Checkerspot

Checkerspot is a US-based company that specializes in designing performance materials at a molecular level. They optimize microbes to biomanufacture unique structural oils, which are used in various industries including ski and snowboard manufacturing, clothing, and industrial applications. Their materials, such as light-weight urethane-based composites and cast urethane, offer better performance while being more environmentally friendly. Checkerspot's innovation lies in their ability to access and utilize these unique structural oils, aiming to replace traditional materials and make a positive impact on the industry.