Takachar (MIT Spinoff)
Headquarters: Boston, United States
A spinoff from MIT, Takachar develops small-scale, portable, and low-cost pyrolysis technology for the decentralized conversion of agricultural waste. Their modular systems allow farmers to process biomass on-site into high-value bioproducts like fuel and fertilizer, reducing logistics costs and open burning.
Company Overview
| Role | Multiple Roles |
|---|---|
| Status | Operational |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Employees | 11-50 |
| Technology | Modular |
| Headquarters | Boston, United States |
| Region | North America |
| Feedstock Types | Agricultural Residues |
| Products & Output | Portable Pyrolysis UnitsBiofertilizerFuel Oil |
Links & Sources
| Website | Visit Website |
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