3BarBio is a biological contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that specializes in designing packaging solutions for the effective delivery of viable microbes in agriculture. By enhancing the supply chain and ensuring microbial viability, 3BarBio increases profitability for discovery companies, bulk suppliers, and distributors in the biologics market.
Funding
$250K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Many agricultural biological products containing living microbes suffer from inconsistent viability and reduced efficacy due to packaging limitations and supply chain inefficiencies. This can lead to reduced profitability for discovery companies, distributors, and end-users.
Solution
3BarBio is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in designing and delivering packaging solutions that ensure the viability of microbes in agricultural biological products. They offer services spanning from initial design and product development to biomanufacturing and on-demand fulfillment. 3BarBio's approach focuses on maintaining microbial viability throughout the supply chain, offering benefits such as increased profitability, guaranteed microbe viability, and a more streamlined supply chain. Their LiveMicrobe® platform includes Iso-Pak™ and Re-Pak™ technologies, providing tailored delivery solutions that address the specific needs of each microbial product, whether liquid or dry.
Target Audience
3BarBio serves discovery companies seeking to commercialize microbes, distributors aiming to sell beneficial microbes, and bulk suppliers focused on fermentation.
Features
- Custom packaging design using design thinking and rapid prototyping
- Microbiology services, including strain inventory, application strategy, and culture/media development
- Product development, including rigorous evaluation of microbiology, packaging, and supply chain factors
- Biomanufacturing capabilities, including filling and blending in aseptic conditions
- On-demand fulfillment with short lead times and cost-effective global shipping
- LiveMicrobe® Iso-Pak™ platform for preserving the viability of microbial products
- LiveMicrobe® Re-Pak™ for concentrated microbe formulation and repackaging
- Strategic sourcing from a global network of vetted suppliers
- EPA & USDA approved facilities
- Temperature-controlled storage to maintain microbe viability