EDISON IN THE NEWS
tHURSDAY, 25 jULY, 2024
EDISON AGROSCIENCES ANNOUNCES $600,000 SEED FINANCING ROUND AND ADDITION OF INDUSTRY VETERAN TOM MARSH TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
St. Louis, MO – Edison Agrosciences, an industrial biomaterials company leveraging crop agriculture and technology, is excited to announce the closing of a $600,000 seed financing round. This investment was made possible by the support of current and new investors, including BioGenerator, Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC), Crisp & Company, LLC and others. Read more.
wednesday, 15 november, 2023
EDISON AGROSCIENCES HIGHLIGHTED ON THESTL.COM
ST. LOUIS, MO -- St. Louis company Edison Agrosciences and its work with the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center was highlighted on TheSTL.com Visit site.
thursday, 1 September, 2022
EDISON AGROSCIENCES RECEIVES DARPA PHASE II CONTRACT EXPANSION
St. Louis, MO, September 1, 2022 – Edison Agrosciences, Inc., a privately-held industrial biomaterials company focused on new sources of natural rubber, announced today they have received notice that the two-year Phase II research contract sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has been extended for an additional year. This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) research contract funds further development of Edison’s sunflower rubber technology for the domestic production of natural rubber in sunflower plants and brings the total committed funds for this project to over $1.5 million. Read more.
Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
WELLS FARGO INNOVATION INCUBATOR SELECTS FIVE AGTECH COMPANIES TARGETING GLOBAL FOOD RESILIENCY
ST. LOUIS, MO -- June 14, 2022 -- The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a technology incubator and platform funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and co-administered by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), today announced it selected five startups to participate in the program’s 11th cohort (4th agtech cohort). The cohort consists of sustainable agriculture companies focused on using biological solutions to improve the resilience of global food systems. Read more.
Friday, 5 March, 2021
EDISON AGROSCIENCES INITIATES NATURAL RUBBER RESEARCH UNDER DARPA PHASE II CONTRACT
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Edison Agrosciences, Inc., a privately-held agricultural biotech company focused on new sources of natural rubber, announced today they have initiated a $1.0 million Phase II research contract sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) research contract will fund further development of Edison’s sunflower rubber technology for the domestic production of natural rubber in sunflower plants.
Edison is collaborating on this contract with the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis to increase the level of rubber naturally produced in the leaves of the sunflower plant. Read More
SUNDAY, 10 JANUARY, 2021
EDISON AGROSCIENCES FEATURED IN HEC MEDIA'S SPOTLIGHT PROGRAM
Wednesday, 4 November, 2019
ARCH GRANTS NAMES NEW COHORT, PLANS EXPANSION
Arch Grants, the St. Louis nonprofit that awards $50,000 equity-free grant to startups, on Friday announced the 20 companies included in its latest cohort. Half the 20 companies are based in the St. Louis region. One international firm is a member of the cohort. As part of the Arch Grants award, each of the companies will commit to operating their business from St. Louis for at least one year.
Arch Grants, which launched in 2012, has given more than $8 million to over 150 startups. Portfolio companies have raised $239 million in follow-on capital and created 1,800-plus jobs, according to the organization. Read More
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