
Sensorygen, founded in 2015 by Dr. Anandasankar Ray, is a biotechnology company leveraging artificial intelligence and computational biology to discover natural, highly effective replacements for toxic and harsh chemicals in cosmetics, food, and everyday products. Their proprietary AI technology rapidly screens over 10 million compounds and 450,000 natural substances to identify molecules with improved efficacy, safety, and sensory properties. Sensorygen's key products include AI-designed natural insect repellents for consumer and agricultural use, natural flavors and fragrances, and toxicology screening tools. The company holds exclusive licenses to patents for natural compounds and collaborates with well-known companies in consumer products, agriculture, and beverages. Their technology offers a market advantage by reliably predicting interactions between natural chemicals and sensory receptors, enabling safer, environmentally friendly, and commercially viable alternatives to synthetic chemicals. Sensorygen is headquartered in California and led by a team with strong scientific and entrepreneurial backgrounds.

Sensorygen, founded in 2015 by Dr. Anandasankar Ray, is a biotechnology company leveraging artificial intelligence and computational biology to discover natural, highly effective replacements for toxic and harsh chemicals in cosmetics, food, and everyday products. Their proprietary AI technology rapidly screens over 10 million compounds and 450,000 natural substances to identify molecules with improved efficacy, safety, and sensory properties. Sensorygen's key products include AI-designed natural insect repellents for consumer and agricultural use, natural flavors and fragrances, and toxicology screening tools. The company holds exclusive licenses to patents for natural compounds and collaborates with well-known companies in consumer products, agriculture, and beverages. Their technology offers a market advantage by reliably predicting interactions between natural chemicals and sensory receptors, enabling safer, environmentally friendly, and commercially viable alternatives to synthetic chemicals. Sensorygen is headquartered in California and led by a team with strong scientific and entrepreneurial backgrounds.
Founded: 2014
Core tech: AI + computational biology for discovering natural compounds
Primary products: Natural insect repellents; flavors & fragrances; toxicology screening tools
Notable funding: $1.5M equity round announced Mar 25, 2021
Replacing toxic/harsh synthetic chemicals in consumer products, food, and agriculture with effective natural alternatives.
2014
Agriculture and Farming
$1,500,000
Announced to complete testing and pursue EPA approval for natural insect repellent