15th Jun 2023 14:23
Agronomics Ltd - Isle of Man-based venture capital investor in alternative proteins, focused on cellular agriculture and cultivated meat - Invests AUD2.5 million, or GBP1.3 million, in HydGene Renewables Pty Ltd as part of the latter's AUD6 million seed financing round. HydGene is a North Parramatta, Australia-based developer of synthetic biology to engineer microorganisms for use in hydrogen production.
The subscription was paid using cash from the company's own resources and will result in Agronomics holding a 13% stake in HydGene.
Agronomics Executive Director Jim Mellon says: "HydGene's unique decentralised solution aims to accelerate the cost-effective adoption of low carbon technology across the fuel sector, and we are excited to see the substantial impact this could have on the global transition to hydrogen fuel."
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By Holly Beveridge, Alliance News reporter
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