Brief Description
A biotechnology company harnessing synthetic biology to convert the low value, abundant fruit and vegetable byproducts like citrus peels and sugar beet pulp into useful products such as household cleaning ingredients, bio-based plastics, vitamins, and other specialty chemicals, thereby enabling customers to receive renewable, eco-friendly products at a reasonable cost.
Inventors
John Dueber, Ryan Joseph Protzko
Company Founders
John Dueber, Luke Latimer (UC Berkeley, Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, 2017, Chemistry), Ryan Protzko (UC Berkeley, Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy, 2019, Biology, Philosophy)
Timeline
- 2017. Company founded.