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MycoWorks After the Exit: Co-Founder Philip Ross Reflects on 35 Years of Growing the Fungal Future
MycoWorks has ended as we once knew it. The company has changed hands, with none of the founding team remaining affiliated with it. I would like to share my view of a long arc. Before the Before MycoWorks began, like so many things in San Francisco during the late eighties, with mutual aid. The pot clubs of that era were community initiated health clinics, and a good representation of that ethos. Marijuana was offered alongside a constellation of other remedies: acupuncture,
Mar 24


Future of Clean Beauty: How Äio is Brewing a Palm Oil Revolution
As the EU cracks down on deforestation-linked palm oil, Estonian biotech startup Äio is brewing a sustainable alternative—fermenting wood waste into cosmetic fats using patented red yeast. Their process uses 90% less water than palm oil and aligns with tightening regulations. With €1M in fresh funding, Äio aims to scale its eco-friendly beauty ingredients globally.
Aug 6, 2025


Solving the Scale Problem: Inside Evologic’s Biotech Manufacturing Model
Next-generation biologicals, innovative formulations, difficult-to-produce microbes, R&D or commercialization projects, Evologic turns potential into real-world products.
Jul 7, 2025


From Synthetic to Bio-Based: Biotech Breakthrough Revives Natural Weed Killer - Phoma macrostoma
The use of synthetic herbicides like glyphosate and 2,4-D has long supported industrial agriculture in controlling weeds and maintaining...
Jun 5, 2025


Groundwork for the Future: How Fungi Are Rebuilding Soils and Rewiring Agriculture’s Impact
Article in partnership with FA Bio a U.K. based company improving agricultural productivity and sustainability using disruptive early...
May 16, 2025
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