AgGene

Website: https://aggene.ca/

HQ Country: Canada

Year Founded: 2020

Founder(s): Logan Skori, Ph.D., Marcus Samuel, Ph.D., and Sarah Foster, B.Sc. – Skori is a former Canadian grain farmer who is now a plant molecular biologist. Samuel is a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Calgary and has 25 years of experience in molecular biology. Sarah Foster, B.Sc., who owns and presides over 2020 Seed Labs Inc. in Nisku, Alberta, is also a founder of AgGene

Founded by scientists, farmers, and seed industry professionals, AgGene focuses on the development of plant traits to address crop production challenges including climate resiliency.

Their flagship P3 (Plant Protein Push) protein technology improves protein content in plant tissues.