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GigaCrop
start up
United States
- Berkeley, California
- 13/03/2025
- Pre-Seed
- $4,500,000
Using synthetic biology, GigaCrop is improving photosynthesis.
- Industry Biotechnology Research
- Website https://www.gigacrop.com/
- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/gigacrop/
Related People
Chris Eiben, Ph.D.Founder
United States -
Berkeley, California,
I'm a Ph.D. scientist turned entrepreneur solving sustainability challenges in agriculture, climate, and materials production using biology. As part of this mission, I founded Perlumi, a startup building more bountiful harvests using synbio.
Always happy to connect and talk about:
• Synthetic biology
• Metabolic engineering
• Enzyme engineering
• Entrepreneurship/startups
• Food, fiber, and materials production
• Anything measured in gigatons
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