#Flashback! It was all smiles in the lab while we worked on our AstroNematode project years ago! Learn more about our Astronematode project ๐๐ ow.ly/Efmb50YFNvL
#nematodes #pheromones #spacefarming
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The truth about seizing opportunities for professional development and promotion in ag-biotech startups ๐ฑ ow.ly/Vwjz50YEA1k
#startup #agbiotech
We are excited to announce that Pheronym was awarded $378,000 NSF Phase IIB supplemental funding to accelerate commercialization and scale manufacturing.
Read the full press release: ow.ly/I25q50YCshn
#pheromones #nematodes #insectcontrol #biomanufacturing
๐จ Whiteflies can cause total crop loss, and there is an urgent need for alternative solutions beyond conventional synthetic pesticides. Here's what Pheronym is doing to help ๐ bit.ly/4c0AYLh
#pheromones #nematodes #whitefly #greenhousegrowers
Dr. Kaplan will be at SynBioBeta on May 5. At Pheronym we use #biomanufacturing to produce nematode pheromones to control soil pests while nurturing topsoil with minimal impact in the environment. Chat w/Dr. Kaplan on May 5 to learn how you can join our efforts to contribute to global #foodsecurity!
How do we deal with increased pest pressure? More synthetic pesticides are not an option! Here's a closer look at why biopesticides are the smart sustainable solution ๐ฑ ow.ly/zaLp50YyKNi
#biopesticides #pestcontrol #carbonemissions
We had a great time at the Biomixer @ World Agritech/Foodtech on March 19!
Thanks to everyone who showed up! Thank you Biomixer for a great event!
๐ท Biomixer
#worldagritech #biomixer #cropprotection #ecofriendly #biocontrol #soilhealth #pestcontrol
It's spring! But what if spring is a little warmer than usual this year? Even slightly warmer temps can stress plants and affect the #honeybee life cycle. Here's how the global rise in temp is doing more than creating extreme weather conditions ๐ bit.ly/40Nz3o7
In 2021, Dr. Fatma Kaplan was featured in Comstock's Magazine. Take a closer look at Dr. Kaplan's story of cofounding Pheronym and learn about our goals to use nematode pheromones to control ag pests: ow.ly/i06550YwOY8
#WomensHistoryMonth #biocontrol
๐ท Fred Greaves
Pheronym is at the World Agri-Tech in San Franciso. You can find us outside the Start-Up Arena, Golden Gate Level Meeting Point A. See you there!
#worldagritech26 #worldagritech #agriculture #biologicals #cropprotection #pheromones
In 2021, Dr. Fatma Kaplan was featured on the cover of AWIS Magazine. Read about her incredible journey in science and about her entrepreneurial innovations as CEO and co-founder of Pheronym ๐ฑ https://ow.ly/LPOF50YuXus
#WomenInScience #Entrepreneur #PestControl #EcoFriendly
We're excited to be among the 10 companies presenting at the Biomixer @ World Agritech/Foodtech on March 19. Come have a chat with Dr. Fatma Kaplan about how you can help us bring smart crop protection with pheromones to the world.
โก๏ธ luma.com/qk3bvsxg @drfatmakaplan.bsky.social
As the co-chair of the the Biocom Food and Ag Committee, Dr. Fatma Kaplan will be a panelist at the virtual event, "Growing Solutions: Where Biology Meets the Future of Food" on March 23, 2026!
Register: https://ow.ly/8iko50YrRXq
#climatechange #foodinsecurity #biomanufacturing
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Today we want to celebrate women and recognize their achievements in all industries and institutions. Let's work together towards gender equality and create a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination.
#IWD2026 #GiveToGain
Dr. Fatma Kaplan is one of 200 founders featured in the Diversify: Female Founders in Focus photography exhibit at #SFMOMA. Congrats to all of the incredible women who are building companies, raising capital, and shaping the future.
Register for exhibit: https://luma.com/diversify-sfmoma
๐ฃ Grant funding is a necessity for women founders in deep tech/biotech!
Here's a closer look at what you need to know about receiving grant funding as a woman founder: https://ow.ly/G5bJ50Ypfab
#deeptech #biotech #grantfunding #womeninscience #womeninbiotech
Cover crops prevent erosion, loss of the soil and can add nitrogen to the soil (depending on the cover crop). Learn more about their benefits for #soilhealth: bit.ly/3OK5ocK
#covercrops #nematodes #regenerativeag
Pesticidesโ carbon footprint is massively underestimated and we need better metrics for innovative technologies. Read more ๐ https://bit.ly/3P5FfVH
#carbonfootprint #cropprotection #agtech #biotech
Panel announcement ๐ฃ March 4 ๐๏ธ Weโre excited to announce that Dr. Fatma Kaplan will be joining the Bay Area Life Science Career Fellowship to share her career journey, insights into her current role, and the innovative work taking place at Pheronym.
#biotech #agtech
A smart sustainable solution for crop protection with less carbon emissions? Biopesticides! Read to learn why biopesticides are smart sustainable solutions: https://bit.ly/4avi6V9
#cropprotection #biopesticides
A smart sustainable solution for crop protection with less carbon emissions? Biopesticides! Read to learn why biopesticides are smart sustainable solutions: bit.ly/4avi6V9
#cropprotection #biopesticides
Everyone is aware of the unmatched strength and power of composites in engineering. What if we applied the composite concept to the #biopesticide market for agricultural #pestcontrol? ๐ฑ bit.ly/3MCGn2t
#ecofriendly #pheromones #nematodes #biocontrol
Dr Fatma Kaplan will be featured among the amazing female founders at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, โDiversify: Photography Exhibitโ on May 6, 2026.
Register for the exhibit: luma.com/diversify-sf...
#entrepreneur #FemaleFounders #WomenInAI #WomenInTech #SFMOMA
๐ท Photo credit: Kwiri
The path to becoming a scientist entrepreneur isn't easy. Dr. Fatma Kaplan shared her journey of becoming a scientist entrepreneur at Women and Allies in Entomology at Entomology 2025. Read her inspiring keynote speech โก๏ธ bit.ly/4qIC3fX
#entomology #nematodes #pheromones #biocontrol #entsoc25
Today we are recognizing the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Women and girls play a critical role in the science community and it's time they were recognized and their participation strengthened ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐พโ๐ฌ https://ow.ly/XigZ50Ybgub
#womeninscience #girlsinscience
Nematodes have a huge impact on human life, food security and the environment. This is Pheronym's founding vision.
Here's a closer look at our vision for nematode pheromones โก๏ธ https://ow.ly/g6I550YbgoO
#nematodes #biotech #pheromones #soilhealth
Pheronym is developing eco-friendly pest control solutions to help farmers support food production. Learn more about what we do at pheronym.com
#soilhealth #cropprotection #soilinnovation #agtech #agbio
๐ Nicole Stott's book, "Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home PlanetโAnd Our Mission to Protect It," includes our @Astronematode project & the benefits of #ecofriendly solutions on Earth and in Space ๐ ow.ly/xntg50Y8W04โand-our-miss...
As a woman entrepreneur, should you push for VC funding at the pre-seed/seed stage or not? Dr. Kaplan breaks downs why grant funding is a necessity for women founders in deep tech/biotech ๐ https://ow.ly/r6mx50Y7LGg
The frost, the drought, and the brown marmorated stink bug. A look at how a pest problem drastically affected small farmers: https://ow.ly/mnTu50Y5wZ2
#pestcontrol #agtech #biocontrol