Members of the GC3 Startup Network
Startup companies in this network are bringing technologies and products to market that advance one or more of the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry.
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Akron Ascent Innovations Akron Ascent Innovations has developed a new adhesive technology platform offering a unique combination of high strength, excellent removability and reusability on a wide range of surfaces. The nanofiber-based dry adhesive offers a number of sustainable advantages compared to conventional adhesives for the consumer market, as well as industrial, electronic, and medical sectors. |
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Checkerspot Inc. As a design-centric materials company, Checkerspot's applications development capability brings-to-life performance materials created through biology and chemistry. |
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Chinova Bioworks Chinova Bioworks has developed a natural antimicrobial preservative using a fiber from mushrooms, chitosan. It's a broad-spectrum and clean label. |
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Defunkify Definkify believes that the toxins all of us put in, on and around our bodies matter. Starting from a clean slate, using the safest ingredients and then testing for performance as well as mixture toxicity, Defunkify makes cleaning products that are both high performance and eco-friendly. |
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Ecovia Renewables Inc. We are a R&D-stage biotechnology company commercializing our proprietary Ecovia bioprocess and chemistry platform for a variety of end-markets, including personal care and agriculture. |
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Evolved By Nature Our proprietary active Silk™ technology is base on pure, natural silk in liquid form, and is manufactured using water, salt and natural oil from cocoons that are by-products of the textile industry. |
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Genecis Bioindustries Inc. Genecis Bioindustries is a bio-cleantech company that reprograms bacteria to make premium materials from low-value organic waste. With the syn-bio technology platform, Genecis is able to produce biodegradable polymers that can be used to make thermo-resistant packaging, compostable coffee pods and 3D printing filaments, while eliminating the use of fossil fuels in plastics production. |
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Innoverda From Innovation to Implementation: Innoverda develops Green Chemistry Processes for Industry involving Organic Synthesis in Water, Flow and Electrochemistry |
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Kalion Kalion provides access to high purity glucaric acid from renewable resources for a wide range of applications. |
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Material Alchemy Translating Science into Commercial Products that use Sustainable Materials |
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mobius We are developing a new family of compost- and soil-degradable plastics from lignin and other organic waste streams. |
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Nature Coatings Nature Coatings develops high performing black pigments from wood waste. |
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Novomer Novomer is commercializing a family of high-performance, cost-competitive, environmentally-responsible polymers and chemicals based on a proprietary catalyst technology that utilizes bio-based raw materials. |
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P2 Science P2 is a renewable specialty chemical company with proprietary process, product and applications technology. |
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Paxymer Paxymer is a novel, green, halogen-free flame retardant system for polyolefin plastic designed for both environment and industry |
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Penelope Mimetics Advancing the Technical Maturity of Sustainable Supply Chains. |
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Performance BioFilaments Inc. Performance BioFilaments Inc. is focused on the commercialization of Nanofibrillated Cellulose, which is a new biomaterial produced from renewable forestry feedstocks. PBI has demonstrated significant benefits of this material in key target markets, such as concrete & mortars, industrial fluids, nonwovens, and polymers. |
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Poly6 Poly6, formed out of MIT, is commercializing biomimetic stimuli-responsive polymers that are bio-based and non-toxic with unique performance advantages. |
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Pyran Pyran makes bio-based 1,5-pentanediol - a key chemical for the coatings industry - at 2x lower prices than oil-based alternatives. |
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Sironix Renewables Sironix Renewables produces bio-renewable surfactants for a broad range of markets with a commitment to environmental stewardship, safety, and performance. |
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Tethis, Inc. Tethis designs and manufactures bio-based polymers for the diaper and other industries. |
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VivaVax Inc.
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xF Technologies Renewable, Non-Toxic Chemical Company |
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