who received award 2039060?

2039060 was awarded to Rarebird, Inc. by Division of Industrial Innovation (National Science Foundation) on April 1, 2021.

How much is award 2039060 worth?

$255,999 has been obligated on 2039060.

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