Genecis is an early-stage organic waste processing startup that uses biotechnology to convert waste into biodegradable plastics and other high-value materials. It converts organic waste into PHA (Polyhydroxyalkanoate), a biodegradable, compostable, and non-toxic polymer that can be tuned to replace a wide variety of traditional plastics. PHA can be used for single-use plastics, clothing and textiles, automotive interiors, medical tools and products, and food contact applications.
Toronto, CanadaFounded 201730+ employeesPrivate
$15.1M raisedGrant· last: grant (Jun 2023)· 11 rounds
Backed by(27 investors)
Ontario Genomics · LeadClimate Pledge Fund · LeadBDC Capital Cleantech Practice · LeadKhosla Ventures · LeadSilicon Valley Bank · LeadBASF · LeadCreative Destruction Lab (CDL) · LeadFierce Founders Accelerator · Lead+19 more
