Bioeconomy

TECDE INC

TECDE INC

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLP25
Website tecde.ai
CT Taxonomy Precision Ag & Smart Grid

Description

Uses computer vision and AI edge computing to estimate harvest weight and quality in real time, providing traceability and reducing losses in agro-industrial supply chains.

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BLOOMSPAL NETWORK

BLOOMSPAL NETWORK

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Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Series A
Country Colombia
Program CLAC22
Website bloomspal.com
CT Taxonomy Supply Chain Traceability, Precision Agri Data

Description

AI-powered supply chain platform enabling Latin American agri-food and flower brands to access global markets through end-to-end logistics, compliance, and commercial execution.

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PLEIA

PLEIA

Founder: Melissa Naranjo Hoyos, Daniel Correa Jaramillo

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC24
Website pleia.co
CT Taxonomy Organic Waste & Composting, Bioeconomy & NbS

Description

B Corp pioneering biotechnology-based pet funeral services, transforming pet remains into nutrient-rich compost and planting trees at reforestation centers across Colombia.

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BIO NATURAL SOLUTIONS

BIO NATURAL SOLUTIONS

Founder: Ximena Adriazola Du Pont

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Peru
Program GIZ Growth Services
Website bionatsolutions.com
CT Taxonomy Organic & Regenerative Ag

Description

Transforms agro-industrial organic waste into plant-based bioactives that extend fresh-produce shelf life — LifecoPro® circular biotechnology for cleaner agriculture.

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ENTOPRO

ENTOPRO

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC23
Website entopro.com.co
CT Taxonomy Organic Waste & Composting, Organic & Regenerative Ag

Description

UNAL spin-off designing Black Soldier Fly systems to convert organic waste into high-protein animal feed and biofertilizers, advancing insect-based bioeconomy.

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GREEN LEAF

GREEN LEAF

Founder: Silvia Castellanos; Jennifer González

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program GIZ Growth Services
Website www.greenleaf-naturalfibers.com
CT Taxonomy Organic & Regenerative Ag

Description

Specialists in upcycling pineapple and plantain leaf waste into natural fiber in Santander, Colombia — circular field processing with rural women producers.

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BIOEUTECTICS

BIOEUTECTICS

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC22
Website bioeutectics.com
CT Taxonomy Circular Economy & Clean Mfg

Description

Produces bio-based natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) as non-toxic, biodegradable alternatives to petrochemical solvents for food, pharma, and personal care.

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CICLORGÁNICOS (BIO ABONOS GAIA)

CICLORGÁNICOS (BIO ABONOS GAIA)

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC22
Website ciclorganicos.com
CT Taxonomy Organic Waste & Composting, Organic & Regenerative Ag

Description

Collects 200 tonnes of organic residues monthly from food industry, composting them into certified biofertilizers with traceable waste reduction data.

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DREEM BIO

DREEM BIO

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC22
Website dreembio.com
CT Taxonomy Bioeconomy & NbS

Description

Develops scientifically validated plant-based extracts and cosmeceuticals from endemic Colombian biodiversity, targeting cancer adjuvant therapies and dermal protection.

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ACKADIA

ACKADIA

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC21
Website ackadia.life
CT Taxonomy Organic & Regenerative Ag, Organic Waste & Composting

Description

Data-driven agritech using bioreactors and IoT sensors to transform organic farm waste into compost, improving soil health for Colombian smallholder farmers.

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SIEMBRA VERTICAL

SIEMBRA VERTICAL

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC21
Website siembravertical.com
CT Taxonomy Organic & Regenerative Ag

Description

Modular hydroponic greenhouses for smallholder and urban growers enabling year-round crops with 80% less water and 5× higher yields.

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CAREY LEONES

CAREY LEONES

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC25
Website careyleones.com
CT Taxonomy Reforestation / REDD+

Description

Nature-oriented startup developing conservation-linked sustainable products or services for environmental markets across Colombia.

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SELVAMAR

SELVAMAR

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC25
Website selvamar.com
CT Taxonomy Bioeconomy & NbS

Description

Harnesses biodiversity from forest and marine ecosystems to develop sustainable bio-based products or conservation-linked economic models in Colombia.

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LA VERANERA

LA VERANERA

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLP25
Website veraneraorganica.com
CT Taxonomy Sustainable Coffee

Description

Family farm producing and commercializing certified-organic specialty coffee through regenerative agriculture practices in the Coffee Cultural Landscape of Quindío.

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MOT COLOMBIA

MOT COLOMBIA

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC24
Website motcolombia.com
CT Taxonomy Organic Waste & Composting, Organic & Regenerative Ag

Description

Colombian affiliate of Matter of Trust, collecting human hair from barbershops to produce AgroPelo — a bio-based material for water retention and environmental remediation.

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AGROTRUST

AGROTRUST

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Chile
Program CLP
Website agrotrust.cl
CT Taxonomy Organic & Regenerative Ag

Description

Distributes Swiss-developed bioactivation products improving soil biodiversity, crop quality, and farm productivity while reducing synthetic inputs for Chilean farmers.

