SILVEC
Biotechnology ResearchMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
Silvec is a biotechnology research company based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, focused on climate-related plant health through RNA therapies designed to immunize and strengthen trees used in agriculture and forestry. These therapies aim to reduce reliance on GMOs and toxic pesticides, addressing the protection of food supplies and essential environmental systems. The company serves customers in farming and forest management seeking sustainable, biologically based solutions to protect crops and timber resources. Silvec positions itself at the intersection of plant health and climate technology within the biotechnology sector. It has received industry recognition, including designation as a Thrive 100 Global Innovator in 2024 and listing on the 2025 Cleantech 50 to Watch. The organization operates as a smaller, focused team and maintains an online presence at silvec.com.