Beeflow S.A. is a company that specializes in professional pollination services, focusing on the enhancement of bee health and efficiency. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Beeflow employs scientific techniques and organic compounds to improve the immune systems of bees, enabling them to effectively pollinate specific crops. The company has demonstrated significant success in increasing crop yields, with reported improvements ranging from 20% to 90% in various fruits such as blueberries, almonds, raspberries, and kiwifruit. Since its inception, Beeflow has expanded its operations to the United States and continues to grow its presence, particularly in Ventura County, California. The company's efforts aim to address the challenges of declining bee populations while supporting agricultural productivity.
Provider of textile waste management technology intended to solve the problem of textile waste with a patented method. The company initiates and implements circular economy projects, training, and international cooperation programs, enabling users to use smart collection, separation, and low-cost upcycling of large volumes of low-value textile waste.
Multus Media enables cultivated meat companies to scale affordably and profitably. We take care of the growth media, so our customers can focus on bringing delicious, sustainable meat to the world. Taking a machine learning-based approach we can design a completely animal-free growth media that is tailored for animal cells. This is particularly useful for the cultivated meat industry where there are needs of high performance at large scale. Multus Media was established in 2019 and is headquartered in London, England.
Mirá Biotech is a biotechnology company focused on the development of sustainable, formaldehyde-free engineered wood products. By utilizing waste materials, such as sugar cane bagasse, the company aims to create all-natural alternatives to traditional wood boards, thereby promoting a circular economy. This innovative approach not only eliminates the need for tree harvesting but also contributes to sustainable industrial practices, positioning Mirá Biotech as a leader in environmentally friendly manufacturing solutions.
ClimateCrop technologies allow plants to store more carbon and energy, resulting in increased yields in biomass or fruit states. Founded in 2021 and is based in Ness Ziona.
UPSIDE Foods, formerly known as Memphis Meats, is a company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that specializes in producing cultured meat directly from animal cells. Founded in 2015 by Uma Valeti and Nicholas Genovese, the company focuses on developing products such as hot dogs, sausages, burgers, and meatballs without the need to raise and slaughter animals. This innovative approach to meat production requires significantly less caloric input, water, land, and energy compared to traditional methods, while also aiming to provide consumers with cleaner meat products that are free from harmful chemicals.
Innatrix is an agricultural biotechnology company focused on developing innovative biological and chemical products aimed at controlling challenging crop diseases, pests, and weeds. Utilizing patented protein evolution technology, the company has created a peptide and RNA interference (RNAi) delivery platform that offers eco-friendly alternatives for crop protection. Innatrix's proprietary automated platform allows for advanced protein engineering through continuous laboratory evolution and other methods, such as phage display. This technology enhances researchers' capabilities in control, reporting, recording, simulation, and remote access, positioning Innatrix as a leader in sustainable agricultural solutions.
Innatrix is an agricultural biotechnology company focused on developing innovative biological and chemical products aimed at controlling challenging crop diseases, pests, and weeds. Utilizing patented protein evolution technology, the company has created a peptide and RNA interference (RNAi) delivery platform that offers eco-friendly alternatives for crop protection. Innatrix's proprietary automated platform allows for advanced protein engineering through continuous laboratory evolution and other methods, such as phage display. This technology enhances researchers' capabilities in control, reporting, recording, simulation, and remote access, positioning Innatrix as a leader in sustainable agricultural solutions.
NovoNutrients is focused on converting industrial waste carbon dioxide emissions into high-value protein ingredients for food and animal feed. The company has developed a fermentation platform that utilizes proprietary microbes and advanced gas fermentation systems to transform CO2, along with hydrogen and oxygen, into complete and safe single-cell protein. This innovative approach not only provides sustainable protein sources to support a growing population but also plays a role in combating climate change through carbon capture and utilization. By addressing both food security and environmental sustainability, NovoNutrients aims to meet the increasing demand for alternative protein solutions.
ArgenTAG specializes in developing synthetic DNA barcoding technology aimed at enhancing the capabilities of long-read sequencing applications in genomics. By addressing the limitations associated with reduced multiplexing capacity and sequencing throughput, ArgenTAG enables the simultaneous analysis of thousands of samples. The company integrates advanced micro-fabrication techniques with next-generation DNA sequencing and molecular biology, leveraging reengineered error correction technologies initially derived from digital communications. This innovative approach facilitates the decentralization of genome sequencing, allowing medical professionals to effectively analyze antibodies and perform single-cell sequencing, thus advancing the field of personalized medicine.
ArgenTAG specializes in developing synthetic DNA barcoding technology aimed at enhancing the capabilities of long-read sequencing applications in genomics. By addressing the limitations associated with reduced multiplexing capacity and sequencing throughput, ArgenTAG enables the simultaneous analysis of thousands of samples. The company integrates advanced micro-fabrication techniques with next-generation DNA sequencing and molecular biology, leveraging reengineered error correction technologies initially derived from digital communications. This innovative approach facilitates the decentralization of genome sequencing, allowing medical professionals to effectively analyze antibodies and perform single-cell sequencing, thus advancing the field of personalized medicine.
