Sun Bear Biofuture
Sun Bear Biofuture is a startup headquartered in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom, founded in 2022. It has won about £1.21m in competitive Innovate UK grants since 2023, according to UK Research and Innovation.
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Innovation grants
Sun Bear Biofuture has won about £1.21m in competitive Innovate UK grants since 2023.
- Using Fermentation of Sugar Side-Streams to Produce a Palm Oil Alternative (£259k, 2025)
- Yield improvement through synthetic biology for a palm oil alternative from fermentation (£107k, 2024)
- Fermentation optimisation for a palm oil alternative (£232k, 2023)
- Optimisation of extracellular lipid production and downstream processing for a palm oil alternative (£231k, 2023)
- Optimising feedstock utilisation for a fermentation-derived palm oil alternative (£48k, 2023)
- Precision fermentation alternative to palm oil (£333k, 2023)
R&D ecosystem
Sun Bear Biofuture sits inside the Alderley Park region R&D ecosystem in the Global R&D Labs Directory.
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Questions and answers
What does Sun Bear Biofuture do?
Sun Bear Biofuture works in agriculture and food. Its Innovate UK projects include: Using Fermentation of Sugar Side-Streams to Produce a Palm Oil Alternative.
Where is Sun Bear Biofuture based?
Sun Bear Biofuture is headquartered in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom.
When was Sun Bear Biofuture founded?
Sun Bear Biofuture was founded in 2022.
Source records: Companies House and UK Research and Innovation.
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