Cultivai Botanical Sciences uses next-gen plant science, genomics, and machine learning to improve the manufacturing and supply chain stability of natural active ingredients for the pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical industries.
Cultivai Botanical Sciences Inc. is a Canadian agricultural technology company that applies next-generation plant science to enhance the manufacturing of natural active ingredients. By integrating traditional breeding techniques with machine learning and genomics, the company develops novel crop varieties to address instability in the active ingredient supply chain. Their work spans the pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical industries, focusing on ingredients such as glycyrrhizin, diosgenin, artemisinin, and shikimic acid. Cultivai partners with organic growers to maintain ecologically-produced, traceable, and consistent ingredient supplies.
The company provides value to industry partners by removing uncertainty in the supply chain and delivering high-quality, scientifically-backed ingredients. Their proprietary crop development process supports product applications ranging from anti-aging skincare and skin health to pharmaceutical precursors for hormone therapies and antiviral treatments. By focusing on scientific rigour and sustainable agricultural practices, Cultivai aims to fortify the production of medicinal compounds and provide stable, locally-sourced materials to brands and manufacturers.