Profile: Verenium Corporation develops cellulosic ethanol. It is a clean-burning fuel derived from canes, grasses, softwoods and other biomass sources that are readily available & are not utilized for food. We have proprietary enzyme discovery &evolution technologies to develop products for application in a variety of industrial sectors. We are developing a collection of enzymes capable of converting cellulosic biomass to simple sugars that can be fermented to ethanol or other value-added chemicals.