UKI2S invests in HutanBio’s seed round

In the UK, UKI2S has backed HutanBio by investing in its seed round, further recognizing biology’s role in tackling climate change.

UKI2S joins the Clean Growth Fund, advancing the seed round total to £3 million. UKI2S is investing from its engineering biology portfolio and HutanBio joins its portfolio of high-impact companies demonstrating the power of biotechnology 

HutanBio was identified as pioneering innovator with potential for significant societal impact. 

HBx Biofuel developed to address the £billion long-distance decarbonization challenge and has been designed as a ‘Drop In’ low carbon fuel solution to support existing supply chains.