Manta Biofuel produces cost-competitive renewable crude oil, from algae.
Location: United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Employees: 1-10
Phone: (410) 363-3919
Total raised: $150K
Founded date: 2014
Founders name: Ryan Powell; Onur Unal
Founders Related Locations: United States, Maryland, Owings Mills
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | MTECH Vent... | mtech.umd.... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 18.10.2015 | - | $150K | - |
Persons 2
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Ryan | Powell | Co-founder | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Onur | Unal | Co-founder | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.07.2016 | Oil from algae: Manta Biofuel wants to change the source of crude | In the longterm, Manta Biofuel wants any water where algae grows to be a source for crude oil. To start, the company has manmade ponds in Thurmont, Md. “We have about 15 acres of production capacity, which is sufficient for pilot-scale prod... |
| 10.03.2016 | IMET’s Harbor Launch incubator offers sweeping views, serious science | Inner Harbor is the latest site of a new Baltimore incubator. With Harbor Launch, the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) has designated areas of office and lab space specifically for biotech and environmental startups a... |
| 18.10.2015 | Manta Biofuel Raises $150k in Equity Funding | Manta Biofuel, a Reisterstown, MD-based company that produces crude oil from algae, raised $150k in equity funding. The Chesapeake Bay Seed Capital Fund made the investment. The company intends to use the funds to develop the prototype of i... |