At NAT4Bio, we develop naturally-sourced coatings that protect produce from spoilage and decay. By leveraging microbial fermentation of selected fungi & bacteria and through carefully designed downstream processes, we obtain cell-free compounds, meaning we use microbes' active principles without the microbes themselves. Our first product is a natural and edible coating for fresh lemons that could potentially replace the combination of waxes and chemical fungicides. We are also prototyping formulations for blueberries and avocados, and we aim to expand our portfolio to address the needs of every fruit class.
At NAT4Bio, we develop naturally-sourced coatings that protect produce from spoilage and decay. By leveraging microbial fermentation of selected fungi & bacteria and through carefully designed downstream processes, we obtain cell-free compounds, meaning we use microbes' active principles without the microbes themselves. Our first product is a natural and edible coating for fresh lemons that could potentially replace the combination of waxes and chemical fungicides. We are also prototyping formulations for blueberries and avocados, and we aim to expand our portfolio to address the needs of every fruit class.
Ceragen is a biotechnology company based in Kitchener, Ontario, focused on enhancing agricultural productivity through plant microbiome engineering. The company specializes in precision microbiome engineering, offering inoculant products specifically designed for controlled environment agriculture. These products aim to provide farmers with natural solutions that enhance crop yields, allowing them to grow more food in smaller spaces. By improving plants' resilience to environmental stressors, Ceragen's innovations support sustainable farming practices and contribute to the efficient use of land resources, addressing the growing need to feed the global population.
Tômtex is a developer of sustainable, bio-based materials that aim to reduce environmental impacts by utilizing food waste. The company specializes in creating alternatives to faux and animal leather, using natural biodegradable sources such as shellfish waste, mushrooms, and coffee grounds. By providing these innovative materials, Tômtex enables businesses to lower their greenhouse gas emissions and minimize their carbon footprint, contributing to a more sustainable future. The focus on 100% naturally bio-based products aligns with the growing demand for eco-friendly solutions in various industries.
Veloz Bio is a biotechnology company established in 2021 and located in Monterrey, Nuevo León. The company specializes in molecular farming to develop and manufacture sustainable and affordable animal-free and alternative proteins. By leveraging efficient plant metabolism, Veloz Bio has created a rapid protein production system that enables scalable growth of new proteins. This innovation allows biotech firms to gain expertise in essential areas of protein production, including supercritical fluid extraction and membrane purification. Through its focus on alternative proteins, Veloz Bio aims to contribute to a more sustainable food supply.
ClimateCrop technologies allow plants to store more carbon and energy, resulting in increased yields in biomass or fruit states. Founded in 2021 and is based in Ness Ziona.
Veloz Bio is a biotechnology company established in 2021 and located in Monterrey, Nuevo León. The company specializes in molecular farming to develop and manufacture sustainable and affordable animal-free and alternative proteins. By leveraging efficient plant metabolism, Veloz Bio has created a rapid protein production system that enables scalable growth of new proteins. This innovation allows biotech firms to gain expertise in essential areas of protein production, including supercritical fluid extraction and membrane purification. Through its focus on alternative proteins, Veloz Bio aims to contribute to a more sustainable food supply.
Solving gout using engineered probiotics
ClimateCrop technologies allow plants to store more carbon and energy, resulting in increased yields in biomass or fruit states. Founded in 2021 and is based in Ness Ziona.
Solving gout using engineered probiotics
Gatehouse Bio is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, focused on advancing precision medicine through the development of targeted therapeutics. Founded in 2016, the company utilizes a novel bioinformatics platform to identify small ribonucleic acid (sRNA) biomarkers, which are essential for uncovering disease signatures and facilitating drug discovery and repurposing. Their technology employs machine learning to achieve high accuracy in classifying patient samples, making it a valuable tool for identifying custom biomarker panels tailored to individual needs. Gatehouse Bio collaborates with leading drug developers to discover novel drug targets and develop companion diagnostics, with applications validated in areas such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, respiratory diseases, and rare diseases.
microTERRA creates sustainable protein for farmers in LATAM. Protein is the largest cost to farmers, representing 70% of their total spend. By combining hardware and biotech, microTERRA develops microalgae systems that transform wastewater into a sustainable protein and clean water. Our first customers are fish farms. We transform their wastewater into fish feed, onsite, lowering their production costs, producing protein sustainably and cleaning the water.
California Cultured is a food company based in Davis, California, that specializes in producing sustainable, lab-grown cocoa through advanced cellular agriculture techniques. Founded in 2020, the company aims to create cocoa that is less bitter and requires less sugar, enhancing the taste while promoting health benefits. By stimulating cocoa cells with common food ingredients, California Cultured ensures the growth of premium-quality cocoa without the ethical and environmental issues associated with traditional cocoa production, such as slavery and deforestation. This innovative approach allows customers to enjoy delicious cocoa products that are both sustainable and socially responsible.
