CP Kelco and Shiru Announce Partnership

CP Kelco and Shiru Announce Partnership

ATLANTA, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ CP Kelco, a leading nature-based ingredient solutions company, and food ingredient startup Shiru, Inc. today announced a new partnership to accelerate the transition to a sustainable food system through the discovery and...
Why Protein Structure Prediction Is Important

Why Protein Structure Prediction Is Important

At Shiru, we are on a mission to identify proteins from plants that are functionally equivalent to animal-based food ingredients or synthetic ingredients. This task necessitates tackling the decades-old challenge of protein function prediction, linking protein...
Shiru’s Paper Accepted at NeurIPS Workshops

Shiru’s Paper Accepted at NeurIPS Workshops

Shiru is proud to present our paper to discover alternative food proteins at NeuroIPS this year! In this paper, we present a method to provide a biologically meaningful representation of the space of protein sequences. While billions of protein sequences are...
Shiru Welcomes New Board Members

Shiru Welcomes New Board Members

Today Shiru is proud to announce the appointment of Rachel Konrad and Mary Clarke as independent board members. We are also thrilled to announce our first official scientific advisor, Dr. Ranjani Varadan. From the moment I met each of these brilliant women, I...