Algiecel is developing a CO2 capture solution for industrial and agricultural customers via photobioreactors that use CO2 waste to produce products such as omega-3 oils, protein and biomass for food.

Chr. Hansen is a global bioscience company that develops natural additives for the agricultural, food and pharmaceutical industries. Every day, more than a billion people consume a product that contains one of Chr. Hansen's ingredients. Chr. Hansen has more than 100 years of experience in producing microbiological solutions that can help companies optimize their products. Today, the company works actively to improve global health, optimize agriculture and reduce waste.

NatuRem Bioscience develops healthy, sustainable and edible microalgae. Microalgae can be used in food products and contain a large amount of basic nutrients and therefore have the potential to become an essential food source in the future. In addition, algae help reduce CO2 in the atmosphere and are therefore an obvious plant-based alternative to other more climate-heavy foods.

Novo Holdings is the holding company for the companies in the Novo Group (Novo Nordisk and Novozymes). In addition to this ownership, Novo Holdings also manages the Novo Nordisk Foundation's assets through investments in life science and biotech companies at various stages of development. Novo Holdings A/S was established in 1999, and has its head office in Copenhagen and branches in San Francisco, Boston and Singapore.

Pond is revolutionizing the use of plastics in industry by replacing oil-based plastics with plant-based plastics made from natural resins and biocomposites. Pond's technology can transform the organic material into a strong and pliable product that can later be biodegraded, composted or recycled. The plant-based plastic can be produced with the equipment that is already found in most factories – and this makes the green transition quick and without major difficulties.

Syngenta Nordics is part of the Syngenta Group, which is one of the world's leading agricultural companies with 48,000 employees in over 100 countries with two main types of products: Plant protection and seeds. Syngenta works with biological agents under the name "Syngenta Biologicals". Biological agents are an important part of Syngenta's Good Growth Plan 2025 – a commitment to more sustainable agriculture and to help farmers deal with the consequences of climate change

The Faculty of Natural and Biosciences at the University of Copenhagen – also called SCIENCE – is the country's largest natural science research and education institution with 4,000 employees and 9,700 full-time bachelor and master students spread over 12 departments. The faculty's most important task is to contribute to solving the major challenges that we face in a world undergoing rapid change with increased pressure on e.g. natural resources and significant climate change - both nationally and globally. At the same time, the faculty must help create economic growth and thus ensure our welfare in society. This must be done in close cooperation with business and public authorities, organizations and other universities, both at home and abroad.

Innovation Centre Denmark is building bridges between research institutions and tech companies in Denmark and Boston area; accelerate the entry of Danish companies into Greater Boston Area; and facilitate research cooperation and assist Danish companies in being on the cutting edge of new technologies.