Kyomei is a company based in Oxford, England, that focuses on developing a plant-based production system aimed at creating animal proteins for the alternative meat industry. Founded in 2021, Kyomei utilizes plant cell biology to enhance the flavor of meat alternatives by scaling the production of myoglobin in plants, which contributes to the umami taste. This innovative approach not only aims to improve the sensory experience of plant-based meats but also seeks to reduce the environmental impact associated with traditional animal farming. By providing consumers with flavorful plant-based meat options, Kyomei positions itself as a key player in the growing alternative meat market.
PunaBio is a Buenos Aires-based company that develops biological products aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity through environmentally friendly methods. By utilizing extremophile microorganisms, PunaBio focuses on improving crop nutrition, which contributes to increased yields and better crop quality. Their products are designed to enable farmers to cultivate crops on degraded soils and restore and enrich agricultural land sustainably. This approach not only helps improve farmers' productivity but also promotes sustainable agricultural practices.
New Age Meats is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in producing cultivated meat using an automated, data-driven platform and advanced stem cell technology. By growing meat from animal cells rather than relying on traditional animal slaughter, New Age Meats aims to create healthier and more sustainable meat alternatives.
Indee Labs is developing hardware for gene delivery. Our hardware is uniquely positioned for the efficient development and scalable manufacture of gene-modified cell therapies such as chimeric antigen receptor T cells.
The technology is being developed with the help of the Australian National Fabrication Facility. We are alumni of NSW Health, IndieBio, Y Combinator and MBC Biolabs (née QB3@953). We are opening up an office in Sydney and have lab space at Bonneville Labs in Berkeley.
Beeflow S.A. is a company that specializes in professional pollination services, focusing on the enhancement of bee health and efficiency. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Beeflow employs scientific techniques and organic compounds to improve the immune systems of bees, enabling them to effectively pollinate specific crops. The company has demonstrated significant success in increasing crop yields, with reported improvements ranging from 20% to 90% in various fruits such as blueberries, almonds, raspberries, and kiwifruit. Since its inception, Beeflow has expanded its operations to the United States and continues to grow its presence, particularly in Ventura County, California. The company's efforts aim to address the challenges of declining bee populations while supporting agricultural productivity.
Ceragen is a biotechnology company based in Kitchener, Ontario, focused on enhancing agricultural productivity through plant microbiome engineering. The company specializes in precision microbiome engineering, offering inoculant products specifically designed for controlled environment agriculture. These products aim to provide farmers with natural solutions that enhance crop yields, allowing them to grow more food in smaller spaces. By improving plants' resilience to environmental stressors, Ceragen's innovations support sustainable farming practices and contribute to the efficient use of land resources, addressing the growing need to feed the global population.
Ceragen is a biotechnology company based in Kitchener, Ontario, focused on enhancing agricultural productivity through plant microbiome engineering. The company specializes in precision microbiome engineering, offering inoculant products specifically designed for controlled environment agriculture. These products aim to provide farmers with natural solutions that enhance crop yields, allowing them to grow more food in smaller spaces. By improving plants' resilience to environmental stressors, Ceragen's innovations support sustainable farming practices and contribute to the efficient use of land resources, addressing the growing need to feed the global population.
JointechLabs, Inc. is a company focused on enhancing access to cell-based therapies for healthcare providers and patients. Based in Mount Prospect, Illinois, the company has developed the Mini-Stem System, a closed disposable kit designed for the processing and extraction of stromal vascular cell fractions from human tissue. This innovative medical device allows for the efficient preparation of high-quality injectable fat grafts and fat-derived stem cells, facilitating on-site access to optimized adipose-derived stromal cells (ADSC). By streamlining the process of individualized cell and tissue-based therapies, JointechLabs aims to make these advanced treatments more accessible and cost-effective for use in hospitals, clinics, and local medical offices. Since its incorporation in 2012, the company has been dedicated to improving the efficacy and availability of cell therapies in clinical settings.
At Earnest Earth, we partner with farmers to turn their agricultural waste into proprietary engineered fertilizer that increases crop yields. By managing waste, we save farmers time, space, and help them generate additional income while making a greener and cleaner world. Our patent-pending bioreactors (agricultural waste converters) use composting (heat: kill pathogens), vermicomposting (earthworms: remove heavy metals, infuse microbes), microbes (microorganisms), and machine learning to engineer biofertilizers that increase crop yields (promoting drought resistance, pathogen suppression, and improving soil quality).
Multus Media enables cultivated meat companies to scale affordably and profitably. We take care of the growth media, so our customers can focus on bringing delicious, sustainable meat to the world. Taking a machine learning-based approach we can design a completely animal-free growth media that is tailored for animal cells. This is particularly useful for the cultivated meat industry where there are needs of high performance at large scale. Multus Media was established in 2019 and is headquartered in London, England.
