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Be part of a relevant ecosystem focused on industrial biotechnology
dsm-ferminich is highly dedicated to contributing to a more sustainable economy and society. Already for 150 years, dsm-ferminich in Delft (previously Gist Brocades and Nederlandsche Gist en Spiritus Fabriek) has been a front runner in biotechnological innovations with global impact.
The board of dsm-ferminich has given its commitment to open its site in Delft for third parties active in biotechnology, and to share its knowledge and infrastructure to create an open innovation campus.
The dsm-ferminich Biotechnology Centre at the Biotech Campus Delft houses over 400 scientists with expertise in all areas of Biotechnology. Ranging from bioinformatics, analytics, fermentation, downstream processing and application. Collaborations and mentoring between Planet B.io and dsm-ferminich scientists is actively promoted. Moreover, dsm-ferminich can offer valuable commercial support and business opportunities.
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Unlocking the power of fungi: Myconeos' journey in innovation
Myconeos is revolutionizing the way we harness fungi for food and beyond. At its core, the company specializes in breeding new fungal strains using proprietary sexual crossing technology, enabling the creation of unique strains for cheese, plant-based foods, and even natural colorants.

Why DAB.bio chose to establish itself at Planet B.io
In Success Stories, we spotlight some of our favorite Residents who have made a lasting impact within the Planet B.io community. We kick off with DAB.bio, which develops and deploys cutting-edge fermentation technology.

Carapace Biopolymers | Biobased & biodegradable coating technology
Carapace Biopolymers, the first start-up to make use of Planet B.io’s flex office at Biotech Campus Delft, is working on innovative biobased and biodegradable coatings. By integrating biologicals they aim to boost seed germination and healthy plant growth. The company recently received the Biotech Booster Level 1 financing of EUR 200,000. Co-founders Suellen Espíndola and Marouschka Blahetek share their journey, goals, and vision.