Eclipse Ingredients
APAC
Brisbane
,
Australia
Startup
FOUNDED
HEADCOUNT
2-20
FUNDING
Seed
Keywords:
yeast, precision_fermentation, food_protein, milk_proteins, dairy, cosmetics, alternative_proteins
BUSINESS
Uses precision fermentation in Pichia yeast to produce recombinant human lactoferrin. Emerged from stealth in July 2025 with A$7M (~US$4.6M) from the Australian government (FaBA), AgFunder, and angels. First commercial products targeting skincare in 2027, food and supplements to follow.
BIOTECH INVOLVEMENT
Core; Australian (Sydney) precision-fermentation company using engineered Pichia yeast to produce recombinant human lactoferrin (FaBA/AgFunder-backed); first commercial products in skincare from 2027.
TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
precision fermentation; yeast biomanufacturing
PRIMARY PRODUCTS
Human lactoferrin; future functional ingredients