Biotix utilizes an AI-driven platform to identify and develop natural, sustainable ingredients that enhance skin health by supporting the skin microbiome. Their flagship product, Probix, is derived from beneficial microbes and is designed to protect against environmental irritants while promoting collagen production, addressing issues related to skin aging and inflammatory conditions.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many skincare products rely on synthetic ingredients that can disrupt the skin's natural microbiome, leading to irritation, inflammation, and accelerated aging. Maintaining a healthy balance of microbes on the skin is crucial for protection against environmental stressors and overall skin health.
Solution
Biotix leverages an AI-driven platform to discover and develop natural, sustainable ingredients that support a healthy skin microbiome. Their flagship ingredient, Probix, is derived from a beneficial microbe found on healthy skin and is produced through a sustainable fermentation process. Probix protects the skin from environmental chemicals, preventing irritation and micro-injuries. High levels of Probix are associated with increased collagen production, which is essential for maintaining skin elasticity and promoting wound healing.
Target Audience
Biotix targets skincare formulators and brands seeking natural, sustainable, and scientifically validated ingredients to enhance the health and resilience of the skin microbiome.
Features
- AI-powered platform for identifying and developing microbiome-friendly skincare ingredients
- Probix: A microbial-derived ingredient that enhances natural skin functions
- Sustainable fermentation process for producing Probix
- Protection against environmental irritants and micro-injuries
- Promotion of collagen production for improved skin elasticity and wound healing
- Vegan and cruelty-free formulation
- Rigorous testing in UK laboratories for efficacy and safety