16 February 2024

Publicly backed bioscience spin-outs make big impact on economy

Hundreds of UK spin-outs, established following taxpayer-funded bioscience research, have contributed £5.2 billion to the economy and created thousands of jobs. SOLASTA Bio has been generously funded by BBSRC to achieve it’s goal of bringing an environmentally friendly ‘green’ insecticide to market by 2027.

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SOLASTA Bio placed in ‘Ones to Watch’ feature of the The Sunday Times 100 Tech, Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies

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12 December 2025

New Ag International: SOLASTA Bio announces new peptide patents

“These patent grants represent a paradigm shift in crop protection, demonstrating that nature-inspired peptides can be effectively protected for commercial deployment,” says Shireen Davies, CEO and co-founder of SOLASTA Bio. “The ...

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