Bluestem Biosciences
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Location
Headquarters: Omaha, Nebraska, United States, North America
Region: Nebraska
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
Bluestem Biosciences develops and deploys an industrial biotechnology platform that retrofits existing bioethanol infrastructure to produce high-value chemicals from corn, aiming to strengthen domestic supply chains and energy independence. Their approach focuses on converting renewable corn feedstock into platform chemicals like 3-hydroxypropionic acid, enabling high-value outputs for products across consumer care, coatings, and advanced materials. The company emphasizes a Midwest, agriculture-centered business model that partners with farmers and rural communities to expand regional economic resilience. With a focus on rapid scalability and capital efficiency, Bluestem seeks to repatriate chemical production to the United States and diversify away from petroleum-based sources.
Bluestem Biosciences is a biotechnology company that develops industrial biomanufacturing platforms to convert corn feedstock into high-value renewable chemicals. By retrofitting existing bioethanol infrastructure, the firm produces platform chemicals such as 3-hydroxypropionic acid for use in consumer care, coatings, and advanced materials. The company targets domestic supply chain resilience and
Bluestem Biosciences, Inc.
2022
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Manufacturing
Categories
Funding & Financials
Grant
5000000
private
Investors
Founders
Billy Hagstrom
Tyler Autera
Leadership
Technology Stack
Products
Decarbonized Chemical Platform: A biomanufacturing system using programmable biology to produce commodity chemicals from renewable sources in the Midwest.
