Terra Bioindustries
Seed Round in 2024
Terra Bioindustries produces plant-based protein derived from underutilized waste materials like spent grains from beer manufacturing. This process transforms these unused parts into functional vegan protein, offering clients sustainable alternatives to soy and pea protein for use in meat and dairy replacements.
Terra Bioindustries
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Terra Bioindustries produces plant-based protein derived from underutilized waste materials like spent grains from beer manufacturing. This process transforms these unused parts into functional vegan protein, offering clients sustainable alternatives to soy and pea protein for use in meat and dairy replacements.
Via BioFuels
Pre Seed Round in 2023
VIA BioFuels is a biotechnology research company based in Houston, Texas, founded in 2023. The company specializes in the development of proprietary engineered yeast strains, specifically S. cerevisiae, which produce aromatic 3-methyl anisole (3-MA) from conventional ethanol feedstocks. VIA BioFuels’ technology is designed to be scalable, utilizing existing ethanol production methods and infrastructure. The high-purity 3-MA produced can be transformed into various valuable compounds, enhancing the market potential of the output and allowing consumers to substitute traditional fuels without blending restrictions.
Mirá Biotech
Seed Round in 2022
Mirá Biotech manufactures sustainable, formaldehyde-free engineered wood products using waste materials like sugar cane bagasse. This process promotes a circular economy by reducing deforestation and enabling users to access natural, eco-friendly wood-based products.
Mirá Biotech
Seed Round in 2022
Mirá Biotech manufactures sustainable, formaldehyde-free engineered wood products using waste materials like sugar cane bagasse. This process promotes a circular economy by reducing deforestation and enabling users to access natural, eco-friendly wood-based products.
Amino Labs
Seed Round in 2015
Amino Labs Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2015 and based in Canada. It focuses on making genetic engineering accessible to a broad audience, including individuals as young as eight years old. The company has developed an intuitive bioengineering mini-lab, a compact bioreactor that allows users to perform bacterial transformations and continuously grow cultures. This tabletop bioreactor facilitates hands-on learning about DNA, genes, and genetic engineering, empowering users to create a variety of biological products, such as fragrances, flavors, materials, and medicines. Through its innovative technology and user-friendly kits, Amino Labs aims to inspire a new generation of bioengineers and contribute to personalized manufacturing solutions addressing global challenges in fuel, food, and healthcare.