Melsa Biotech is an Irish biomaterials company developing natural, high-value functional ingredients from insect-derived biological side streams. The company builds on nearly a decade of experience in insect biotechnology, circular feedstock processing and biological production systems. Our lead material is natural eumelanin, a bio-based functional pigment with potential applications in UV/light management, antioxidant systems, metal binding, specialty formulations, coatings and sustainable consumer-product innovation. We are seeking partnerships with consumer goods, specialty chemicals, coatings, personal care and advanced materials companies interested in sample evaluation, formulation compatibility testing, and co-development of application-specific specifications.