Ginja R. Collins

Novogy, Inc. delivers bio-based solutions for production of food, fuel, and chemicals. It offers Robust a proprietary integration of molecular biology and process engineering that develops process competitiveness and reduces the need for antibiotics. The company was founded by Ginja R. Collins and Robert Colin South on April 17, 2009 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Mascoma Corp. develops technology for abundant biomass conversion. The firm operates through its bioprocessing technology platform, develops bioengineered yeasts and other microorganisms. It also designs and manufactures equipment that processes cellulosic biomass for further biological or chemical conversion. The company was founded by Lee R. Lynd, Charles E. Wyman and Robert J. Johnsen in 2005 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

VeraSun Energy Corp. engages in the production and sale of ethanol and its co-products. The company owns and operates five of the ethanol production facilities in the United States with a combined ethanol production capacity of 560 million gallons per year. The company also produces Dried distillers grain with solubles, Wet distillers grains with soluble and Corn Oil. It was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Brookings, SD.