COO Mason Mincey of Soarce — here presenting at Plug and Play's selection day for the first cohort at its Orange County outpost — said leaning into industrial chemicals is one reason his company was accepted into the program...
Our core technology involves extracting specific biopolymers from seaweed and functionalizing them with our unique non-toxic chemistries. The resulting nanomaterials...
Inside Soarce’s Lake Nona lab, co-founders Patrick Michel, Mason Mincey and Derek Saltzman are re-engineering algae, helping make high performance material in a non-toxic way.
While exploring what they could do next, Saltzman and Mincey were inspired by a YouTube video by Meri Lundahl PhD, a Finnish chemical engineer and researcher, who was demonstrating...
Clothes enabled our naked species to conquer the world. In the process of dressing ourselves, we remade the planet...
UCF Alum led startup had a breakthrough when they started using seaweed to start manufacturing leathers...
Thousands of tech innovators and entrepreneurs connected at Tampa's Synapse Summit last week...
The orlando-based startup can turn seaweed in a high-function leather that can be fashioned into apparel and shoes while still 100% renewable.
"We were enamored with the concept of using plant-based material like flax or hemp in our previous start up and carried that philosophy..."
The 2-year-old firm needs a wet lab facility - space where chemicals and biological materials can be handled — to begin its efforts...
The material is designed to resist fires and optimize thermal comfort for technical wear such as work & outdoor wear, while avoiding toxic treatments...
Soarce: An Orlando-based business making sustainable athletic wear that's better than conventional fibers...
Soarce aims to bridge the gap between performance and sustainability by using leftover plant matter...
Two UCF students are developing eco-friendly fibers, and hope to eventually make eco-friendly...
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