{"id":2198,"date":"2010-09-09T02:40:59","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T02:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2010-09-09T03:23:56","modified_gmt":"2010-09-09T03:23:56","slug":"solazyme-has-got-another-funding-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/solazyme-has-got-another-funding-partner.html","title":{"rendered":"Solazyme has got another Funding Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Solazyme &#8211; the south Francisco based company which follows an altogether different approach<br \/>\n(dark fermentation-<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/are-we-in-the-right-track-is-fermentation-the-way-to-go.html\"> Earlier post<\/a>) to make algae products have announced that\u00a0 Unilever has joined its Series D Round of funding  along with other strategic investors plus venture firms VantagePoint  Venture Partners, Braemer Energy Ventures and Lightspeed Venture  Partners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What will Unilever and Solazyme do together?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Solazyme maintains a research and development agreement with  Unilever to co-develop soaps and other personal care products using the Solazyme&#8217; renewable algae oil.<\/p>\n<div><strong>Investors in Solazyme <\/strong>:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>(Unilever, Bunge and Japanese  food distributor San-Ei Gen) &#8211; Food and personal care products<\/div>\n<div>(Chevron Technology Ventures,  which joined the Series D) &#8211; Fuel<\/div>\n<div>(Richard Branson\u2019s The Roda  Group)- Airlines<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Read more:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sanfrancisco\/blog\/2010\/09\/for_solazyme_a_perfect_blend_of_investors.html#ixzz0yzn7hBeB\">For Solazyme, a perfect blend of investors &#8211; San Francisco Business Times<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/solazyme-delivers-100-algal-derived-renewable-jet-fuel-to-u-s-navy.html\">http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/solazyme-delivers-100-algal-derived-renewable-jet-fuel-to-u-s-navy.html<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?action=edit&amp;post=2052\">http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?action=edit&amp;post=2052<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solazyme &#8211; the south Francisco based company which follows an altogether different approach (dark fermentation- Earlier post) to make algae products have announced that\u00a0 Unilever has joined its Series D Round of funding along with other strategic investors plus venture firms VantagePoint Venture Partners, Braemer Energy Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners. What will Unilever and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[647,109,115,95],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-energy-companies","category-uncategorized","tag-algae","tag-fermentation","tag-fuel","tag-solazyme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2198"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}