Hydrosome Labs, a pioneer in the nascent field of ultrafine bubbles, closed $3.7 million in seed funding.WHO: Hydrosome Labs is a Chicago-based B-to-B biotechnology company on a mission to change lives by changing water. Its technology, Hydrosome H2O, is a natural and chemical-free process that improves the power of water through the emerging science of ultrafine bubbles. The innovative process delivers active ingredients to cells more efficiently and completely with multiple applications across precision fermentation, personal care and cosmetics, beverages, and controlled environment agriculture.The patented process that creates Hydrosome H2O delivers active ingredients to cells more efficiently and completely. Commercial uses include improving nutrient uptake in skincare, driving more efficient and sustainable processes for precision fermentation, delivering faster, longer-lasting, enhanced hydration in performance drinks, and helping plants grow faster and healthier with less fertilizer.WHY: The company intends to use the funds to scale its operations, expand sales efforts, and continue to innovate.IN THEIR OWN WORDS: “History is filled with natural substances improved upon for the benefit of society—carbon into carbon fiber, silica into computer chips, and more. What if water itself could be improved naturally and sustainably? That’s what our technology does,” said Bob Jacobs, Hydrosome Labs President.Meaningful Beauty by Cindy Crawford is the first beauty firm to use Hydrosome H2O Technology.