Cascade Biocatalysts, a biomanufacturing company catalyzing green chemistry, raised an oversubscribed $2.6 M pre-seed led by Ten VC with participation from Amplify.LA, Boost VC, Range Ventures, ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cascade Bio, an industrial biotech company enabling enzyme-based processes, has secured $6M to accelerate the shift from petrochemicals to biomanufacturing. The funding ...

Market valued at $27.64B in 2024, projected 3.94% CAGR growth driven by petroleum refining, green chemistry, biocatalysts, and environmental catalyst demand.

Biocatalysis involves the use of enzymes, either in semipurified or immobilized form, or as whole-cell systems, for the preparation of molecules that are traditionally made using chemical synthesis.

Welsh enzyme company Biocatalysts Ltd has developed a new enzyme as an alternative to papain, a papaya extract, which avoids susceptibility to seasonal price variations. The enzyme, dubbed Promod 950L ...

In the bioeconomy, biotechnological processes are replacing processes that rely on fossil resources. Microorganisms and enzymes are being used in targeted fashion as biocatalysts for industrial ...

Cascade Biocatalysts, a biomanufacturing firm specializing in green chemistry, raised $2.6 million in a preseed financing round led by Ten VC. Cascade develops processes that make the use of enzymes ...

Ginkgo Bioworks has signed an agreement to engineer up to four enzymes for use as biocatalysts in the manufacture of Merck & Co. active pharmaceutical ingredients. The biotech company aims to optimize ...

National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) is investigating the development of biocatalysts from underutilised bioresources through its Young Researchers Forum (YRF) research group ...

Alkaloids are natural nitrogen-containing compounds produced by plants and microbes. These molecules, such as morphine and quinine, are important human medicines. Alkaloids are typically polycyclic in ...