InsectiGen, based in Athens, Georgia, is a biotechnology product and services company, which incorporated in 2003 to leverage its patented technology to discover, engineer, produce and market innovative biopesticides to the agrochemical industry and crop protection traits to the crop seed industry. The company’s products are designed to improve crop yields, reduce deforestation and improve health.
Nature of GRA support: InsectiGen is a GRA VentureLab graduate, founded by GRA Eminent Scholar Cliff Baile and Dr. Michael Adang, both at the University of Georgia.