Innovation Platform
FICOSTERRA

Nutrients
Nitrogen relatedPhosphorus relatedPotassium related
Technologies
Biostimulants & Microbials
FICOSTERRA is a marine biotechnology company that manufactures seaweed-based biostimulants for the optimal agronomic performance of crops. Ficosterra´s solutions help farmers increase the yield of their crops by means of sustainable and cost-effective biological solutions that ensure better harvests, increase plant resiliency and optimize ROI.
Your IFA Innovation Platform Profile
What collaboration are we looking for?
Venture Building
What solutions and opportunities are we offering?
- Extensive expertise in leveraging seaweed-based solutions for agriculture
- Proven expertise in applying seaweed technologies to enhance agricultural productivity
- Deep knowledge of seaweed applications in sustainable agriculture
- Specialized experience in integrating seaweed into modern agricultural practices
- Advanced expertise in seaweed-derived solutions for regenerative agriculture
Additional geographies of business operation
Africa, Europe, Latin America
Maturity / funding
Series A
Additional Information
Awards received, and brief description of the award(s)
Seal of Excellent, 2022. Topic: organic hormones by means of fluid gas extraction
Expected opening of next investment round
Q2 2026
Expected funding sought from next investment round
$5 million
Expected closing of next investment round
Q4 2026
Intellectual property & regulation
What is the IP status of your innovation(s)?
Two patents under evaluation
What regulatory approvals are you currently seeking, or have already been achieved?
EU biostimulant (EU) 2019/1009 – FCP6 APHIS USDA – microbials

Contact details
Mr. Luis Lombana
CEO
luis@ficosterra.com
+34619234148