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Organic Bioactives

Organic Bioactives creates cosmetic actives from marine and land sources, focusing on bioactive botanical compounds.
2019
02-Oct
02-10
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Cosmetics Ingredients
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Skincare

Innovation

Industry Problem

Cosmetic manufacturers need traceable, effective natural actives without damaging marine or terrestrial ecosystems.

R&D Focus

Marine and terrestrial botanical cosmetic actives

Innovative Solution

Organic Bioactives develops cosmetic ingredients extracted from marine and terrestrial plants. The company specializes in isolating bioactive compounds from botanicals that contain essential oils.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Grant

Total Funding Amount

246.96K

Last Funding Amount

246.96K

Last Funding Date

14-09-2021

Lead Investors

Callaghan Innovation

Revenue

Less than $1M

About

Organic Bioactives develops cosmetic ingredients extracted from marine and terrestrial plants. The company specializes in isolating bioactive compounds from botanicals that contain essential oils. Their product offerings include formulations that incorporate green tea extracts to enhance cosmetic properties. Organic Bioactives conducts research and manufacturing activities related to these ingredients. The company supplies raw materials used by cosmetic manufacturers in product development. Its focus is on creating functional ingredients for use in skincare and cosmetic applications. The website and materials serve as resources for customers and industry professionals.

Products

Product

OceanDerMX® and MānukaDerMX® – cosmetic active-ingredient ranges from marine and terrestrial botanicals.

Star Product

OceanDerMX® – the best-established active range and recipient of multiple ingredient awards.

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Complete B2B ingredient/product – commercially available.

Future Plan

Market Expansion

Expanded distribution of OceanDerMX® actives into Europe and other international cosmetic-ingredient markets.

Awards and Recognitions

Awards

L’Oréal Innovation Award – TPT extraction technology winner (2020); BSB Innovation Award, Environment – 1st Prize for OceanDerMX RosaThalia (2025); NZSCC Innovation Zone – 2nd Place for KānuBright (2025).

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