Kiverdi
| Website | http://www.kiverdi.com/ |
| Executive Team | Lisa Dyson |
| Employees | 11-50 |
| Capital | |
| Location | Hayward, California |
| Founded | 2008 |
Kiverdi makes high-value oils and chemicals for a variety of product applications such as detergents, biomaterials and fuel additives.
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Huffington PostCheers To The Marriage Of Beer And Climate Change
Huffington Post
We and Kiverdi are on a mission to provide a new way to responsibly and sustainably manufacture protein. With this approach, one can imagine the grand goal of surpassing the world's protein demands with nutritious products (like vegan burgers, protein ...and more »
Huffington Post#LAUNCHCircular: Let's Do Something Revolutionary
Huffington Post
Take Kiverdi, for example, a revolutionary bioprocess, which converts carbon dioxide into protein and oils. This technology involves microbial crops, which are already used in food production, and provides a sustainable alternative to animal protein to ...and more » - Kiverdi: Biofuels Digest's 2015 5-Minute Guide
Biobased Digest
5-Minute-Guide-logo Kiverdi makes high-value oils and chemicals for a variety of product applications such as detergents, biomaterials and fuel additives. Kiverdi's chemicals are sustainably produced from waste carbon and decoupled from the price ...and more »
Peninsula Daily NewsChimacum students win regional phase of national science competition
Peninsula Daily News
The students have not produced a prototype; it's an idea based on science presented by scientist Lisa Dyson, the CEO of Kiverdi, during a TED Talk. According to Ashton, the box would use chemoautotrophic microbes, which feed off the carbon dioxide ...and more »
Wall Street Journal (subscription)The Way Forward for Carbon Capture
Wall Street Journal (subscription)
Another competitor, Kiverdi Inc., a biotech startup from Hayward, Calif., uses carbon dioxide and microbes to make oils and protein for food products. The company plans to make fish food for the XPrize competition, but eventually it wants to use its ...and more »
Huffington PostWomen Living With Green Hearts
Huffington Post
... Integration at The Walt Disney Company, Rose Mckinney-James, Board Member at MGM Resorts International, Michelle Moore, CEO at Groundswell and Dr. Lisa Dyson, CEO at Kiverdi as to how they are addressing sustainability within their organizations.and more »
One Green PlanetSmiling Baby Orangutans Are Super Excited About Startup Making Palm Oil Without Deforestation
One Green Planet
In an interview with Fast Company, Lisa Dyson, cofounder and CEO of Kiverdi likened the process of transforming carbon dioxide into palm oil to making beer as they use microbes to transform waste carbon from industry into the new oil inside bioreactors.and more »
NPR#RaceOnTech: How An Early Love Of Math Led Her To The Role Of CEO
NPR
In an NPR interview, Lisa Dyson, CEO of Kiverdi, a sustainable oil and chemical company, discusses an early role model, her work and the need to boost technology education. Share your personal story. How did you get into STEM (science, technology, ...and more »
GreenBizHave biomaterials reached a tipping point?
GreenBiz
For one thing, the popular narrative associates chemicals with being bad for human health and the environment, Lisa Dyson, CEO of bio-based materials firm Kiverdi, said during a presentation earlier this year. "Chemicals have been associated with being ...and more »
Justmeans (blog)Relationship First, Business Second: A Community of Innovative Entrepreneurs
Justmeans (blog)
CORE Foods worked with SVN members to develop their story; Kiverdi developed a relationship with Big Path Capital as they planned for a capital raise. Supportive stories like this are common in the SVN community; they emerge after the conferences are ...and more »