IndieBio

Producer of plant-based protein intended to decarbonize supply chains by creating valuable products from underutilized waste from other industries. The company offers a sustainable plant-based protein that is produced from spent grains by transforming the unused part of the grain from beer manufacturing into functional vegan protein, enabling clients to get products that replace the need for soy and pea protein in meat and dairy replacements

VIA BioFuels is a biotechnology research company based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2023. The company focuses on developing proprietary engineered yeast strains, specifically S. cerevisiae, to produce energy-dense drop-in fuels, particularly aromatic 3-methyl anisole (3-MA), from conventional ethanol feedstocks. VIA BioFuels' technology is designed to be scalable, leveraging existing ethanol production technologies and infrastructure. By producing high-purity synthetic aromatic substances, the company enhances the market potential of 3-MA, allowing it to be transformed into other valuable compounds. This innovation enables consumers to transition to alternative fuels without the constraints of blending restrictions, positioning VIA BioFuels as a significant player in the renewable energy sector.

Mirá Biotech is focused on advancing sustainability in heavy industries through innovative biofuel solutions aimed at reducing coal dependency. The company also manufactures engineered wood products that are sustainable, formaldehyde-free, and resin-free, contributing to eco-friendly industrial practices. By utilizing waste products like sugar cane bagasse, Mirá promotes a circular economy that prevents deforestation while providing natural wood alternatives. This dual approach not only supports environmental conservation but also addresses the growing demand for sustainable materials in manufacturing.

Mirá Biotech is focused on advancing sustainability in heavy industries through innovative biofuel solutions aimed at reducing coal dependency. The company also manufactures engineered wood products that are sustainable, formaldehyde-free, and resin-free, contributing to eco-friendly industrial practices. By utilizing waste products like sugar cane bagasse, Mirá promotes a circular economy that prevents deforestation while providing natural wood alternatives. This dual approach not only supports environmental conservation but also addresses the growing demand for sustainable materials in manufacturing.