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Checkerspot

Checkerspot (checkerspot.com): 6 changes recorded in its website history since October 2016. Homepage last checked 5 November 2026.

Recorded changes

Newest observations first. Each interval bounds when the website changed; it is not an exact event date.

  1. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeTiny Molecules
    AfterFAts & Oils

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  2. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeBiotechnology advancing the transition away from the global dependence on fossil fuels and other unsustainable sources of oil.
    AfterTiny Molecules

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  3. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeDesigning with Biology. Innovating with Intention.
    AfterBiotechnology advancing the transition away from the global dependence on fossil fuels and other unsustainable sources of oil.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  4. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeInnovation with Intention
    AfterDesigning with Biology. Innovating with Intention.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  5. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeDesigning New Materials
    AfterInnovation with Intention

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  6. HiringBetween and

    Added a careers page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

First recorded website

Observed 1 January 2020

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

How it described itself

Designing New Materials

All facts above belong to this capture. Unlisted fields mean we have no readable observation, not that they were absent.

How it describes itself

Similar headlines are grouped together. The quote shown is from the last capture in each group, not necessarily the exact wording throughout that period.

  1. July 2026 – November 2026 · 4 captures · latest observed messagingFAts & Oils

    Checkerspot develops next-generation healthy fats and oils using microalgae and precision fermentation for premium health, nutrition, and wellness brands.

    This wording observed 5 November 2026.

    Inspect 4 captures in this group
  2. Seen July 2025 · 1 captureTiny Molecules

    This wording observed 5 July 2025.

  3. Seen July 2024 · 1 captureBiotechnology advancing the transition away from the global dependence on fossil fuels and other unsustainable sources of oil.

    This wording observed 16 July 2024.

  4. January 2021 – January 2023 · 3 capturesDesigning with Biology. Innovating with Intention.

    This wording observed 20 January 2023.

    Inspect 3 captures in this group
    • 23 January 2021 · Innovation with Intention archived page
    • 11 January 2022 · Designing with Biology. Innovating with Intention. archived page
    • 20 January 2023 · Designing with Biology. Innovating with Intention. archived page
  5. Seen January 2020 · 1 captureDesigning New Materials

    This wording observed 1 January 2020.

Cite this record

StartupHistory, “Checkerspot” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/checkerspot.com

Machine-readable: /c/checkerspot.com.json. How changes are found: method.