Bluestem Biosciences

Americas

Omaha

United States

Startup

FOUNDED

2022

HEADCOUNT

2-20

FUNDING

Pre-seed

Keywords:

yeast, fermentation, metabolic_engineering, organic_acids

BUSINESS

Uses proprietary yeast fermentation to convert corn sugars into platform chemicals, retrofitting existing bioethanol plants for production.

BIOTECH INVOLVEMENT

Core; developing engineered yeast for production of platform chemicals, aimed at retrofitting existing bioethanol plants.

TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

Yeast-based fermentation; metabolic engineering

PRIMARY PRODUCTS

3-hydroxypropionic acid (3-HP) and derivative platform chemicals