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Wild Microbes

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Wild Microbes uses synthetic biology to engineer microbes sourced from diverse wild biomes into production hosts for biomanufacturing high-performance ingredients. Its product pipeline spans emulsifiers, cleansers, vitamins, supplements, and industrial chemicals for partners seeking renewable, microbe-made inputs.

Founders & leadership

TWTimothy Wannier
Timothy WannierFounder and CEOTimothy Wannier holds a PhD in Biology from Caltech and a certification in Fermentation Technology from MIT, with prior postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School on microbial synthetic biology and gene editing, and experience during his PhD engineering fluorescent proteins and enzyme design. He founded Wild Microbes in 2022.

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Funding

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  • Undisclosed amountpre-seed roundFeb 2023
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Frequently asked questions

What does Wild Microbes do?
Wild Microbes uses synthetic biology to engineer microbes sourced from diverse wild biomes into production hosts for biomanufacturing high-performance ingredients. Its product pipeline spans emulsifiers, cleansers, vitamins, supplements, and industrial chemicals for partners seeking renewable, microbe-made inputs.
Who founded Wild Microbes?
Wild Microbes was founded by Timothy Wannier.
Who are Wild Microbes's investors?
Wild Microbes's investors include Agronomics, Coalition, Collaborative Fund, FREEFLOW, Juniper, Siddhi Capital, Third Derivative, Fall Line Capital and 1 more.