Launch
Micora: Rapidly deployed industrial micro-grids (opens ycombinator.com)
Solar + Battery systems set up with 1/100th of the labor anywhere in the world.
LaunchConfirmed by the company
Nitroduck designs new colors, flavors, and disease resistance into fruits and veggies
Context: Nitroduck delivers CRISPR inside a pollen grain so breeders can move traits straight into crosses, saving years on breeding campaigns.
From YC Launches: Gene-editing made possible for all crops by delivering CRISPR inside a pollen grain, so breeders can actually use it to move distinct traits straight into crosses of their favorite varieties, saving years on their breeding campaigns.
- Source
- YC Launches (ycombinator.com)
- Published
- First seen here
- Edition
- Sunday, November 1, 2026, ranked 37
- Status
- The company itself announced or confirmed this.
- Why it’s here
- YC launch in agricultural gene editing.
- Topics
- Y Combinator, Climate
