Macro Oceans sustainably cultivates seaweed to produce high-performance, traceable ingredients for various industries. The company supplies low-carbon beauty ingredients derived from seaweed biomass. Additionally, they offer alginate-based, clean texture solutions for the food sector.
Funding
$7.5M 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.

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Problem
The beauty and personal care industries rely on ingredients with unclear origins and significant environmental impact, leading to consumer distrust and unsustainable practices. Many brands lack transparency regarding ingredient sourcing and production methods, hindering their ability to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly and ethically produced products.
Solution
Macro Oceans provides traceable, high-performance marine bioactives and sustainable materials derived from 100% traceable kelp. Their proprietary extraction and stabilization process delivers natural compounds and polymers while minimizing energy and resource consumption compared to traditional methods. This approach enables brands to formulate industry-leading products with transparent, climate-resilient ingredients, meeting consumer demand for clean and sustainable beauty solutions. Macro Oceans' biomaterials offer a versatile and effective alternative to conventional ingredients, ensuring peak performance without compromising environmental responsibility.
Target Audience
Macro Oceans serves beauty and personal care brands seeking sustainable, transparent, and high-performance ingredients to meet the demands of environmentally conscious consumers.
Features
- Proprietary extraction and stabilization process to preserve the potency of marine bioactives
- 100% traceable kelp sourcing for complete transparency
- Climate-resilient kelp cultivation ensures a sustainable supply chain
- Zero-waste production process minimizing environmental impact
- Bioactive compounds and polymers suitable for various beauty and personal care applications
- Customizable biomaterials for diverse product formulations