

Venus Shell Systems
From seaweed to skincare, nutrition, and beyond
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Venus Shell Systems is an Australian marine biotechnology company based in Huskisson, NSW. Founded by Dr. Pia Winberg, we develop premium seaweed-derived products for human health and wellness through our consumer brand, PhycoHealth.
Our proprietary SXRG84 extract — an ocean-sourced alternative to hyaluronic acid — is produced at the NSW Marine Biorefinery, where cutting-edge research meets sustainable bioprocessing. Every product is backed by university research partnerships and a zero-waste production model.
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Proprietary marine biotech extract from Australian seaweed, backed by university research partnerships.

Sustainably cultivated Australian green seaweed - the foundation of the PhycoHealth product range.
Our proprietary SXRG84 extract underpins our trademarked molecules Phyaluronic® and Phychondrin™, which are used in clinical research and advanced formulations for skin and inner health.
We harness the power of ocean molecules through sustainable cultivation systems and resource-efficient transformation into a portfolio of high-value marine ingredients—where nothing is wasted and everything has value.
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Founder, CEO & Chief Scientist
From marine ecologist to biotech CEO, Dr. Pia Winberg has dedicated over two decades to unlocking the potential of Australian seaweed. Her pioneering research at the NSW Marine Biorefinery in Huskisson has transformed how we think about ocean-sourced health and sustainable bioprocessing.
Recognised with the MBCRC Hall of Fame Award, Pia's work bridges the gap between cutting-edge science and consumer health products — creating value for shareholders while advancing environmental stewardship.
Three videos created by Dr. Pia Winberg illustrating the crowd funding journey of PhycoHealth up to this point. Highlighting marine-derived products in development.
As featured in:

Pia Winberg featured in Forbes - the story behind turning seaweed science into healing materials and sustainable innovation.
April 2019 · Natalie Parletta

The story behind turning seaweed science into climate solutions through ocean carbon capture and regenerative products.
October 2023 · Davide Monteleone

Dr. Pia Winberg featured in ABC's 20th Anniversary Collection — the story behind turning seaweed science into ocean wellness.
August 2025 · Richard Fidler & Sarah Kanowski

Pia Winberg featured in BBC — the story behind unlocking seaweed's power to heal the planet through food, wellness, and climate solutions.
March 2021 · Kirsty B Carter & Joe Harrison

Pia telling the story behind turning seaweed science into sustainable food, health, and climate solutions for Australia's future.
October 2023 · Nate Byrne

Pia featured in Good Food telling the story behind turning seaweed science into everyday foods that support health and sustainability.
September 2020 · Callan Boys
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