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This Startup is Clawing Out High value Chitosan from Crab Waste for Cosmetic and Pharma

Every year, crustacean processing generates 6–8 million tonnes of shell waste worldwide. Most of it goes to landfills. Inside those discarded shells is chitin, the raw material for chitosan. It’s

This Startup Makes Human Skin with Hair Follicles and Sweat Glands to Reduce Animal Trials

Drug development often takes more than ten years and can cost over $2 billion per successful drug candidate. A major reason is that animal models often fail to accurately predict

This Startup has A New Approach to Localized Cooling for Next Generation Electronics

NVIDIA’s H100 AI accelerator generates over 700W of heat per chip. A single Blackwell Ultra rack draws up to 140kW, equivalent to ~100 household kettles running simultaneously. Air cooling, the

Cellva Ingredients

Cocoa has become a growing problem for food manufacturers, both in sourcing and formulation.  A report by The International Cocoa Organization estimates that the global cocoa production recovered in 2024–25

This Startup Generates Fuel From Air, Water, and Sunlight

Energy-related CO₂ emissions reached a record 37.8 gigatons in 2024, while global natural gas demand hit an all-time high and continues to soar with the recent events. This creates a

This Startup Brings Lab grade DNA testing to Drinking Water Treatment Plants

Most water monitoring facilities still rely on weekly or biweekly lab sampling. This method cannot detect a harmful algal bloom until it has already reached intake points. The US EPA

This Startup Replaces Chlorine with Oxygen rich Nanobubbles for Cleaner Water

Despite years of global investment, the water crisis is far from solved. The UNSD report shows that 2.2 billion people still lack access to safely managed drinking water, while 3.4

This Startup Created a Portable Test That Could Replace Multi day UTI Lab Workflows

According to the Global Burden of Disease Study, cases of Urinary tract infections increased by more than 66% between 1990 and 2021. The problem is not just scale. Standard urine

This Startup is Making Protein from Food Waste And Insects

UNEP’s 2024 Food Waste Index estimates that 1.05 billion tonnes of food were wasted in 2022, equal to 19% of food available to consumers. Food loss and waste also contribute

Creative Food Labs is scaling fermentation derived xylitol for sugar reduction in confectionery

Xylitol has become a popular sugar reduction solution for confectionery in Mexico. However, it currently costs roughly five to six times as much as regular sugar. This is a major

innovative cosmetic startups

A significant shift towards clean beauty, personalized skincare, and sustainable packaging is the new trend in the beauty industry. Consumers are demanding products free of harmful chemicals such as parabens,

This Startup is Producing Ammonia Sustainably with Solar powered Bacteria

Modern agriculture runs on nitrogen or Ammonia. But its major production method, the Haber-Bosch process, is at odds with industry sustainability goals. Synthetic fertilizers produced by this process deliver the

AI drug discovery startups

If drug discovery is your bread and butter, you might already know that drug development often takes a decade of research and billions in investment before the drug reaches the

AI drug development companies

Companies are leveraging artificial intelligence to create an innovative platform replicating the human immune system in a petri dish. This groundbreaking approach aims to accelerate drug development and facilitate safer

This Startup Is Building a Two Meter Fusion Reactor that Can Power A City

Fusion energy has long been regarded as the “holy grail” of clean power. In theory, it offers abundant, carbon-free electricity from the same process that powers the sun. In practice,

This Startup Is Rewriting Electrochemistry with One Minute Electrode Manufacturing

Core electrode technology has barely evolved since the 1960s. Today, activated electrodes are slow and costly to produce. They depend on precious metals like platinum and ruthenium. These electrodes also