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microTERRA

Sustainable protein from wastewater. By combining Biotech and Hardware we develop microalgae systems that transform the fish farms wastewater into fish feed.

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2026-07-15
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Sustainable protein from wastewater. By combining Biotech and Hardware we develop microalgae systems that transform the fish farms wastewater into fish feed.

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microTERRA is classified as Healthcare from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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fish farmsmicroalgae systemsmicroTERRAHardware
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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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Companies similar to microTERRA

Healthcare · 6 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

Entocycle

match 48

The Insect Farming Company. We’re developing the world’s most efficient and sustainable way to produce protein. Insects are rich in protein and are a natural component of the diets of many fish and free-range poultry. Our technology is significantly more efficient at producing protein than traditional methods of production as our insects are vertically farmed and not restricted to floor space or area. Thanks to our automated system we can produce at industrial scale and offer farmers a cost-effe

shared product terms: farm, develop, sustainable, protein

Ovipost

match 43

Ovipost builds automated insect farms. Insects are the most efficient way to convert abundant, cheap byproducts into nutritionally dense protein. Today live insects are a $175m industry in the US, but the future of the industry is leveraging their excellent amino acid profiles and superior digestibility to replace fishmeal ($9.5B industry) and other expensive proteins in animal feeds. Led by co-founders Trina Chiasson (sold Infoactive to Tableau) and Teq Sassmannshaus (biotech hardware engineer)

shared product terms: protein, biotech, hardware, farm; same category: Healthcare

RubiLabs

match 37

RVS is Africa's largest livestock marketplace. We provide everything a livestock farmer needs for poultry, ruminants & fish farming.

shared extracted concept terms: fish, farm; shared product terms: fish, farm; shared affiliation: Techstars

PerPlant

match 34

Gateway to sustainable farming through AI based sensor systems.

shared extracted concept terms: farm; shared product terms: sustainable, system, farm

Omma

match 34

Developing an AI-powered insect incubator system for horticulture farms, Omma is automating the rearing of beneficial insects to reduce pesticide use in large-scale greenhouses.

shared extracted concept terms: farm; shared product terms: develop, system, farm

Choppy!

match 32

Keto friendly, flexitarian entrees made from plant protein combined with pure beef fat, collagen, and broth. Full of authentic flavor and ready in four minutes, Choppy! is better for you AND the planet. The company was founded by Stanford mechanical engineers Saba Fazeli and Brice Klein: -Saba was the first R&D engineer at Beyond Meat where he developed and scaled all of their textured proteins. -Brice was the fourth engineer at vertical farming company Plenty where he led the commissioning of t

shared product terms: protein, combin, develop, farm