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What Zymergen’s IPO says about 'biofacturing' and green chemistry

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Zymergen made a splash on Earth Day, as the first "biofacturer" to go public. In contrast, "synthetic biotech allows you to go right to the final chemical transformation," Tickner said. You can do them at smaller scale and in lower investment because you're letting bugs do the work that you had molecules doing before.".

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What Zymergen’s IPO says about ‘biofacturing’ and green chemistry

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What Zymergen’s IPO says about ‘biofacturing’ and green chemistry Meg Wilcox Mon, 05/03/2021 – 01:30 Zymergen made a splash on Earth Day, as the first “biofacturer” to go public. In contrast, “synthetic biotech allows you to go right to the final chemical transformation,” Tickner said.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

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She became intrigued by her clients’ requests for investments with a triple bottom line — and the very notion that profitability and impact needn’t be mutually exclusive. . Six years later, he is CEO of Clara Foods, a biotech food company that uses fermentation to create egg proteins without involving chickens.