Denmark
ALGIECEL is a Danish startup focused on bio solutions for decarbonization, aiming to transform CO2 emissions into sustainable ingredients. The company utilizes captured CO2 and microalgae to produce protein and omega-3 rich ingredients, offering a win-win business model. One of ALGIECEL's key offerings is a high-yield photobioreactor that can be integrated into standard shipping containers, providing industrial companies with a practical solution to convert their CO2 emissions into microalgae biomass.
The microalgae biomass produced by ALGIECEL is CO2 neutral, vegan, and natural. It can be separated into protein and oil fractions, with the protein fraction suitable for aquaculture feed and pet food, high in protein, omega-3, food-grade vitamins, and carotenoids. The oil fraction finds application in cosmetics and dietary supplements, containing high levels of omega-3, along with food-grade vitamins and carotenoids.
ALGIECEL's photobioreactors target industries such as biogas and fermentation companies, offering mobile container units that can effectively address CO2 emission challenges in production sites, requiring minimal space and offering a plug-and-play solution. The company, founded by Henrik Busch-Larsen in 2021, boasts a team with leadership experience from prominent companies, collaborating with skilled partners such as RobLight, AN Group, and the Danish Technological Institute, where ALGIECEL's first mobile pilot reactor is located.
The latest investment of kr400.00K in the form of a grant was received by ALGIECEL on 05 January 2024. While the specific investor information is not available, this funding signifies growing interest and support for the company's innovative approach to decarbonization and sustainable ingredient production within the biotechnology, renewable energy, and sustainability sectors. ALGIECEL's significant progress and strategic alliances position it as a noteworthy player in the sustainable solutions landscape.
