Solazyme

Phylagen, which tracks indoor microbiomes, is “racing ” to meet return-to-work efforts

Two years into a worldwide pandemic, outfits around the globe are wrestling with how to resume their in-person operations safely. Consider that Apple just scrapped its office-return deadline, while Go

While other startups develop alt-proteins for meat replacement, Nourish Ingredients focuses on fat

Plant-based meat replacements have commanded a huge amount of investor and consumer attention in the decade or more since new entrants like Beyond Meat first burst onto the scene. These companies have

Synthetic biology startups are giving investors an appetite

There’s a growing wave of commercial activity from companies that are creating products using new biological engineering technologies. Perhaps the most public (and tastiest) example of the promi

D.O.E. Grants $83 Million To Biofuels Startups (Not One Of Them In Silicon Valley)

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0005/1097/51097v2-max-250x250.jpg" class="shot2"></img> Maybe it's just a biofuels thing this year, but it seems like the feds are giving clea

Algae Biofuels Maker Solazyme Goes Public, Finally, Raking In $197.6 Million

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0004/8874/48874v1-max-250x250.png" class="shot2"></img> Shares in Solazyme, the makers of algae biofuels and algae-based oils and chemicals us

Cobalt Technologies Raises $20 Million To Make Plant-Based Jet Fuel And Paint

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/cobalt-tech-logo-2011.png" class="shot2"></img> <a href="http://www.cobalttech.com/" title="CobaltTech.com" target="_blank">Cobalt Technologie

Solazyme Provides U.S. Navy with Algal Jet Fuel

<img src='http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/solazyme.png' class="snap_nopreview shot" alt="Solazyme" />Biofuel producer <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/solazyme">Solazyme</a>