Akualogix is an agrifood tech start-up that produces shrimp, whitefish, and seaweeds in high-tech five-story farming systems. The company uses advanced technologies and sustainable practices in urban, vertical aquafarms to produce fresh shrimp, fish, and umibudo. Its vertical oceans combine multi-trophic biology with advanced digital technologies in modular growing habitats efficiently stacked in a vertical tower. Akualogix was established in 2020 and is based in Singapore.
Gaia Laboratories revolutionizes cell production, creating powerful solutions for the defining challenges of time. The founding principles behind Gaia Laboratories are to combat climate change, enable space-food, and make cell therapy accessible to everyone.
Avalo is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing crop resilience through innovative gene discovery and control techniques. By employing interpretable machine learning, Avalo accelerates the identification of genes in plants, thereby facilitating the development of improved agricultural crops. The company's artificial intelligence-based platform is designed to uncover the biological origins of traits essential for future agriculture, such as drought tolerance, water-use efficiency, and nutrient density. This advancement in gene discovery not only aids researchers in validating and predicting crop quality but also addresses the challenges posed by a changing climate, contributing to a healthier and more sustainable agricultural landscape.
Avalo is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing crop resilience through innovative gene discovery and control techniques. By employing interpretable machine learning, Avalo accelerates the identification of genes in plants, thereby facilitating the development of improved agricultural crops. The company's artificial intelligence-based platform is designed to uncover the biological origins of traits essential for future agriculture, such as drought tolerance, water-use efficiency, and nutrient density. This advancement in gene discovery not only aids researchers in validating and predicting crop quality but also addresses the challenges posed by a changing climate, contributing to a healthier and more sustainable agricultural landscape.
Pesticide protection for bees.
Pesticide protection for bees.
Developing technology to fight mosquitoes with mosquitoes.
Proteinea is a biotechnology company that focuses on insect-based solutions, specifically utilizing the Black Soldier Fly as a mini-biofactory. By integrating biological science with engineering and molecular techniques, the company aims to reduce the capital and operational costs typically associated with conventional bioreactors. Additionally, Proteinea has developed a protein engineering platform that leverages proprietary artificial intelligence models and computational tools to design next-generation antibodies. This platform enhances the efficacy, safety, and convenience of biologics for antibody medicines, allowing clients to access advanced biologic designs tailored for therapeutic applications. Through these innovative approaches, Proteinea seeks to advance the fields of biotechnology and protein engineering.
Proteinea is a biotechnology company that focuses on insect-based solutions, specifically utilizing the Black Soldier Fly as a mini-biofactory. By integrating biological science with engineering and molecular techniques, the company aims to reduce the capital and operational costs typically associated with conventional bioreactors. Additionally, Proteinea has developed a protein engineering platform that leverages proprietary artificial intelligence models and computational tools to design next-generation antibodies. This platform enhances the efficacy, safety, and convenience of biologics for antibody medicines, allowing clients to access advanced biologic designs tailored for therapeutic applications. Through these innovative approaches, Proteinea seeks to advance the fields of biotechnology and protein engineering.
Aja Labs is a biotechnology company that produces biodegradable fiber intended to eliminate the usage of plastic-based fiber. They create solutions for the many dynamic and diverse communities with which they identify. The company uses plants to grow fiber that looks and feels like human hair, enabling people in eliminating the need for chemical-heavy synthetics or human hair in the production of hair extensions. Aja Labs was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
Aja Labs is a biotechnology company that produces biodegradable fiber intended to eliminate the usage of plastic-based fiber. They create solutions for the many dynamic and diverse communities with which they identify. The company uses plants to grow fiber that looks and feels like human hair, enabling people in eliminating the need for chemical-heavy synthetics or human hair in the production of hair extensions. Aja Labs was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
NovoNutrients is focused on converting industrial waste carbon dioxide emissions into high-value protein ingredients for food and animal feed. The company has developed a fermentation platform that utilizes proprietary microbes and advanced gas fermentation systems to transform CO2, along with hydrogen and oxygen, into complete and safe single-cell protein. This innovative approach not only provides sustainable protein sources to support a growing population but also plays a role in combating climate change through carbon capture and utilization. By addressing both food security and environmental sustainability, NovoNutrients aims to meet the increasing demand for alternative protein solutions.
California Cultured is a food company based in Davis, California, that specializes in producing sustainable, lab-grown cocoa through advanced cellular agriculture techniques. Founded in 2020, the company aims to create cocoa that is less bitter and requires less sugar, enhancing the taste while promoting health benefits. By stimulating cocoa cells with common food ingredients, California Cultured ensures the growth of premium-quality cocoa without the ethical and environmental issues associated with traditional cocoa production, such as slavery and deforestation. This innovative approach allows customers to enjoy delicious cocoa products that are both sustainable and socially responsible.
