Companies
Joyn Bio
Pivot Bio has widely commercialized its PROVEN and RETURN products for corn and wheat. Joyn Bio (integrated with Ginkgo Bioworks and Bayer) focuses on synthetic biology to create designer microbes for cereals.
- Country
- United States
Coverage
| CN | EU | US | |
|---|---|---|---|
| agri-inputs-biocontrol | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| crop-biotech | — | ✓ | ✓ |
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Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding | $100 million raised from Bayer, Ginkgo Bioworks, and Viking Global Investors | agfundernews.com · cnbc.com |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | agfundernews.com · cropscience.bayer.us |
| Production site | Boston, Massachusetts and Woodland, California | cropscience.bayer.us · prnewswire.com |
| Headcount | Initial team of 10, with plans to grow to 30 in Boston and over 200 researchers in West Sacramento via Bayer's facility medium confidence | agfundernews.com · cropscience.bayer.us |
| Founded | 2017 | cnbc.com · cropscience.bayer.us · prnewswire.com |
Independent sources: agfundernews.com · cnbc.com · cropscience.bayer.us · prnewswire.com
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen-fixing cereals & biological nitrification inhibition | crop-biotech | Medium | → |
| Synthetic Microbial Consortia for Soil | agri-inputs-biocontrol | Medium | → |
Compiled by BIOECON from primary sources.
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