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Erin Gilchrist
Business Development
Renaissance BioScience
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3 months ago
Bioengineering yeast for sustainable, innovative solution
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4 months ago
I’m looking for partners to support scale-up and provide end-user insight to guide development, including input on ingredient specs and performance; plus expertise in downstream processing and regulatory pathways; and funding to advance research and pilot-scale validation.
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Renaissance BioScience is a bioengineering company developing market-ready functional strains using a proprietary yeast-omics platform that integrates genomics, phenomics, and metabolomics data from 700+ wild yeasts with AI-enabled tools for rapid selection and optimization. The company has commercialized multiple specialty strains across food and beverage sectors through global partnerships. The platform enables production of diverse fermentation-derived ingredients, including alternative sweeteners, microbial lipids with tailored fatty acid profiles, functional polysaccharides, and other high-value metabolites. It also supports valorisation of low-value feedstocks, converting food sidestreams into sustainable, functional ingredients for a range of industrial applications.
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BiotechnologyFood ScienceGenomicsMicrobiologyMolecular BiologySynthetic Biology
Last updated Jun 2026
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