You really get an idea of how cool 3D BioFibR is when CEO Kevin Sullivan starts talking about bulletproof T-shirts.
Halifax-based 3D BioFibR aims to produce commercial quantities of nature’s “strongest, lightest and toughest” materials. The company was launched last year and closed a $550,000 funding round in its first six months.
Now the company has 16 employees and Sullivan is gearing up to launch its first product – using manmade collagen to build 3D tissue culture. In the longer term, the company plans to produce industrial quantities of spider silk, which eventually will lead to – you