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Biosimo Chemicals

Zurich, CH · 3 known investors

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Biosimo produces bio-based platform chemicals — with bio-acetic acid as its flagship, plus acetaldehyde, ethyl acetate, and bio-VAM — by converting bioethanol using a proprietary heterogeneous catalyst in a single continuous fixed-bed reactor step. The company, an ETH Zurich spin-off, sells to industries including agriculture, automotive, construction, home care, and cosmetics, aiming to compete at fossil-fuel economics.

Founders & leadership

DSDr. Sotiria Mostrou
Dr. Sotiria MostrouFounderDr. Sotiria Mostrou holds a doctoral degree from ETH Zurich in heterogeneous catalysis and founded Biosimo, a producer of bio-based platform chemicals including bio-acetic acid and related compounds. She previously managed her family's retail business before pursuing research and establishing the company to develop sustainable chemical manufacturing processes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Biosimo Chemicals do?
Biosimo produces bio-based platform chemicals — with bio-acetic acid as its flagship, plus acetaldehyde, ethyl acetate, and bio-VAM — by converting bioethanol using a proprietary heterogeneous catalyst in a single continuous fixed-bed reactor step. The company, an ETH Zurich spin-off, sells to industries including agriculture, automotive, construction, home care, and cosmetics, aiming to compete at fossil-fuel economics.
Who founded Biosimo Chemicals?
Biosimo Chemicals was founded by Dr. Sotiria Mostrou.
Who are Biosimo Chemicals's investors?
Biosimo Chemicals's investors include Kickfund, S2S Ventures, Übermorgen Ventures.
Where is Biosimo Chemicals headquartered?
Biosimo Chemicals is headquartered in Zurich, CH.