California Cultured is a food company based in Davis, California, that specializes in producing sustainable, lab-grown cocoa through advanced cellular agriculture techniques. Founded in 2020, the company aims to create cocoa that is less bitter and requires less sugar, enhancing the taste while promoting health benefits. By stimulating cocoa cells with common food ingredients, California Cultured ensures the growth of premium-quality cocoa without the ethical and environmental issues associated with traditional cocoa production, such as slavery and deforestation. This innovative approach allows customers to enjoy delicious cocoa products that are both sustainable and socially responsible.
Pesticide protection for bees.
microTERRA creates sustainable protein for farmers in LATAM. Protein is the largest cost to farmers, representing 70% of their total spend. By combining hardware and biotech, microTERRA develops microalgae systems that transform wastewater into a sustainable protein and clean water. Our first customers are fish farms. We transform their wastewater into fish feed, onsite, lowering their production costs, producing protein sustainably and cleaning the water.
microTERRA creates sustainable protein for farmers in LATAM. Protein is the largest cost to farmers, representing 70% of their total spend. By combining hardware and biotech, microTERRA develops microalgae systems that transform wastewater into a sustainable protein and clean water. Our first customers are fish farms. We transform their wastewater into fish feed, onsite, lowering their production costs, producing protein sustainably and cleaning the water.
Gatehouse Bio is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, focused on advancing precision medicine through the development of targeted therapeutics. Founded in 2016, the company utilizes a novel bioinformatics platform to identify small ribonucleic acid (sRNA) biomarkers, which are essential for uncovering disease signatures and facilitating drug discovery and repurposing. Their technology employs machine learning to achieve high accuracy in classifying patient samples, making it a valuable tool for identifying custom biomarker panels tailored to individual needs. Gatehouse Bio collaborates with leading drug developers to discover novel drug targets and develop companion diagnostics, with applications validated in areas such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, respiratory diseases, and rare diseases.
Gatehouse Bio is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, focused on advancing precision medicine through the development of targeted therapeutics. Founded in 2016, the company utilizes a novel bioinformatics platform to identify small ribonucleic acid (sRNA) biomarkers, which are essential for uncovering disease signatures and facilitating drug discovery and repurposing. Their technology employs machine learning to achieve high accuracy in classifying patient samples, making it a valuable tool for identifying custom biomarker panels tailored to individual needs. Gatehouse Bio collaborates with leading drug developers to discover novel drug targets and develop companion diagnostics, with applications validated in areas such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, respiratory diseases, and rare diseases.
New Age Meats is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in producing cultivated meat using an automated, data-driven platform and advanced stem cell technology. By growing meat from animal cells rather than relying on traditional animal slaughter, New Age Meats aims to create healthier and more sustainable meat alternatives.
Operator of a biotechnology company intended to help people live as long, and well, as possible by rapidly developing advanced longevity technologies. The company's technology biologically integrates with a host wearer for bi-directional information exchange rather than relying on hardware probes, enabling patients to get their personal stem cells.
BiomeSense is revolutionizing human microbiome research by developing novel technologies to enable investigators to collect, store, and analyze the daily microbiome profiles of clinical trial participants in a low-cost, scalable way. By enabling daily profiling, the platform allows investigators the unprecedented ability to tie microbiome changes directly to clinical outcomes in real time, dramatically increasing the research discovery potential.
Operator of a biotechnology company intended to help people live as long, and well, as possible by rapidly developing advanced longevity technologies. The company's technology biologically integrates with a host wearer for bi-directional information exchange rather than relying on hardware probes, enabling patients to get their personal stem cells.
Mendel.ai develops artificial intelligence-based solutions aimed at enhancing clinical oncology research and improving patient care. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a range of software solutions that address various challenges in the clinical trial process. Its products include Read, which provides instant data abstraction; Retina, designed to minimize data loss during optical character recognition; Redact, which addresses privacy concerns in patient record sharing; Research, a clinical search engine; Recruit, facilitating patient prescreening and enrollment; and Enrich, which offers real-time access to real-world data from leading oncology clinics. By transforming unstructured electronic medical records and clinical literature into analytics-ready data, Mendel.ai aims to streamline global oncology research and automate clinical trials.
Allied Microbiota, LLC is a biotechnology company focused on developing microbial products and enzymes to address environmental contamination more efficiently and cost-effectively than traditional remediation methods. Originating from technology at Columbia University, the company's flagship product, PacBac, offers a microbial-based solution for the rapid reduction of stubborn soil contaminants, including poly-chlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), achieving up to 80% reduction in just days. This innovative approach presents significant cost savings—up to 80% compared to conventional remediation techniques like incineration—while effectively eliminating contaminants as a liability rather than merely relocating them. In addition to PacBac, Allied Microbiota is engaged in ongoing research and development to identify new microbial strains and create additional bio-products using advanced methodologies in synthetic biology, proteomics, and data science. By focusing on sustainable biochemicals and biological remediation methods, the company aims to transform the soil-remediation industry, which is valued at approximately $20 billion annually.