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AGROMETERS

AGROMETERS

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLP
Website agrometers.com
CT Taxonomy Precision Ag & Smart Grid

Description

Develops handheld spectrometer crop diagnostic devices giving farmers real-time plant nutrient insights to optimize fertilizer use and improve yields.

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WEIA

WEIA

Founder: Jairo Andrés Burgos, Arturo Harker Roa, Roberto Urbina

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLP
Website weia.com.co
CT Taxonomy CT-IC-003 · Supply Chain Finance · CT-AF-001 · Sustainable Coffee

Description

Fintech-agtech startup offering supply chain financing and blockchain traceability for smallholder farmers, enabling input purchases at planting and repayment post-harvest.

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NEO FIBERS SAC

NEO FIBERS SAC

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Seed
Country Peru
Program CLP
Website neofibers.pe
CT Taxonomy Bioeconomy & NbS, Sustainable Textiles (Wood/Fibre)

Description

Amazonian fashiontech developing sustainable luxury textile products — yarns, fabrics, and ready-to-wear — sourced from Peruvian Amazon biodiversity for global markets.

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BASÍLISCO

BASÍLISCO

Founder: Ines Quiñones

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC23
Website basilisco.world
CT Taxonomy Bioeconomy & NbS

Description

Colombian startup developing bio-based or nature-based solutions for agriculture or environmental management, selected for the CLAC 2023 cohort.

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FLUVIA

FLUVIA

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC23
Website fluvia.co
CT Taxonomy Watershed Conservation, Climate Data Platforms

Description

Uses fluorescent tracer technology and a proprietary app to provide real-time hydrological data — flow rates and velocities — for water resource management.

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MONTE JAZMÍN

MONTE JAZMÍN

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLAC22
Website montejazmin.com
CT Taxonomy Sustainable Coffee

Description

Three-generation agroecological coffee farm offering specialty coffee and regenerative agritourism, with civil society nature reserve certification in Pereira.

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NATUPIN

NATUPIN

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program CLP
Website natupin.bio
CT Taxonomy Bioeconomy & NbS

Description

Raises awareness of native species and biodiversity through merchandise and digital content, connecting consumers with Colombia's natural heritage to promote conservation.

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CHUM CHUM

CHUM CHUM

Founder: Verónica Macías Díaz

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Field Value
Sector Food systems
Stage Launched
Country México
Program GIZ Growth Services
Website chumchum.mx
CT Taxonomy Food upcycling · Biotech ingredients

Description

Food upcycling using biotechnology to convert organic waste into edible ingredients — B2B model for food-service and industrial clients.

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CIRKULA

CIRKULA

Founder: Michelle Gomberoff

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Field Value
Sector Food systems
Stage Growth
Country Peru
Program GIZ Growth Services
Website www.cirkula.co
CT Taxonomy Food-waste rescue · B2B marketplace

Description

App rescuing surplus food from restaurants and stores at reduced prices — transparent listings (no surprise packs), operating in Lima and Quito.

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NINA ENERGY

NINA ENERGY

Founder: Andrés Novillo, Mario A. Heredia Salgado, PhD

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Field Value
Sector BIO
Stage Accel 2024
Country Ecuador
Program Acceleration
Website https://nina.energy/
CT Taxonomy Biomass & Biogas (taxonomy pending sync)
Nexus https://nexus.cleantechhub.net/s/nina-energy

Description

Ecuadorian pyrolysis and biomass technology converting agroforestry residues into verified carbon removal (biochar) and clean thermal energy — designed and manufactured locally.

Founder

Andrés Novillo, Mario A. Heredia Salgado, PhD

PACACEITE SAS

PACACEITE SAS

Founder: Angie Juliana Peñaloza García

Snapshot

Field Value
Sector BIO
Stage Pre-Seed
Country Colombia
Program Acceleration
Website [PENDIENTE]
CT Taxonomy Used cooking oil circular recovery (CT node pending sync)
Nexus https://nexus.cleantechhub.net/s/pacaceite

Description

Develops sustainable bio-based products from vegetable oil or biomass inputs, targeting agricultural value chain transformation and bioenergy solutions in Colombia.

Founder

Angie Juliana Peñaloza García

¡Ala Terra!

¡Ala Terra!

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Field Value
Sector Bioeconomy
Stage [PENDIENTE]
Country MX
Program Food systems
Website alaterra.com.mx
CT Taxonomy CT-WA-003 · Recycling & Materials Recovery
Nexus one-pager nexus.cleantechhub.net/s/ala-terra

Description

Rescues local surplus fruit into 100% fruit + chile snacks with no added sugar and no warning labels — school-friendly, reducing food waste.

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b-Kapz

B-KAPZ

Founder: Emiliano Agustín Barbero, Juan Manuel Crespo, María Flavia Luna

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Field Value
Sector BIO
Stage Valid.
Country Argentina
Program CLP
Website https://www.b-kapz.com/
CT Taxonomy AgTech / biological inputs — formal CT node: [PENDIENTE].
Nexus https://nexus.cleantechhub.net/s/b-kapz

Description

Microencapsulation platform that turns unstable liquid agricultural bioinputs into stable, concentrated solid formats — improving shelf life, logistics, and compatibility with conventional inputs.

Founder

Emiliano Agustín Barbero, Juan Manuel Crespo, María Flavia Luna