Aspyre’s molecular farming platform produces animal-identical proteins like casein and rubisco from duckweed—unlocking sustainable, scalable nutrition and wellness.
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 08.06.2023 | Nucleus Ca... | nucleus-ca... |
| 01.06.2023 | Tet Ventur... | tet.vc |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.08.2026 | Plantible Foods Secures $35M: Propelling Sustainable Protein Innovation | Plantible Foods secured $35 million in debt and equity funding. This capital fuels a rapid five-fold expansion. Its Eldorado, Texas facility will boost Rubi Protein production. Annual output will now exceed 1,000 metric tons. Funds also tar... |
| 06.08.2026 | Plantible raises $35m in debt, equity, to increase RuBisCO protein production fivefold | Plantible Foods—a startup extracting RuBisCO, a highly-functional protein from fast-growing aquatic plant lemna (duckweed)—has raised $35 million in debt and equity funding to expand operations at its site in Eldorado, Texas. The package in... |
| 11.09.2025 | Aspyre Foods taps duckweed for casein and RuBisCO: ‘We’re maximizing the biomass value’ | South African startup Aspyre Foods is building a platform it claims can turn duckweed into a biofactory for producing two highly functional food proteins: casein and RuBisCO. While several startups are engineering plants to produce recombin... |