AsimicA focuses on developing novel technologies for improved production in Microbial Biosynthetic Factories. Their technologies have the potential for a multi-fold increase in yields of biosynthetic processes. Since relatively low yields of target products, made through the biosynthesis is the major limitation of biotechnology, our innovative approaches for production may revolutionize the industry. AsimicA was launched in November 2018, by Nikolai Mushnikov and Grant Bowman.
microTERRA creates sustainable protein for farmers in LATAM. Protein is the largest cost to farmers, representing 70% of their total spend. By combining hardware and biotech, microTERRA develops microalgae systems that transform wastewater into a sustainable protein and clean water. Our first customers are fish farms. We transform their wastewater into fish feed, onsite, lowering their production costs, producing protein sustainably and cleaning the water.
NotCo is a food-tech company that produces plant-based meat and dairy substitutes. It uses artificial intelligence to make plant-based food that looks, smells, functions, and tastes the same as animal-based. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
New Age Meats is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in producing cultivated meat using an automated, data-driven platform and advanced stem cell technology. By growing meat from animal cells rather than relying on traditional animal slaughter, New Age Meats aims to create healthier and more sustainable meat alternatives.
Protera Biosciences, Inc. specializes in the production of protein-based food ingredients, focusing on innovative solutions to enhance food quality and safety. Founded in 2015 and located in Sunnyvale, California, the company offers a range of products including Protera Guard, a clean label protein that extends shelf life and replaces chemical preservatives, and Protera Sense, a plant-based oil that improves food texture without the use of palm oil or trans fats. Additionally, Protera provides antioxidant proteins and foaming and emulsifying proteins suitable for various applications, such as bakery products, chocolate, ice cream, and plant-based meat alternatives. Utilizing a proprietary deep learning algorithm named MADI, Protera accelerates the design and development of high-value protein products and enzymes, allowing for rapid validation and collaboration with clients to scale production effectively while addressing ethical and environmental challenges in food manufacturing.
Reazent, Inc. is an agricultural technology company based in Halifax, Canada, founded in 2018. The company specializes in developing biological-based organic alternatives to synthetic agrochemicals, aiming to provide safe and natural products for agricultural applications. Reazent focuses on enhancing plant growth, yield, and stress resistance, addressing a variety of fungal diseases that affect leafy fruits and vegetables. By offering these innovative solutions, Reazent supports farmers in managing crop disease, improving yield, and increasing their return on investment, while promoting more sustainable and economically viable agricultural practices.
Reazent, Inc. is an agricultural technology company based in Halifax, Canada, founded in 2018. The company specializes in developing biological-based organic alternatives to synthetic agrochemicals, aiming to provide safe and natural products for agricultural applications. Reazent focuses on enhancing plant growth, yield, and stress resistance, addressing a variety of fungal diseases that affect leafy fruits and vegetables. By offering these innovative solutions, Reazent supports farmers in managing crop disease, improving yield, and increasing their return on investment, while promoting more sustainable and economically viable agricultural practices.
Reazent, Inc. is an agricultural technology company based in Halifax, Canada, founded in 2018. The company specializes in developing biological-based organic alternatives to synthetic agrochemicals, aiming to provide safe and natural products for agricultural applications. Reazent focuses on enhancing plant growth, yield, and stress resistance, addressing a variety of fungal diseases that affect leafy fruits and vegetables. By offering these innovative solutions, Reazent supports farmers in managing crop disease, improving yield, and increasing their return on investment, while promoting more sustainable and economically viable agricultural practices.
GEA Enzymes is a San Francisco-based company specializing in the production of enzymes for the food industry. The company focuses on creating designer proteins by identifying and manipulating specific enzyme activities. Their innovative enzymes are designed to reduce saturated fat levels in food products while preserving the aroma, taste, and texture that consumers expect. GEA Enzymes aims to enhance the nutritional profile of food while ensuring that the sensory qualities remain intact.
GEA Enzymes is a San Francisco-based company specializing in the production of enzymes for the food industry. The company focuses on creating designer proteins by identifying and manipulating specific enzyme activities. Their innovative enzymes are designed to reduce saturated fat levels in food products while preserving the aroma, taste, and texture that consumers expect. GEA Enzymes aims to enhance the nutritional profile of food while ensuring that the sensory qualities remain intact.
Protera Biosciences, Inc. specializes in the production of protein-based food ingredients, focusing on innovative solutions to enhance food quality and safety. Founded in 2015 and located in Sunnyvale, California, the company offers a range of products including Protera Guard, a clean label protein that extends shelf life and replaces chemical preservatives, and Protera Sense, a plant-based oil that improves food texture without the use of palm oil or trans fats. Additionally, Protera provides antioxidant proteins and foaming and emulsifying proteins suitable for various applications, such as bakery products, chocolate, ice cream, and plant-based meat alternatives. Utilizing a proprietary deep learning algorithm named MADI, Protera accelerates the design and development of high-value protein products and enzymes, allowing for rapid validation and collaboration with clients to scale production effectively while addressing ethical and environmental challenges in food manufacturing.
Developing technology to fight mosquitoes with mosquitoes.
