General Contact:
Jesse Traller, Senior Phycologist
Email: jessetraller@globalgae.com
Work Phone: 760-822-8277
Media Contact:
Tiffany Cannis, Vice President, Strategy & Operations
Email: tiffanycannis@globalgae.com
Work Phone: 858-761-5206
Are you registering in partnership with other companies for development and/or sales purposes?
No
Please provide a short description of your company.
Global Algae Innovations is a leader in low cost algae production. The company has designed and implemented radical advances throughout the entire process resulting in industry breakthroughs for large-scale algae cultivation and harvesting. These advances have been demonstrated in one of the world’s largest open raceway facilities utilizing power plant flue gas as the carbon dioxide source. A high return is now projected for algal commodities utilizing Global Algae Innovations’ technology, positioning the company to play an important role in solving international concerns on climate change and protein shortages. The company is strategically partnering to deploy this technology for commercial protein and oil production. Global Algae Innovations – Algae Solutions for Global Dilemmas.
Please provide any details you would like to share about the product that you are developing for the Challenge.
Algae based feed ingredient.
Are you looking for partners to join your company to compete as a team in the Challenge?
Yes
Are you looking for product development partners, sales partners, or both?
Both
What year was your company founded?
2013
Approximately how many people are employed by your company?
19
What types of products does your company currently produce?
Algae Harvesting Equipment, Algae
In what countries does your company currently distribute its products?
United States
Do you have an environmental statement/mission that your company wants to make explicit?
The vision of Global Algae Innovations is to harness the unparalleled productivity of algae to provide food and fuel for the world, dramatically improving the environment, economy, and quality of life for all people.
The mission of Global Algae Innovations is to change the world through technology, service, and compassion.
We believe that creating equality of resources will foster peace among nations, increase human rights in developing countries, and develop self-sustaining communities therefore, improving the quality of life for people around the world.
How does this challenge fit with your company’s mission/goals?
Our company is actively working to accelerate algae into the global market as a food and feed ingredient. One of our current commercial goals is to produce an algae based aquaculture feed product that is cost competitive.