Solazyme and Ecopetrol Extend Algae Partnership in Colombia
Solazyme, Inc. has signed its third development agreement with Ecopetrol, the largest company in Colombia and one of the four major oil companies in Latin America, to analyze manufacturing viability…
Solazyme Completes Delivery to Navy, and Re-ups
Solazyme, Inc. has announced that it has completed delivery of over 20,000 gallons of algal-derived shipboard fuel to the U.S. Navy, constituting the world’s largest delivery of 100% microbial-derived…
Solazyme Adds Sir Richard Branson as Strategic Investor
Solazyme, Inc. has upped the ante one more time in the race to get to scaled-up commercialization of algae products, announcing that Sir Richard Branson has personally invested in Solazyme’s Series D…
Solazyme Adds Unilever as Strategic Investor
South San Francisco, CA-based algal biotechnology company Solazyme, has announced that Unilever has joined its Series D financing round as a strategic investor. The investment by Unilever adds to…
Solazyme Raises >$50 Million in Series D Financing Round
Solazyme, Inc., the South San Francisco-based renewable oil and bioproducts company and leader in algal biotechnology, has announced that it has raised $52 million in its Series D financing round…
Solazyme Delivers 100% Algal-Derived Renewable Jet Fuel to U.S. Navy
Solazyme, Inc. has announced the delivery of 1,500 gallons of 100% algae-based jet fuel for the U.S. Navy’s testing and certification program. The U.S. Navy has previously announced the objective…
AIM Interview: Solazyme’s Harrison Dillon
Seven years ago two former college roommates set up shop in a Palo Alto garage, with the mission of becoming the first company to develop commercial algae-based fuel. They built their business…
Solazyme and Unilever Partner on Algae Products
Renewable oil and bioproducts company, Solazyme, Inc., has signed a research and development agreement with consumer products giant Unilever to develop oil derived from algae for use in soaps and…

















