Innovation with Intention
We conspire with nature to create better performing materials and ingredients for the consumer products you love. For us, better performing means sustainably-made and addresses products’ end-of-life. Biology is illuminating a path to a post-petroleum future.
Microbes Make Amazing Materials
Our technology platform unlocks and reveals what nature has evolved over billions of years to produce: Sustainable, high-performance materials.
OUR TECHNOLOGYINNOVATORS
We put new, high-performance materials into the hands of next-generation product innovators.
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From Molecule to Material to Mountain
Our consumer brand, WNDR Alpine, launches the new Vital 100 backcountry ski, powered by Checkerspot’s new biomanufactured materials, Algal Cast and Algal Hard Foam. Designed for the backcountry by scientists and skiers.
LEARN MORE AT WNDROur Passion for Creating Better Materials Drives Us
We love what we do! Our passion for building new materials is amplified by the people we work with.
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