Seaspire

About Seaspire

Seaspire is pioneering bio-based, marine and human safe cosmetic ingredients that redefine the future of beauty. Anchored in rigorous peer-reviewed science and inspired by the resilience of marine ecosystems, Seaspire develops high-performance ingredients that deliver exceptional efficacy without compromising environmental or human health. At the core of Seaspire's platform is Xanthochrome®, a proprietary bioactive that provides multifunctional protection - shielding skin from pollution, oxidative stress, and everyday environmental aggressors while supporting a healthier skin barrier. Guided by the ethos "live in a cleaner, safer world", Seaspire equips brands and formulators with the next generation of eco-conscious, science-first skincare technologies - proving that performance and planetary responsibility can coexist beautifully.

Seaspire is solving the industry's need for clean, transparent, and sustainable high-performance ingredients - closing the gap between consumer expectations, regulatory pressures, and the limited options available in today's market.

Team

Camille Martin, PhD

Founder

Problem statement

The beauty and personal care industry is facing a critical gap: consumers and global brands increasingly demand high-performance ingredients that are both safe and genuinely sustainable, yet the market is still dominated by legacy synthetic ingredients with damaging environmental impact. Brands are under pressure to meet stricter regulations, ESG goals, and consumer transparency expectations - but lack access to next-generation, science-validated alternatives that can deliver real efficacy without ecological trade-offs.

Seaspire addresses this gap by supplying the rapidly growing market for bio-based, environmentally resilient skincare actives that are proven safe for people and the planet. Our proprietary marine-inspired technology, Xanthochrome®, responds to rising concerns about pollution exposure, oxidative stress, and skin barrier damage.

Traction information

250 -Xanthochrome formulations have been tested on more than 250 human subjects for safety and claims substantiation

100 -Xanthochrome has been reported to up-regulate the gene expression of key extracellular matrix proteins such as COL3A1 and COL1A1 by over 100%

98 - Xanthochrome exhibits enhanced photostability and maintains 98% UV protection stability over 4 hours

44- 44 Assessments on human and environmental computability have been completed and audited by international regulatory agencies

30- A clinically-tested, inclusive mineral sunscreen with SPF 30, UVPF 10 designed

10-Xanthochrome has been tested in 7 international sites (Monaco, France, UK, France, Switzerland, India, Japan, South Korea) and 3 US-based research labs as part of our 3-tiered in-market sampling program

3-3 peer reviewed publications on Xanthochrome research and development and 3 new patent families created

1 - 1 international distribution partnership with leading South Korean cosmetic ingredient supplier

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