Valogen is an agritech company that transforms agri-food side-streams into high-value bioactive ingredients for the nutrition, personal care, and medical sectors, utilising circular economy principles to create sustainable, innovative products.
Valogen Biosciences Ltd is an agritech company that transforms underutilised agri-food side-streams, such as rapeseed meal, into high-value bioactive peptides. The company employs a proprietary, scalable process—developed through extensive research and pilot plant operations—to extract and purify these materials. Their technology allows for the creation of functional ingredients that serve as alternatives to traditional, lower-value applications of agricultural by-products, focusing on delivering scientifically validated, highly digestible, and allergen-free components. By leveraging circular economy principles, the company aims to convert waste streams into sustainable, high-value biorenewables.
The company provides innovative solutions for the nutrition, personal care, and medical sectors. Their bioactive peptides have demonstrated efficacy in various applications, including as hair conditioners in cosmetics, savoury flavour enhancers in food products, and agents with anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties in healthcare. Valogen works with industrial partners and research institutions to validate their products and scale production, having progressed from laboratory concepts to functional pilot-scale manufacturing. Their business strategy relies on continuous R&D, strategic grants, and partnerships to support their transition toward larger, commercial-scale production facilities.