Superfoods from High-Value Fucoxanthin & Active Ingredients in Microalgae Dr. Oran Ayalon| Founder & CTO - November 2018
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Superfoods from High-Value Fucoxanthin &
Active Ingredients in Microalgae
Dr. Oran Ayalon| Founder & CTO
November 2018
Legal disclaimer IMPORTANT NOTICE This presentation has been prepared by AlgaHealth Ltd. (the “Company”) solely for informational purposes. The information contained herein has been prepared to assist prospective investors in making their own evaluation of the Company and does not purport to be complete or to contain all of the information a prospective or existing investor may desire. In all cases, interested parties should conduct their own investigation and analysis of the Company and the data set forth in this information. The Company has prepared this presentation based on information available to it, including information derived from public sources that have not been independently verified. The Company makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of this information and shall not have any liability for any representations (expressed or implied) regarding information contained in, or for any errors omissions in, this presentation. This presentation includes certain statements and estimates provided by the Company with respect to the projected future performance of the Company. Such statements, estimates and projections reflect various assumptions by management concerning possible anticipated results, which assumptions may or may not be correct. No representations are made as to the accuracy of such statements, estimates or projections. This presentation may contain statements that are not historical facts, referred to as “forward looking statements.” The Company’s actual future results may differ materially from those suggested by such statements. No assurance can be given that future events will occur or that projections will be achieved. Past performance is not a reliable indication of future performance. This presentation is not, and nothing in it should be construed as, an offer, invitation or recommendation in respect of the Company’s securities, or an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, the Company’s securities in any jurisdiction. Neither this presentation nor anything in it shall form the basis of any contract or commitment. Prospective investors should not construe the contents of this presentation as business, legal, tax, investment or other advice. Each prospective investor should make his, her or its own inquiries and consult his, her or its own advisors as to the appropriateness and desirability of an investment in the Company and as to business, legal, tax and related matters concerning an investment in the Company. An investment in the Company shall be allowed only to such number and category of investors in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and pursuant to a predetermined process. Accordingly, detailed information in connection with the investment shall be revealed and delivered only to a limited number of qualifying investors as provided by law.
What is Fucoxanthin?
A. Fucoxanthin is a golden brown caratanoid pigment made by algae.
Health Benefits
• Breaks down white fat in body
• Kills cancerous cells
• Helps fight type II diabetes
• Powerful antioxidant
• Brightens skin
Algal colonies on Algae cultivated in semi- Algae growing in flat
solid medium closed system panels
Microalgae Are Increasingly Used as Ingredients
Dietary
Supplements
Cosmetics Food
The Global Algae
Products Market was Biofuels
Ethanol Feed
valued at ~$30 billion in Diesel
Methanol
2016 and is projected Hydrogen
Microalgae
to reach ~$45 billion by Oxygen Water
Purification
2025.
*Brisk Insights Biomaterials
Air Purification
Fertilizers
Pesticides Unique Toxins
Herbicides
Biocides
Fucoxanthin Today from Macroalgae Derived from seaweed (macroalgae) Seaweed is a seasonal crop Low fucoxanthin concentration Macroalgae (ocean seaweed) levels ≠ sustainable ~0.05% accumulate contaminants Ex: 2000 kg of seaweed = 1 kg fucoxanthin Ex: heavy metals, iodine, and radioactive waste oleoresin product Expensive & time-consuming Limited supply of fucoxanthin extraction process available in market
The AlgaHealth Difference: Fucoxanthin from
Specially Cultivated Microalgae
Quantity Quality Profitability
✓ Faster growing cycles ✓ Controlled high ✓ Year-round sustainable
✓ Unlimited, scalable supply purity environment cultivation
✓ Higher fucoxanthin ✓ No contaminants ✓ High-value by-products
concentration ✓ Higher in nutrients (polysaccharides)
✓ Low loss rate Ex: DHA ✓ Lower cost
✓ Highly profitable crop
✓ Large market demand
AlgaHealth’s Competitive Advantage
3
4
Unique microalgae
• Species Highly efficient
• Strains • Cost effective fucoxanthin
1 production process
Experts in microalgae:
• Developing
• Production
• Optimization
• Harvesting
• Extraction 5
• Commercialization Patent in national phase:
Production of fucoxanthin and
2 polysaccharides in microalgae
• Growing process
Specific know-how in the • Use of plant’s natural growth
cultivation of superfood-rich promoters to ↑ growth
fucoxanthin • Use of wavelength changes to
induce fucoxanthin production
• Patent priority date: 28/8/2015
AlgaHealth’s Fucoxanthin Based Product Line
-Food
1. Algal powder, 1% fucoxanthin -Dietary
Supplements
-Food
2. SCF-CO2 extracted Oleoresin 10% -Dietary
fucoxanthin Supplements
-Cosmetics
-Food
-Dietary
3. Ethanol extracted Oleoresin, 10% Supplements
fucoxanthin -Cosmetics
Fucoxanthin: A High Value Superfood for Multiple
Markets
▪ Used in:
▪ Cosmetics
▪ Dietary supplements
▪ Food
▪ Pharmaceuticals
▪ Annual market size $600 million USD
▪ Market growth of 6% per annum
▪ Price $40-$80k USD per kilogram
*Global Fucoxanthin Market 2015 Industry Trend and Forecast 2020, QYResearch, Oct 2015
AlgaHealth’s Investment Opportunity
Raising $2.5 million
▪ Set-up a 50 m³ pilot production plant
▪ Scale-up production
▪ Reach profitability within 3 years
R&D:
▪ Enrich and cultivate optimal algal species and strains
▪ Establish production standard protocols and optimize
production processes
▪ Produce 22 kg of pure base fucoxanthin
Sales and marketing:
▪ Recruit and train sales team and establish sales
channelsTimeline
$ $
400 m3
100 m3 Production
50 m3 Production facility
Production facility
10 m3 First sale
Production facility Three new
Raise $ 2.5
facility Long- term supply products
million in 01/2020
Proof of contracts Two additional
investments 07/2019
feasibility Two additional patent
Build production
Three patent applications
Operational plant & optimize
products, files, applications 12/2022
pilot facility production
& samples processes 01/2021
04/2018
12/2018 01/2019
AlgaHealth
established
11/2017Our Team
Hagay Tzur, CEO: 33 years’ management expertise in different
industries, 18 years as a CEO; former CEO, Algatechnologies (8
years), where he turned the company from a losing enterprise
into a world leader in the microalgae industry, to a $100 million
exit; mentor and adviser for manufacturing and cultivating
microalgae.
Oran Ayalon, PhD, CTO: 20+ years’ experience in biotech;
management positions in R&D and marketing; extensive
experience with microalgae, including VP R&D at a leading
microalgae company Algatechnologies; PhD, biology/chemistry,
Weizmann Institute of Science; MBA, Bar-Ilan University;
postdoctorate, Yale UniversityOur Microalgae By-product: A Novel Polysaccharide
Moisturizer in cosmetic products
Antioxidants
“Polysaccharides are Antiviral
Strengthen immune
responsible for the system
skin’s natural ability to Increase production of
hydrate and retain insulin/decrease resistance to insulin
water. They are critical
for skin repair and skin
Prevent skin damage
renewal.”*
Antifungal
*Review of Estee Lauder’s New Dimension serum with algae extracts http://www.nailderella.com/2016/01/estee-lauder-new-dimension-shape-fill.htmlTHANK YOU!
Dr. Oran Ayalon| Founder & CTO
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