Lygos

Lygos

Chemical Manufacturing

Berkeley, California 6,293 followers

Better materials for better products

About us

Lygos is a pioneering sustainable specialty chemicals company, leading the world’s transition toward better, cleaner, and more sustainable products. We have built a proprietary and fully integrated platform of the most advanced technologies across synthetic biology, industrial chemistry, and application development to rapidly deliver market relevant solutions to some of the world’s biggest sustainability challenges. With a pipeline of high-performing, innovative solutions, Lygos is paving the way for generations of new sustainable solutions for our world.

Website
http://www.lygos.com
Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Berkeley, California
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2011
Specialties
Synthetic Biology and Specialty Chemicals

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    We're excited to share a glimpse of how Lygos's Soltellus™ Polymer is revolutionizing crop care! Watch our Senior Agronomy Sales Manager, Nicholas Spoden, discuss Soltellus out in the field and discover how we're helping farmers achieve better yields and healthier crops.

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    Our Knowde storefront makes it easy for R&D and procurement professionals to find ingredients, request documents, order samples, and access experts to answer technical questions. Meet your needs fast with materials that deliver on performance, costs, and sustainability. Browse our storefront today, https://hubs.la/Q02zgDdr0.

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    Consumers want better, cleaner home care products. But how can manufacturers reduce formulation costs without sacrificing performance? One innovative polymer—Soltellus™—can make all the difference. Learn how Soltellus™ improves product performance, cuts costs, and even reduces the percentage of ingredients in your formulation, https://hubs.la/Q02zgyr10.

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    The length of a plant's tap root is a key factor in determining crop yields and overall health. Optimizing tap root length can enhance nutrient uptake, improve drought resistance, and lead to more robust harvests. Explore research and practical strategies to boost crop yields, including the results of a recent Texas study with Soltellus™ Polymer, https://hubs.la/Q02zgPYj0.

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    The sensorial evaluation of a lotion or cream is a multi-step process that goes beyond simply checking for skin irritation; it's about understanding the complete sensory experience of an emulsion on your skin. Follow these steps to choose personal care products that make your skin feel healthy and happy, https://hubs.la/Q02yF14r0.

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    Lygos Agronomy Sales Manager, Tyler Painter, recently spent time with one of our partner growers, closely examining corn crops treated with Soltellus. It's incredible to see the direct impact our products have and to learn from our partners' firsthand experiences. At Lygos, we're dedicated to supporting our growers and continuously learning from the field. Seeing the positive effects of Soltellus on crop health and yield reinforces our commitment to innovation and partnership in agriculture.

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    Lygos is thrilled to announce that we became members of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) in January 2024! "ACI's initiatives, including Sustainable Feedstocks, Circular Packaging, and Net Zero Emission, are instrumental in minimizing the cleaning industry's environmental impact," said Chantal Bergeron, Ph.D, our Chief Sustainability Officer. Chantal is also honored to be sitting on the ACI Sustainability Committee. We are proud to be part of an association committed to a cleaner future. Together, we look forward to driving positive change and contributing to a more sustainable world. #ACI #Sustainability #CleaningIndustry #Lygos #Innovation #EcoFriendly #NetZero

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    Growers are increasingly turning to innovative, sustainable solutions in their search to enhance crop yields and ROI—boosting productivity while aligning with environmental stewardship aims. Biodegradable polymers represent a promising advancement in the shift toward more efficient and sustainable farming practices. Learn more about the role of polyaspartate, https://hubs.ly/Q02yDYC10.

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    The goal of chelation in cosmetics is not to completely deplete metals, but rather achieve a healthy balance and prevent unwanted reactions in our hair and skin. Understand the role of biodegradable, sustainable chelators in minimizing environmental impact and ensuring the long-term health of our beauty routines, https://hubs.la/Q02vywpr0.

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Funding

Lygos 14 total rounds

Last Round

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US$ 160.0M

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