The foods we love shouldn´t cost the planet, it is time to change the recipe
Location: Israel
Total raised: $4.2M
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 10.10.2025 | Seed | $4.2M | CPT Capita... |
Mentions in press and media 4
| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.05.2026 | Can plant cell culture escape the biopharma cost trap? Rheaplant nets new funds | Plant cell culture is pricy and difficult. But new food-grade facilities without biopharma cost structures could unlock unit economics that broaden its application well beyond pharmaceuticals to a wide range of food and nutraceutical ingred... |
| 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... |
| 08.10.2025 | Exclusive: Asterix Foods emerges from stealth to unlock ‘2nd wave’ of animal-free proteins in plant cell culture | Israeli startup Asterix Foods has emerged from stealth armed with $4.2m to scale the production of dairy, egg, and other animal proteins in a low-cost plant cell culture platform. The round was led by CPT Capital and supported by Grok Ventu... |
| - | Asterix Foods | “The foods we love shouldn´t cost the planet, it is time to change the recipe” |