TransAlgae

About:

Enzymes and vaccines out of engineered algae for oral delivery of household animals.

Website: http://www.transalgae.com/

Top Investors: Gan Shmuel Group

Description:

TransAlgae is a biotech company incorporated in the USA, with a research center located at the Science Park of Rehovot, Israel. TransAlgae develops and cultivates a variety of enhanced algae possessing high value products for the growing animal health markets. TransAlgae’s unique, patent pending technology platform harnesses algae as cell factories for the production of customized or off-the-shelf bio-molecules. The platform enables the development of dried (company owned) algae, engineered to contain enzymes, active molecules, vaccines or other proteins to be orally delivered to target organisms. TransAlgae has successfully transformed algae with various functional proteins. The developments are significantly applicable for the aquaculture and poultry industries. These scientifically tested improvements allow us to meet the demands of diverse markets.