Breaking
2 known investors
Breaking develops engineered microorganisms and enzymes—notably a microbe variant called MICROBE X-32—that biologically degrade many types of plastic waste into organic matter. The company also aims to create new bioplastics, chemical recycling via depolymerization, and biofuels/biomaterials, addressing plastic pollution and remediation.
BiotechCleantechClimate Tech
Founders & leadership
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Sukanya PunthambakerFounder
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Vaskar GnyawaliFounder
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George ChurchFounder
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Donald IngberCo-founder
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Alba TullFounder
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Kent WakefordFounder
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Ben LammFounder
Investors · 2
Frequently asked questions
- What does Breaking do?
- Breaking develops engineered microorganisms and enzymes—notably a microbe variant called MICROBE X-32—that biologically degrade many types of plastic waste into organic matter. The company also aims to create new bioplastics, chemical recycling via depolymerization, and biofuels/biomaterials, addressing plastic pollution and remediation.
- Who founded Breaking?
- Breaking was founded by Sukanya Punthambaker, Vaskar Gnyawali, George Church, Donald Ingber, Alba Tull, Kent Wakeford, Ben Lamm.
- Who are Breaking's investors?
- Breaking's investors include Carnrite Ventures, Frontier Path VC.