RenewVerse turns food and agricultural by-products into PFAS-free biosurfactants through precision fermentation, while using AI to guide formulation and bioprocess scale-up. Its RNV-RL rhamnolipids are designed as renewable alternatives to petrochemical surfactants, with applications ranging from cleaning products to personal care. The company also develops Augur, a physics-informed AI platform that predicts production economics from as few as five lab runs.
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Locus Fermentation SolutionsLocus Fermentation Solutions is a U.S.-based specialty chemical manufacturer producing bio-enhanced formulations and glycolipid biosurfactants through precision fermentation, integrated chemistry, and scalable manufacturing. Its products and biological solutions serve industrial and CPG, agriculture, oil and gas, and mining markets.SOLON, OH
Quorum BioQuorum Bio is a startup developing genetic-engineering tools that use diverse microbes to produce complex natural molecules through precision fermentation. Inspired by research from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and accelerated by the Activate Fellowship, the company is pursuing nature-based ingredients for human health and agriculture, including novel bioactives and crop-health products.NEW YORK, NY
Mothership MaterialsMothership Materials turns industrial agriculture and food-processing waste into non-food-competitive feedstocks for biomanufacturing. Its patented modular technology works at waste sources, beginning with Microbe Munch, a sugar developed specifically to feed microbes in precision-fermentation processes. The company also targets cellulose recovery for fiber production and scale-ready pricing for bioprocess operators.
GreenLight Biosciences, IncGreenLight Biosciences develops and manufactures RNA-based agricultural products using a proprietary cell-free production platform. Founded to apply biology to food-system challenges, the company makes targeted crop-protection products and treatments for honeybee health, and operates RNA manufacturing facilities in Rochester, New York.ROCHESTER, NY