Press Releases

Press Releases

26 Aug 2010 Solazyme adds Bunge as Strategic Investor in Series D / press release
09 Aug 2010 Solazyme Announces Series D Financing Round of More Than $50 Million / press release
19 Jul 2010 Solazyme Delivers 100% Algal-Derived Renewable Jet Fuel to U.S. Navy / press release
12 May 2010 Solazyme Hires Cellulosic Biofuels Industry Veteran to Oversee Manufacturing and Process Development for Commercialization of Algal Oil / press release
20 Apr 2010 Solazyme Honored with 2010 Clean Air Award by Bay Area Non-Profit BREATHE California for their Renewable Oil Production Technology which Significantly Reduces Green House Gas Emissions / press release
05 Apr 2010 Solazyme to Help Strategize with Congressman Pete Stark and Obama Administration on National and Bay Area Job Creation / press release
17 Mar 2010 Solazyme Wins No. 1 Sustainable Biofuels Technology Award at World Biofuels Markets Conference / press release
09 Mar 2010 Solazyme and Unilever Partner to Bring Algal Renewable Oil to Personal Care Products / press release
21 Jan 2010 Solazyme Named to Red Herring’s Global 100 of Tech Startups / press release
19 Jan 2010 Anna Bligh, Premier of Queensland, Australia Meets with Solazyme / press release
07 Dec 2009 Solazyme Leading Renewable Oil Company Awarded $21 Million Energy Grant for Biorefinery Project in Pennsylvania / press release
07 Dec 2009 Solazyme to Power Vehicles with 100% SoladieselRD™ Algae Fuel at the United Nations for Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen / press release
02 Dec 2009 Solazyme Named #1 Hottest Company by Biofuels Digest / press release
30 Nov 2009 Solazyme Taps Michael S. Golembieski as Senior Vice President & General Manager of Nutritionals / press release
22 Oct 2009 Energy & Government Experts R. James Woolsey, TJ Glauthier & Donald Kennedy Join Solazyme Leadership / press release
02 Oct 2009 Solazyme Commits to Commercializing Algal Renewable Oil for Food and Fuel at 2009 Clinton Global Initiative / press release
24 Sep 2009 Solazyme Wins Navy Contract to Provide World’s First 100% Algal Based Jet Fuel / press release
23 Sep 2009 Solazyme Welcomes Gov. Schwarzenegger & French Trade Official / press release
08 Sep 2009 Solazyme Signs U.S. Department of Defense Contract to Develop Navy Fuels from Algae / press release
04 Aug 2009 Solazyme Awarded California Energy Commission Grant to Develop Clean Fuel from Local Cellulosic Feedstocks / press release
05 Jun 2009 Solazyme Funding surpasses $76 million / press release
05 Jun 2009 Solazyme Receives San Francisco Business Times' Bay Area Green Business Award in Renewable Energy - Fuels / press release
25 May 2009 Solazyme Taps Public Policy Veteran David Isaacs for SVP of Government Relations Role / press release
14 May 2009 Solazyme Wins TiE50 Top Cleantech Start-Up / press release
21 Apr 2009 Greenhouse Gas Analysis Reveals Solazyme's Algal Biofuels Including SoladieselTM Reduce Field-to-Wheels (Full Lifecycle) Carbon Dioxide Emissions by More Than 85 Percent Versus Petroleum-Based Ultra-low Sulfur Diesel / press release
18 Nov 2008 Solazyme showcases world's first algal-based renewable diesel at governor's global climate summit / press release
10 Sep 2008 Solazyme Produces World’s First Algal-Based Jet Fuel. / press release
17 Jul 2008 Solazyme Selected as Most Promising U.S. Green-Tech Firm at the World Investment Conference. / press release
12 Jun 2008 Solazyme Produces First Algal-Based Renewable Diesel to Pass American Society for Testing and Materials D-975 Specifications. / press release
14 May 2008 Solazyme Announces New Vice President and General Manager of Health and Wellness. / press release
16 Apr 2008 First Heavy-Duty Vehicle Powered by 100% Algal Derived Biofuel Soladiesel TM Demonstrated at the 2008 DESC Worldwide Energy Conference. / press release
04 Apr 2008 Solazyme announces the appointment of Dr. James Barber as Key Advisor and Consultant. / press release
29 Mar 2008 Solazyme announces the appointment of Dr. Walter G. Rakitsky as Senior Director of Business and Strategy. / press release
23 Jan 2008 The premier of a SoladieselTM powered vehicle at the Sundance Film Festival / press release
23 Jan 2008 Solazyme announces a biodiesel feedstock development and testing agreement with Chevron Technology Ventures / press release
05 Dec 2007 Solazyme announces Jurgen Dominik as new Senior Vice President of Process Development and Manufacturing. / press release
29 Nov 2007 Solazyme Engages Public Relations Firm. / press release
30 Oct 2007 Solazyme announces Tyler W. Painter as new Chief Financial Officer. / press release
04 Oct 2007 Solazyme announces Dr. Troy J. Campione as new Senior Vice President of Business Development. / press release
28 Sep 2007 Solazyme, Inc. Selected for National Institute of Standards and Technology $2 million Award. / press release
20 Sep 2007 Solazyme, Inc., raises additional $5 million from Blue Crest Capital Finance, L.P. / press release
12 Sep 2007 Solazyme, Inc. Selected by AlwaysOn as a GoingGreen 100 Top Private Company Award Winner. / press release
07 Jun 2007 Solazyme, Inc., and Imperium Renewables, Inc. Enter Into a Biodiesel Feedstock Development Agreement. / press release
06 Mar 2007 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its Research and Development Team of Dr. Donald E. Trimbur. Dr. Trimbur is joining Solazyme as Senior Director, Biofuel Development. / press release
12 Jan 2007 Solazyme is happy to announce the addition to its Management Team of Dr. Arthur Grossman. Dr. Grossman is joining Solazyme as the Chief of Genetics. / press release