AlgaleX
Okinawa, JP · 2 known investors
AlgaleX produces "Umamo," an umami-rich microalgae (Aurantiochytrium) cultivated by fermenting unused food resources such as discarded awamori lees, yielding a natural DHA-rich flavor ingredient sold as an alternative to kombu and bonito. Founded by a former trading company businessperson and University of Tsukuba academics, the company develops algae fermentation technology aimed at supplying protein and omega-3 nutrients without depleting fish stocks, operating from Okinawa, Japan.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does AlgaleX do?
- AlgaleX produces "Umamo," an umami-rich microalgae (Aurantiochytrium) cultivated by fermenting unused food resources such as discarded awamori lees, yielding a natural DHA-rich flavor ingredient sold as an alternative to kombu and bonito. Founded by a former trading company businessperson and University of Tsukuba academics, the company develops algae fermentation technology aimed at supplying protein and omega-3 nutrients without depleting fish stocks, operating from Okinawa, Japan.
- Who are AlgaleX's investors?
- AlgaleX's investors include Global Brain, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust nvestment Co. Ltd..
- Where is AlgaleX headquartered?
- AlgaleX is headquartered in Okinawa, JP.