BC Genesis focused on developing surgical meshes for hernia repair and cartilage implants by commercializing Virginia Tech-owned intellectual property.

[7] The company also received a $700,000 grant from the Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission, and was slated to help revive Floyd County's economy through the introduction of more job opportunities in biotech.

His abstract titled "Innovative bacterial nanocellulose medical devices: From incubator to human body" was published in 2013.

The track was remixed several times, earning success across the electronic music scene and gaining radio airplay, chart positions and DJ support.

At that time, academics and pharmaceutical companies mixed their own bio-inks in-house, and Gatenholm recognized a gap in the market.