Back of the Yards algae sciences

About:

alt. proteins, natural food colorants, plant-based meat, cellular agriculture, vertical farming

Website: http://www.algaesciences.com

Top Investors: Newchip Accelerator, Beyond Impact, GROW Agrifoodtech Accelerator

Description:

Back of the Yards algae sciences (BYAS) is an algae technology company developing and producing high protein plant-based ingredients, natural blue food colorants, innovative organic biostimulants for vertical farming (Controlled Environment Agriculture) and sera (FBS replacements and mitogens) and media for cellular agriculture (cell-based meat, plants and mycelia). BYAS has industrial-scale pilot production facilities and a fully equipped (including a Stedim robotic system) cellular agriculture laboratory based at The Plant in Chicago. BYAS is committed to deploying circular economy technology to make alt.proteins and vertical and cellular agriculture a sustainable and affordable part of the global food chain.

Total Funding Amount:

$1.1M

Estimated Revenue Range:

Less than $1M

Headquarters Location:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Founded Date:

2018-01-01

Contact Email:

info(AT)algaesciences.com

Founders:

Leonard Lerer

Number of Employees:

11-50

Last Funding Date:

2021-09-01

IPO Status:

Private

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