Deep Branch secures £139,987 through Innovate UK Open Grant Funding

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Tatton Consulting supported Nottingham-based CO2-to-protein biotechnology company Deep Branch in its successful application to 243 – Open Grant Funding Competition: Round 3, awarded £139,987 by Innovate UK for the project Polluters to Producers: Converting industrial waste gas (CO2) into animal feed protein via gas fermentation..

About the funded R&D project

Deep Branch converts carbon dioxide taken directly from industrial flue gas into protein suitable for animal feed, targeting the same nutritional role as soy and fishmeal. This project proved feasibility of the gas fermentation process, and is the earliest of the company’s Innovate UK awards.

Award details

  • Grant awarded: £139,987
  • Competition: 243 – Open Grant Funding Competition: Round 3
  • Competition year: 2018/19
  • Project: Polluters to Producers: Converting industrial waste gas (CO2) into animal feed protein via gas fermentation.
  • Sector: Industrial biotechnology / animal feed
  • UKRI project record: Gateway to Research, project 105259
  • Dataset: Innovate UK funded projects, published 10 August 2026

Tatton Consulting supported the competitive grant application. The award value, competition and project title are taken from UKRI’s published record for this project.

See all Innovate UK awards Tatton Consulting has supported on our grant successes page.

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