Last updated 2026-06-18
- Raised grant, Jul 2021
Total raised
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Last: grant 2021-07
Stage
Pre-Funding
Founded
2021
Headcount
2
HQ
Kfar Bialik, Israel
Sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
About
Alganite develops technology for producing high-nitrogen fertilizer from the atmosphere using nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria.
The company's automated photo-bioreactors operate onsite to produce ammonia from the air using the sun as an energy source. The technology is designed to greatly increase the availability of precision organic fertilizer for food growers worldwide while dramatically reducing the huge carbon footprint of fertilizers produced using the Haber–Bosch process.
Algaenite is a spinoff of Growponics.
Funding history · 1 round · — total
2021-07
grant
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Q&A
- What is Algaenite's primary focus?
- Algaenite develops technology for producing high-nitrogen fertilizer from the atmosphere using nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria, aiming to create bio-ammonia.
- What is the core technology developed by Algaenite?
- Algaenite utilizes automated photo-bioreactors to produce ammonia from the air using the sun as an energy source, which operates onsite.
- What problem does Algaenite's technology aim to solve?
- The technology aims to increase the availability of precision organic fertilizer for food growers worldwide and significantly reduce the carbon footprint associated with traditional fertilizer production methods like the Haber–Bosch process.
- When was Algaenite founded?
- Algaenite was founded in May 2021.
- What is Algaenite's current employee count?
- Algaenite currently has 1-10 employees.
- What is Algaenite's primary sector classification?
- Algaenite's primary sector is Agriculture & Food Technologies.
- Who is the Founder and CEO of Algaenite?
- Lior Hessel is the Founder and CEO of Algaenite.
- Has Algaenite received any funding?
- Algaenite received a grant in July 2021.
- What is Algaenite's relationship with Growponics?
- Algaenite is a spinoff of Growponics.
Team · 3
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
Sub-sectors
Climate TechEnergy TransitionHydrogenClean Industry Tech Food & Land UseSustainable FarmingAgriculture & Food TechnologiesAg TechFarm Equipment & TreatmentEnergy TechEnergy Management & Grid Integration
Technologies
BiologicalsMicroorganisms
Target customers
Energy, Utilities & Waste ManagementNew FuelsBiofuelsIndustrial ManufacturingProcess IndustriesChemicals & PetrochemicalsPlasticsHybrid IndustriesFertilizers & PesticidesHealthcare & Life SciencesLife SciencesCosmeticsAgriculture & FoodCropsMarine Life
Business model
B2B
Highlights
Climate Tech1 PatentsVerified
Tags
sustainable-farminginvestorshydrogenagriculturefarmersbiotechnologyclimate-techagtechfertilizers
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | algaenite.com |
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| linkedin.com/company/86097303 |
Identifiers & details
| Former names | Cyanotech Biio |
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| Founded | 2021-5 |
| Employees (exact) | 2 |
Radar intelligence
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | algaenite.com |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 2 |
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