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Arzeda is a biotechnology and software company designing custom microorganisms for industrial applications through computational enzyme design, protein optimization, and metabolic engineering.
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- Alexandre Zanghellini *********.***********@arzeda.com
- Walter G. Rakitsky ******.********@arzeda.com
- Eric Althoff ****.*******@seattlechildrens.org
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$635.4m
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Genomatica is a San Diego-based company founded in 2000 by Christophe Schilling.
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$175.0m
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Viridos is applying synthetic biology to microalgae for the production of products that address climate change and sustainability. Viridos is focused on producing algal biofuels and other sustainable resources from algae.
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- Craig Venter *******@jcvi.org
- David Kiernan
- Hamilton Smith
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$265.4m
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A New Zealand industrial biotechnology company developing a gas fermentation platform for converting concentrated industrial emissions into valuable chemicals.
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$225.0m
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A biotechnology company that specialized in the renewable energy sector. It was located in Bedford, Massachusetts and is no longer in operation.
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- David Berry (inventor) ******@valohealth.com
- George Church ******.******@dyno-tx.com
- Noubar Afeyan *******@flagshippioneering.com
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$23.5m
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Anellotech is a Pearl River, New York-based biorefinery company founded in 2008 by David Sudolsky.
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$300.0k
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Xylogenics is a biofuels production company that uses yeast genomics founded in 2008 by Joshua Heyen.
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- Joshua Heyen ******@xylogenics.com
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$65.4m
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An agricultural biotechnology company producing renewable, biomass-based fuels and raw materials
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- Michael Raab (entrepreneur) *******.****@agrivida.com
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$91.0m
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Mascoma, founded in 2006, was a biotechnology company that made advanced bioconversion products. It was acquired by Lallemand in late 2014.
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$87.0m
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A biotechnology and energy company developing processing technologies for clean transportation fuels.
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$85.0m
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Developing technologies to produce jet fuel and other biofuels from algae
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$25.0m
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An industrial biotechnology company developing an algae technology platform for producing ethanol and other biofuels.
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$61.6m
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Global Bioenergies is a Évry, Essonne-based company founded in 2008.
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Sylvatex is a company that develops renewable materials through their nano-chemistry platform
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$6.2m
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Alliance BioEnergy is a company founded in 2007.
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A biotechnology company developing technologies to make biofuels from agricultural residues and organic waste products.
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$109.7m
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TerViva is an Alameda, California-based food and agriculture technology company that produces pongamia trees with oil and protein-rich beans, similar to soybean, for plant-based food ingredients.
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$302.7m
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Enerkem is a Quebec-based company producing biofuels and renewable chemicals made from non-recyclable waste.
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$74.9m
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Virent Energy Systems is a Madison, Wisconsin-based renewable fuel source company.
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$59.3m
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H2O Innovation is a Quebec-based company offering water technologies and services.
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- Frederic Dugre ********.*****@h2oinnovation.com
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$53.8m
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POET is an american biofuel company founded in 1987 by Jeff Broin.
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$181.0m
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Fulcrum Bioenergy is a Pleasanton, California-based biofuel and clean technology company.
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- E. James Macias *******@fulcrum-bioenergy.com
- Jim McDermott ***.*********@fulcrum-bioenergy.com
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$1.2m
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Primordial Genetics is a company that is working to become a provider of genetic solutions.
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$37.4m
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SG Biofuels is a biotechnology company developing renewable fuels.
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$105.0m
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Uses synthetic biology to develop biofuels from traditional feedstocks
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- George Church ******.******@dyno-tx.com
- George Church **@hms.harvard.edu
- Chris Somerville
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$17.3m
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Electrochaea has developed a commercially viable solution for utility-scale energy storage grid balancing and carbon reuse. Their proprietary process converts low-cost and stranded electricity and carbon dioxide into pipeline-grade renewable gas for direct injection into the existing natural gas grid a conversion process known as "power-to-gas".
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$4.0m
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3Degrees is a San Francisco-based provider of carbon offset and renewable energy services and solutions.
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$39.7m
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Bio Architecture Lab is a company and pioneer in the application of synthetic biology.
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$13.8m
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Pond Technologies is a Markham-based developer of algae based carbon capture technologies which processes their algae production into nutraceuticals, animal feed, and petroleum derivatives.
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$900.0k
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Neoprospecta is an enzyme discovery and development company founded by Luiz Felipe Valter de Oliveira, Marcos De Carvalho and Ronaldo Mota.
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- Luiz Felipe Valter de Oliveira ******@neoprospecta.com
- Marcos De Carvalho (entrepreneur) linkedin
- Ronaldo Mota (entrepreneur)
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$3.3m
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FreshFry is a Louisville, Kentucky-based company founded by Jeremiah Chapman.
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- Jeremiah Chapman ********@freshfry.com
- Jacob Huff *****@freshfry.com
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$1.4m
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CERT is a Toronto-based carbon capture and storage company converting CO2 into chemical feedstocks and carbon-based fuels.
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- Dr. Alex Ip ****@co2cert.com
- Christine Gabardo *********@co2cert.com
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$1.0m
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BioIntelligence Technologies.inc. is a software development company for biotechnology founded by Joel Sirois.
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$1.3m
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Sunchem is an Amsterdam-based developer of biofuels, sustainable feed production, sustainable food and biopharmaceuticals.
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$14.0m
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Nexterra is a Vancouver-based company operating gasification systems to self-generate clean, low cost heat and power through waste fuels.
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$11.0m
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Propel Biofuels is a sells biodiesel and E85 ethanol blends founded in 2004 by Rob Elam.
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$63.0m
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ZeaChem is a Lakewood, Colorado-based company founded in 2002.
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$121.7k
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InSymbio is a Salerno-based company founded by Stefano Esposito.
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Red Rock Biofuels is a Fort Collins, Colorado-based manufacturer of biofuels.
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$3.2k
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Gammakat Logistic is a company founded by Uwe Rolli that specializes in recycling.
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$754.8m
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Novogy is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded by Ginja Silva.
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TeraPore Technologies is a Cornell University spinout that develops and manufactures high performance filters for protein separations.
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$1.2m
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Woodland Biofuels is a Toronto-based producer of biofuels and ethanols from waste biomass including wood chips and agricultural waste.
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- Greg Nuttall ********@woodlandbiofuels.com
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$5.2m
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Makes a modular container that produces biofuel cost-effectively