Multus Media enables cultivated meat companies to scale affordably and profitably. We take care of the growth media, so our customers can focus on bringing delicious, sustainable meat to the world. Taking a machine learning-based approach we can design a completely animal-free growth media that is tailored for animal cells. This is particularly useful for the cultivated meat industry where there are needs of high performance at large scale. Multus Media was established in 2019 and is headquartered in London, England.
Multus Media enables cultivated meat companies to scale affordably and profitably. We take care of the growth media, so our customers can focus on bringing delicious, sustainable meat to the world. Taking a machine learning-based approach we can design a completely animal-free growth media that is tailored for animal cells. This is particularly useful for the cultivated meat industry where there are needs of high performance at large scale. Multus Media was established in 2019 and is headquartered in London, England.
Developing technology to fight mosquitoes with mosquitoes.
Developing hardware for manufacturing next-generation medicines.
Developing hardware for manufacturing next-generation medicines.
Chi Botanic is a plant cell company that provides synthetic biology pipeline to leverage the power of the plant cell. Chi Botanic's technology called plant cell agriculture, creates end products, in bioreactors, without any of the waste such as aloe, natural rubber, and citrus oils, to turn plants into plant cells to make products, allowing users to change the way plant cells are grown. Chi Botanic was founded in 2017.
UPSIDE Foods, formerly known as Memphis Meats, is a company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that specializes in producing cultured meat directly from animal cells. Founded in 2015 by Uma Valeti and Nicholas Genovese, the company focuses on developing products such as hot dogs, sausages, burgers, and meatballs without the need to raise and slaughter animals. This innovative approach to meat production requires significantly less caloric input, water, land, and energy compared to traditional methods, while also aiming to provide consumers with cleaner meat products that are free from harmful chemicals.
Electro-Active Technologies LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee, specializes in developing modular systems that convert organic waste into renewable hydrogen. The company employs advanced microbial and electrochemical processes to effectively degrade organic materials, generating electrons and protons that facilitate hydrogen production. By transforming waste into valuable renewable products, Electro-Active Technologies aims to enhance sustainability for businesses and communities, allowing them to derive additional value from their waste resources.
Chi Botanic is a plant cell company that provides synthetic biology pipeline to leverage the power of the plant cell. Chi Botanic's technology called plant cell agriculture, creates end products, in bioreactors, without any of the waste such as aloe, natural rubber, and citrus oils, to turn plants into plant cells to make products, allowing users to change the way plant cells are grown. Chi Botanic was founded in 2017.
Operator of a biotechnology company intended to help people live as long, and well, as possible by rapidly developing advanced longevity technologies. The company's technology biologically integrates with a host wearer for bi-directional information exchange rather than relying on hardware probes, enabling patients to get their personal stem cells.
Blue Planet Ecosystems Incorporated, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development and operation of modular closed loop photo protein reactors aimed at sustainable food production in challenging environments. The company utilizes innovative technology to produce high-quality, pollutant-free fish, leveraging selected strains of green microalgae and advanced algorithms. By converting CO2 and sunlight into essential nutrients such as sugars, amino acids, and fatty acids, their systems create a sustainable food source for zooplankton and fish. This approach enables farmers and agricultural businesses to diversify their methods and adapt to the impacts of climate change and urbanization.
Agrisea is an ocean agriculture company building the technology of today to bring peace tomorrow. The company solution genetically fortifies their crops so that they may grow in the oceans, similar to hydroponics. They create a cellular cycle of original and independent genes to promote a system that works together, rather than alone, distributing the pressure of saltwater over a more capable group of genes. Agri design mimics nature and recreates these natural effects using the genetic material already found in their land crops. Their farms are designed with spatial optimization and a hydroponic basis in mind, wave motion is mitigated and the plant roots are positioned to absorb the necessary nutrients directly from the surrounding saltwater.
GEA Enzymes is a San Francisco-based company specializing in the production of enzymes for the food industry. The company focuses on creating designer proteins by identifying and manipulating specific enzyme activities. Their innovative enzymes are designed to reduce saturated fat levels in food products while preserving the aroma, taste, and texture that consumers expect. GEA Enzymes aims to enhance the nutritional profile of food while ensuring that the sensory qualities remain intact.
Pando Nutrition, Inc. is an animal microbiome company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2017. The company specializes in developing genetically engineered probiotics to enhance livestock health and performance while eliminating the need for antibiotics. Its innovative platform, known as Panbiotics, focuses on identifying and controlling methane emissions, thereby improving feed efficiency and profitability in livestock production. Pando Nutrition also addresses poultry health challenges, specifically targeting the pathogen Coccidiosis. By utilizing advanced biotechnology, the company creates yeast-based systems for animal feed that not only boost animal immunity but can also be tailored to produce essential amino acids and deliver other vital nutrients. This approach enables sustainable and efficient production processes, providing clients with access to affordable raw materials while contributing to the reduction of antibiotic dependence in agriculture.
