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  • Sep 25, 2024 / feature

    The Biomimicry Institute Unveils 10-Year Strategy

    The Biomimicry Institute, a nonprofit organization committed to advancing a Nature Positive, inclusive, and regenerative world inspired and guided by nature’s genius, today announced the launch of its ambitious 10-year strategy at New York Climate…

  • Sep 19, 2024 / Ray of Hope Accelerator

    How Intentionality Drives Our Startup Selection Process

    Intentionality breathes life into our Ray of Hope Accelerator’s mission and into our operations. Our mission is to accelerate the growth of nature-inspired startups to scale systemic solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

  • Sep 18, 2024 / Ray of Hope Accelerator

    Meet the 2024 Ray of Hope Accelerator Cohort

    The Biomimicry Institute announced the 10 startups selected to participate in the transformational Ray of Hope Accelerator. The six-month accelerator is designed to propel nature-inspired startups towards commercialization through robust training, networking, $15,000 in non-dilutive funding…

  • Jun 21, 2024 / Blog

    An Interview with Sudoc, as They Scale Up Nature-Inspired Chemistry

    Our Director of Innovation, Jared Yarnall-Schane, sat down with Roger Berry, CEO of Sudoc, and their investors Job Van Schelven of PureTerra and Martijn van Rheenen of Momentum Capital, to learn more about how this…

  • Jun 21, 2024 / Blog

    Exploring Big Questions at the 2024 Launchpad Retreat

    The Biomimicry Institute has completed a weeklong nature immersion as part of our Launchpad Program. We brought together 20 of the most curious and creative minds from around the world in May to share ideas…

  • May 14, 2024 / Blog

    Biomimicry Institute Announces Winners of the 2024 Youth Design Challenge

    The 2024 Youth Design Challenge saw remarkable participation from across the world, with submissions from 11 countries diving into the biomimicry process under the guidance of dedicated educators and mentors. From tackling issues ranging from…

  • Mar 11, 2024 / Blog

    Why We Evolved Ray of Hope from a Prize to an Accelerator

    We know that to have a healthy and resilient ecosystem we need the entire system to work together. There cannot be one winner. The Ray of Hope Accelerator will support the technologies, industries, and people…

  • Jan 5, 2024 / Blog

    Can Brainless Life Have Answers That We Don’t?

    What does it mean when the most powerful and well-funded organizations, NASA to the United Nations, turn to a brainless blob for answers?

  • Jan 5, 2024 / Blog

    How did a single cell guide top scientists to map the dark cosmos?

    A single cell guided the world’s top scientists through another universe and its only limitations were our own.