Gra And Green

Gra And Green (GRA andGREEN) is a developer of genome editing technologies and advanced breeding for crops( focusing on developing seeds and seedlings that require fewer resources for cultivation( The company aims to minimize inputs needed for crop cultivation by including improving fertilizer utilization efficiency( enhancing resistance to diseases and environmental stresses( increasing crop yields( and improving preservation and processing qualities of crops( The company leverages CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technology( having secured a commercial license for CRISPR-Cas9( and offers collaborative research and development services for agriculture( food processing( and seed development( Gra And Green also conducts next-generation breeding technology development and including proprietary seed development for custom varieties( The company's approach combines genome editing with traditional breeding methods to deliver improved crop varieties with1 to 3 years rather than 5 to 10 years for traditional methods( Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Nagoya( Japan( the company has raised funding from investors including Beyond Next Ventures.