Lygos
Lygos (W16) built and commercialized sustainable, high-performance…
About
Performance materials company that used proprietary biology and chemistry to develop sustainable, high-performance ingredients and polymers. The company raised more than $200 million, scaled manufacturing, and commercialized products across agriculture, cleaning, personal care, and other specialty-materials markets. Lygos ultimately concluded through two strategic sales (DOD-funded organization, BioMADE and other strategic acquirers).
Topics
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Team size
- 55 employees
- YC batch
- Winter 2016
- Status
- Active
- Stage
- Growth stage
