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Solazyme to supply algae oil to Imperium

... to a public challenge six months ago, biotech company Solazyme is to announce a deal today to start supplying oil derived from ... feedstock to biodiesel maker Imperium Renewables. Solazyme has entered into a biodiesel feedstock development agreement under ...

Story - Dallas Kachan - 2007-10-16 09:48 - 4 comments - 0 attachments

Dow, Algenol to build pilot algae-based biorefinery

... competitors, South San Francisco, Calif.-based Solazyme , which has a process using fermentation to speed the growth of algae ... 100 million gallons of algae-based diesel per year (see Solazyme joins algae elite with additional $45M ). algae is a false hope ...

news brief - Lisa Sibley - 2009-11-06 12:59 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Solazyme joins algae elite with additional $45M

South San Francisco, Calif.-based Solazyme has raised $45.4 million, the company confirmed to the Cleantech Group today. Solazyme had previously raised about $25 million in venture capital, debt and ... to speed the growth of algae in the dark. Most recently, Solazyme said it raised $5 million in December (see Investors eat up algae ...

news brief - Emma Ritch - 2008-08-26 14:21 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Something's fishy with PetroSun's China algae plant

... quarter of 2008. South San Francisco, Calif.-based Solazyme has raised $75 million in venture capital (see Solazyme joins algae elite with additional $45M ). San Diego’s Sapphire ...

Story - Emma Ritch - 2009-10-26 09:25 - 5 comments - 0 attachments

See-O-Two seeing potential from algal biomass tech

... harvested for their biomass. San Francisco-based Solazyme has developed an industrial scale fermentation process capable of ... gallons of algal oil using standard industrial equipment. Solazyme uses synthetic biology for the renewable bioproduction of fuels, ...

news brief - Lisa Sibley - 2009-09-11 17:10 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Blue Marble, Bionavitas ink biochemicals-from-algae deal

... in the algae biofuel space such as LiveFuels and Solazyme are all working to scale production volumes for a fuel hungry ...

news brief - Lisa Sibley - 2009-10-09 12:15 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

VantagePoint leads $30M round in AMI solution leader

... after joining in South San Francisco, Calif.-based Solazyme ’s $57 million Series C round yesterday. Under normal ... in a $57 million Series C round announced yesterday by Solazyme, with Braemar Energy Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners ...

Story - Lisa Sibley - 2009-10-15 09:56 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Turning algae into ethanol, and gold

... touting “scale” production is San Francisco-based Solazyme , which, coincidentally, today announced its microalgae-derived fuel ... for Testing and Materials D-975 specifications. Solazyme had no comment on Algenol's development, but has experienced momentum ...

Story - Carli Ghelfi - 2009-01-19 09:09 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

U.K. algae biofuel co. BioMara launches

... algae into ethanol and gold ). Companies like Solazyme , LiveFuels , GreenFuel Technologies , Aquaflow Bionomic , ... Technologies, LiveFuels, Michele Stanley, PetroAlgae, Solazyme) ...

news brief - Lizette Wilson ... - 2009-09-11 16:59 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Solazyme to work with Chevron on algae fuel

San Francisco-based Solazyme has teamed up with the No. 2 U.S. oil producer to work on getting ... Ventures is an important step toward commercialization of Solazyme's technology which fits cleanly into Chevron's existing refining and ... infrastructure," said Jonathan Wolfson, CEO of Solazyme. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. This ...

news brief - David Ehrlich - 2008-01-23 05:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments