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| 19.12.2025 | How Alternative Protein Startups Can Access Funding and Strategic Support | The plant-based and alternative protein sector continues to offer immense opportunity, but turning a promising innovation into a scalable business takes more than passion and a great product. Access to funding, mentorship, and strategic net... |
| 10.10.2025 | Asterix Foods Raises $4.2M to Disrupt Protein Production with Affordable Plant Cell Technology | Asterix Foods, a food-tech startup based in Tel Aviv, has raised $4.2 million in a Seed funding round led by CPT Capital, with additional backing from ReGen Ventures, SOSV, Grok Ventures, and the Israeli Innovation Authority. The company, w... |
| 12.11.2024 | Shiru raises $16m series B to expand AI-powered ingredient discovery platform | Shiru, a startup deploying artificial intelligence to aid in protein discovery, has closed a $16 million series B round led by S2G Ventures.
The round, which was also backed by CPT Capital, Lux Capital, Nourish Ventures, and Meach Cove Capi... |
| 14.05.2024 | New Culture Partners with CJ CheilJedang to Streamline Costs of Animal-Free Mozzarella | Californian animal-free cheese producer New Culture announces a partnership with its previous investor, South Korean biotech giant CJ CheilJedang.
New Culture develops casein from precision fermentation to make cow-free cheeses that melt, s... |
| 01.05.2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Cultivated Quail, MasterChef Pros & A Cheese Debacle | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Vow’s Tippling Club collab, US bans on cultivated meat, and a... |
| 21.08.2023 | Scottish biotech Enough raises €40M to scale its plant-based protein production | Glasgow biotech firm Enough produces a sustainable protein used in alternative meat and dairy products, it comes from fermenting fungi. Although using alternative protein sources for meatless products is nothing new, Enough feels they have ... |
| 21.08.2023 | Mycoprotein Startup Enough Raises €40M to Produce One Cow’s Worth of Protein Every 2 Minutes by 2027 | 4 Mins Read Scottish-Dutch food tech company Enough has raised €40M in Series C funding to accelerate the production of its mycoprotein product, Abunda, which is used in plant-based alternatives like chicken breast, mince and dairy. The bra... |
| 21.10.2022 | Hoxton Farms raised $22 million to pack in the fat and up the taste of meat alternatives | London-based cultivator of fat as an ingredient for the meat alternatives industry Hoxton Farms has raised a fresh $22 million in a Series A round. The lipids are aimed at breaking ground on a pilot facility for producing cultivated fat, i.... |
| 25.05.2022 | Synthesis Capital synthesises $300 million to support sustenance | London’s Synthesis Capital has assembled a $300+ million fund aimed squarely at supporting approximately 15 food technology and alternative protein-focused startups across the globe with an average ticket size of $15 million. According to t... |
| 23.11.2021 | ADM, Kraft & Dr Oetker back bovine-free mozzarella maker New Culture in $25m round | US alt-dairy startup New Culture has raised $25 million in Series A funding to bring its bovine-free mozzarella product to market.
Founded in 2018 by CEO Matt Gibson and chief scientific officer Inja Radman, New Culture is using precision f... |
| 23.11.2021 | BREAKING: ADM, Kraft & Dr Oetker back bovine-free mozzarella maker New Culture in $25m round | US alt-dairy startup New Culture has raised $25 million in Series A funding to bring its bovine-free mozzarella product to market.
Founded in 2018 by CEO Matt Gibson and chief scientific officer Inja Radman, New Culture is using precision f... |
| 17.11.2021 | Israel’s Imagindairy closes $13m seed round to commercialize cow-free milk proteins | Israeli alt-milk startup Imagindairy has raised $13 million in seed funding, it announced today.
MoreVC led the round, with participation from Collaborative Fund, Emerald Technology Ventures, Entrée Capital, Green Circle Foodtech Ventures, ... |
| 27.10.2021 | Shiru gets $17m in Series A funding to scale up its novel ingredients business | US biotech startup Shiru has closed a $17 million Series A round to help it grow its business of identifying and developing novel ingredients for food items, starting with alternative proteins.
S2G Ventures led the round. Returning investor... |
| 20.09.2021 | Miyoko’s Creamery CEO on $52m funding, federal court victory & vegan cheese fails | “Vegan cheese has been the laughing stock of the food industry because it has been crap,” Miyoko Schinner tells AFN. “It’s fake food for the most part and we need to turn that around. We need to make real cheese out of real food ingredients... |
| 20.06.2021 | Scottish alt-protein startup Enough banks $51m Series B led by Nutreco, Onassis Foundation | UK alt-protein startup Enough has raised €42 million ($51 million) in a Series B round co-led by Dutch food and animal feed major Nutreco and Olympic Investments, an arm of the Onassis Foundation set up by 20th century Greek shipping magnat... |
| 20.06.2021 | BREAKING: Scottish alt-protein startup Enough banks $51m Series B led by Nutreco, Onassis Foundation | UK alt-protein startup Enough has raised €42 million ($51 million) in a Series B round co-led by Dutch food and animal feed major Nutreco and Olympic Investments, an arm of the Onassis Foundation set up by 20th century Greek shipping magnat... |
| 16.06.2021 | Motif FoodWorks raises $226m to tackle plant-based’s challenges with texture & taste | Alt-protein company Motif FoodWorks has raised $226 million in Series B funding. The round was jointly led by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board — through its Teachers’ Innovation Platform — and funds and accounts managed by BlackRock.
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| 10.06.2021 | What SOSV’s Climate Tech 100 tells founders about investors in the space | Benjamin Joffe Contributor
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| 15.02.2021 | CellulaREvolution Raises £1M, Aims to Transform Cultured Meat Production | British cell-based meat company CellulaREvolution has raised £1M in its latest funding round, with investors including Orange Light Ventures, CPT Capital, and the Northern Accelerator Seed Investment Fund.
CPT Capital is particularly signif... |
| 17.12.2020 | ‘Mammal-free milk’ startup TurtleTree Labs raises $6.2m pre-Series A funding | TurtleTree Labs, a Singaporean startup producing ‘lab-grown’ milk, has raised $6.2 million in a pre-Series A funding round.
Existing investors participating in the round included Green Monday Ventures — part of Hong Kong’s alt-protein focus... |
| 03.12.2020 | 6 Alt Protein Female VCs Who Are Changing The Future Of Food | 128
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Faced with the challenge of feeding a planet of 10 billion people in the midst of a climate crisis, it’s never been more crucial for the world to shift towards a more sustainable food system. Making it their missi... |
| 22.09.2020 | Hong Kong ‘plant-based platform’ Green Monday raises $70m | Hong Kong’s Green Monday has raised $70 million in a funding round co-led by The Rise Fund — a unit of US private equity giant TPG Capital — and Swire Pacific, an arm of Hong Kong trading house Swire.
Other investors taking part in the roun... |
| 27.07.2020 | Geltor brews up $91.3m Series B to offer collagen ingredients-as-a-service model | The vast majority of the world’s collagen supply comes from pigs. But with African Swine Flu ravaging the pork industry, and a global pandemic folded into the mix early this year, wreaking havoc on meat supply chains, alternative sources ar... |
| 25.06.2020 | Singapore FoodTech Raises US$3.2M Seed To Scale Lab-Grown Breast Milk, Green Monday Backs Startup | 527 1
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Singapore-based biotechnology startup TurtleTree Labs has just announced fresh funding from global investors, including Hong Kong’s Green Monday Ventures, the investment arm of plant-based disruptor Green Monday... |
| 24.06.2020 | Singapore cell-based breastmilk startup TurtleTree Labs raises $3.2m seed funding | TurtleTree Labs has raised $3.2 million in seed funding from investors including Hong Kong alt-protein and sustainability specialists Green Monday Ventures, House of Saud-linked KBW Ventures, and Australia’s Artesian. US-based New Luna Vent... |
| 11.09.2019 | Can alternative protein startups justify their climbing valuations? | Editor’s Note: Yanniv is an investment associate at AgFunder.
It’s hard to miss the investor enthusiasm for meat-free animal products these days. Beyond Beyond Meat’s epic IPO, we continue to hear about mega valuations in the space and it w... |
| 11.09.2019 | Redefine Meat Raises $6M Round for 3D Alt-Meat Printer | Redefine Meat announces it has raised $6 million in a seed round led by CPT Capital, for its 3D Alt-Meat Printer. The company offers a new class of plant-based meat, utilizing the world’s first patent-pending 3D meat printing solution. CPT ... |
| - | Synthesis Capital synthesises $300 million to support sustenance | London’s Synthesis Capital has assembled a $300+ million fund aimed squarely at supporting approximately 15 food technology and alternative protein-focused startups across the globe with an average ticket size of $15 million. According to t... |
