{"id":6293,"date":"2023-06-19T18:33:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T18:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/?p=6293"},"modified":"2023-06-19T18:33:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T18:33:19","slug":"number-8-bio-raises-1-2-million-in-pre-seed-funding-to-revolutionize-agricultural-greenhouse-gas-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/number-8-bio-raises-1-2-million-in-pre-seed-funding-to-revolutionize-agricultural-greenhouse-gas-emissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Number 8 bio Raises $1.2 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Revolutionize Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-190.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6294\" width=\"71\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-190.png 170w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-190-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 71px) 100vw, 71px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sydney, NSW, Australia &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.number8.bio\/\">Number 8 bio<\/a>, an Australian-based synthetic biology company specializing in engineering microbes to eliminate agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, announced today that it has successfully raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The investment was led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.possible.ventures\/\">Possible Ventures<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mseq.vc\/\">Main Sequence<\/a>, two prominent venture capital firms focused on transformative technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-191-1024x473.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-191-1024x473.png 1024w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-191-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-191-768x355.png 768w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-191.png 1465w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Number 8 bio is at the forefront of the biotechnology industry, aiming to combat one of the most significant contributors to global climate change &#8211; agricultural emissions. The company&#8217;s team of dedicated synthetic biologists is harnessing the power of synthetic biology to develop innovative microbial solutions capable of reducing ruminant methane emissions, ultimately benefiting both farmers and the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-192-1024x454.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-192-1024x454.png 1024w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-192-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-192-768x341.png 768w, https:\/\/founderlodge.com\/latest-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/image-192.png 1298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to have the support of Possible Ventures and Main Sequence as we continue our mission to combat agricultural greenhouse gas emissions,&#8221; said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thomas-williams-75740952\/\">Thomas Williams<\/a>, Founder of Number 8 bio. &#8220;This funding will significantly contribute to our efforts in developing sustainable and cost-effective solutions for reducing ruminant methane emissions. 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