New Age Meats is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in producing cultivated meat using an automated, data-driven platform and advanced stem cell technology. By growing meat from animal cells rather than relying on traditional animal slaughter, New Age Meats aims to create healthier and more sustainable meat alternatives.
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NovoNutrients is focused on converting industrial waste carbon dioxide emissions into high-value protein ingredients for food and animal feed. The company has developed a fermentation platform that utilizes proprietary microbes and advanced gas fermentation systems to transform CO2, along with hydrogen and oxygen, into complete and safe single-cell protein. This innovative approach not only provides sustainable protein sources to support a growing population but also plays a role in combating climate change through carbon capture and utilization. By addressing both food security and environmental sustainability, NovoNutrients aims to meet the increasing demand for alternative protein solutions.
Electro-Active Technologies LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Knoxville, Tennessee, specializes in developing modular systems that convert organic waste into renewable hydrogen. The company employs advanced microbial and electrochemical processes to effectively degrade organic materials, generating electrons and protons that facilitate hydrogen production. By transforming waste into valuable renewable products, Electro-Active Technologies aims to enhance sustainability for businesses and communities, allowing them to derive additional value from their waste resources.
NotCo is a food-tech company that produces plant-based meat and dairy substitutes. It uses artificial intelligence to make plant-based food that looks, smells, functions, and tastes the same as animal-based. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
BiomeSense is revolutionizing human microbiome research by developing novel technologies to enable investigators to collect, store, and analyze the daily microbiome profiles of clinical trial participants in a low-cost, scalable way. By enabling daily profiling, the platform allows investigators the unprecedented ability to tie microbiome changes directly to clinical outcomes in real time, dramatically increasing the research discovery potential.
11 Biomics LLC develops biological therapeutics for the cannabis industry. It offers small and large scale treatment and protection against fungal and bacterial diseases in cannabis and hemp. The company is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Hexafly is a biotechnology company based in Kells, Ireland, specializing in the sustainable farming of insects to produce materials for various industries, including aquaculture, plant nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2016, the company utilizes Black Soldier Fly larvae to convert food waste into valuable products such as insect oil, protein meals for fish feed, frass for plant nutrition, and chitin, which is used in medicines, cosmetics, and as a food additive. By focusing on a circular economy approach, Hexafly aims to provide sustainable solutions that benefit farmers and contribute to more efficient food systems for animals and plants. The company's products are available for purchase online.
Oakbio creates technologies that transform carbon emissions from harmful waste into high value products. Oakbio is a “Carbon Capture and Utilization/Conversion” (CCU) company. Our Vision is to profitably convert CO2 and other green house gases (GHGs) into valuable products. Unlike other companies who are producing relatively low value biofuels, Oakbio is focused on renewable products that are inherently valuable and profitable in and of themselves, with or without a carbon tax or subsidy. Oakbio’s core competency is its deep understanding of microbial metabolism and pathways, and its proven technology platforms. Oakbio’s business model is to partner with established industrial businesses to develop low capex/opex carbon capture and utilization biofactories based on Oakbio’s core technologies.
New Age Meats is a biotechnology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in producing cultivated meat using an automated, data-driven platform and advanced stem cell technology. By growing meat from animal cells rather than relying on traditional animal slaughter, New Age Meats aims to create healthier and more sustainable meat alternatives.
JointechLabs, Inc. is a company focused on enhancing access to cell-based therapies for healthcare providers and patients. Based in Mount Prospect, Illinois, the company has developed the Mini-Stem System, a closed disposable kit designed for the processing and extraction of stromal vascular cell fractions from human tissue. This innovative medical device allows for the efficient preparation of high-quality injectable fat grafts and fat-derived stem cells, facilitating on-site access to optimized adipose-derived stromal cells (ADSC). By streamlining the process of individualized cell and tissue-based therapies, JointechLabs aims to make these advanced treatments more accessible and cost-effective for use in hospitals, clinics, and local medical offices. Since its incorporation in 2012, the company has been dedicated to improving the efficacy and availability of cell therapies in clinical settings.
GEA Enzymes is a San Francisco-based company specializing in the production of enzymes for the food industry. The company focuses on creating designer proteins by identifying and manipulating specific enzyme activities. Their innovative enzymes are designed to reduce saturated fat levels in food products while preserving the aroma, taste, and texture that consumers expect. GEA Enzymes aims to enhance the nutritional profile of food while ensuring that the sensory qualities remain intact.
Beeflow S.A. is a company that specializes in professional pollination services, focusing on the enhancement of bee health and efficiency. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Beeflow employs scientific techniques and organic compounds to improve the immune systems of bees, enabling them to effectively pollinate specific crops. The company has demonstrated significant success in increasing crop yields, with reported improvements ranging from 20% to 90% in various fruits such as blueberries, almonds, raspberries, and kiwifruit. Since its inception, Beeflow has expanded its operations to the United States and continues to grow its presence, particularly in Ventura County, California. The company's efforts aim to address the challenges of declining bee populations while supporting agricultural productivity.