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The Live Green Co

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Last activity: 12.04.2024

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Nature offers 450k plants, 10Mn compounds & a Billion data points! Why still produce food filled with synthetic and ultra-processed additives?

So, we use technology to blend nature & science and R&D plant-based foods of the future. TASTY FOOD, EATING HEALTHY and SAVING THE PLANET - ALL PACKED IN ONE BOX!

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At The Live Green Co, we use tech to R&D next-gen plant-based foods while adhering to UN Sustainable Development Goals 3 (Good health), 8 (Good work & growth) and 12 (Responsible production).

Our Reco Engine (Charaka) blends ancestral sciences of plant nutrition with modern tech to profile the animal as well as synthetic & highly-processed ingredients in our daily food products and recommend 100% natural plant-based alternatives... at only a fraction of the R&D time & money.

Because, it is no more about a few people living green perfectly,
It is about millions doing it, even if imperfectly.

Top Honours:
One of Top 10 Startups in 10yrs of Startup Chile's existence.
Only LatAm Startup in CleanTech’s global ‘50 to Watch 2019’ list.
Food Tech 500
World Food Forum (UN FAO) & Xtreme Tech Challenge - Top 2 in the 'Better Life' Category
Winner, Falling Walls Science Startups of the Year (Nominated by BMW Foundation, Germany)
One of Top 5 Vegan Startups in Spanish Speaking Countries, 2020 - Vegconomist, EU
Top 5 amongst 1000 global Sustainable Nutrition startups/scaleups 2021 - Startus Insights
One of Top 10 Food Innovations of Chile, 2020 & 2021 - Transforma Alimentos
Won Grants & Demo Days in Chile, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Germany & Switzerland.

Priyanka, our Founder:
One of Top 100 Women Leaders of Chile 2020 & 2021 - El Mercurio
Women Building the Future Honoree 2021 - VWS & Impossible
Best Women Founder - Extreme Tech Challenge 2021, Hosted by Techcrunch

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Location: United States, Massachusetts, Boston

Employees: 11-50

Total raised: $7M

Founded date: 2018

Investors 3

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Funding Rounds 1

Date	Series	Amount	Investors
19.01.2022	Series A	$7M	-

Mentions in press and media 28

Date	Title	Description
12.04.2024	The Live Green Co Announces Breast Milk Fat & Postbiotic Ingredient Made from Precison Fermentation	4 Mins Read Boston-based AI food tech company The Live Green Co is tackling infant nutrition and gut health with a human breast milk fat and a postbiotic ingredient made from precision fermentation. A year after announcing its precision fer...
31.07.2023	Duopharma Biotech Berhad Invests $1M in The Live Green Co to Pioneer Plant-Powered Wellness Products	Malaysian pharmaceutical giant Duopharma Biotech Berhad (DBB) will invest up to US$1 million in US-based AI company, The Live Green Co (TLGC) to develop plant-powered pharmaceutical products and functional foods. “We are pursuing opportunit...
16.02.2023	How Foodbytes evolved into an online hub for foodtech and agtech	For years, Foodbytes, the innovation arm of Rabobank, was best known for its traveling pitch competition that showcased innovative startups in food and agriculture. But a lot has changed in the food world over the last several years. A glob...
19.01.2023	The Week in Agrifoodtech: Sollum Technologies nabs $30m; phantom carbon credits & food delivery shutdowns	Sollum Technologies raised the largest funding round this week, for its programmable LED lighting for greenhouses. Multus Biotechnology also secured funding, while The Guardian and others unveiled an investigation into a nonprofit for what ...
01.08.2022	5 tips for scaling your green startup during a funding drought	Priyanka Srinivas Contributor Share on Twitter Priyanka Srinivas is the co-founder and CEO of Live Green Co, a Chilean food tech startup that uses artificial intelligence to suggest plant-based alternatives for meat and artificial additives...
22.07.2022	The Week in Agrifoodtech: String Bio raises $20m, SVG heads south with $50m agtech fund	Indian biotech company String Bio landed Series B funding this week and announced plans to turn methane into alternative protein. California’s SVG Ventures announced a new fund specifically supporting the ag sectors in Australia and New Zea...
14.06.2022	Live Green Group and Sigma’s FoodForms Collaborate to Develop Plant-Based Food Additives	Plant-based foodtech startup Live Green Group is to partner with FoodForms, an internal startup by multinational food company Sigma. FoodForms was created to offer alternative food recipe solutions for third parties. Through the new collabo...
12.05.2022	The Plant Revolution: Clean Label Food Needs to Be The Norm, Not the Exception	Priyanka “Pri” Srinivas, founder and CEO of The Live Green Co, here writes a special guest article for vegconomist, putting forth her thoughts on why companies in the health food industry need to get on board with clean label products. Pers...
25.03.2022	The Live Green Co Vows To Put Chile At The Forefront Of Sustainable Food Production With Five-Company Merger	4 Mins Read Chile’s The Live Green Co (TLGC) has announced its acquisition of five individual Chilean food companies, a move designed to leverage TLGC’s widespread market presence while proving out its AI technology across a spectrum of pro...
23.03.2022	The Live Green Co Merges with 5 Chilean Startups to Demonstrate Its Tech Across Product Categories	The Live Green Co, a Boston-based food tech company, announces five Chilean food startups have merged with it to accelerate the world’s transition to a healthier plant-based food system. Through the merger, Live Green also aims to position ...
08.03.2022	IWD 2022: Celebrating the Queens Of Alt Protein Who Are Forging The Future Of Food	166 1 167 Shares 16 Mins Read The two biggest plant-based protein startups in the world are run by men. The majority of the rising cell-based protein startups are also run by men, alongside most of the vegan investment groups that fund them...
15.02.2022	Advisors from McDonald’s, Pepsi Co & Chipotle Join The Live Green Co Board	The Live Green Co, the US plant-based food tech company, has named nine new experts from some of the biggest brands in F&B to its advisory board. The board now includes former and current market movers from McDonald’s, Pepsi Co, Dr. Oet...
19.01.2022	Chile’s The Live Green Co To Set Up US Headquarters After Closing $7 million Pre-Series A Round	3 Mins Read Chilean AI alt meat startup The Live Green Co has successfully closed a $7 million funding round to help support expansion. The Pre-Series A was led by DRADS Capital, with investment earmarked for U.S.headquarters creation and c...
05.01.2022	Live Green Co. Raises $7M, Will Relocate From Chile to Boston MA	The Live Green Co has raised $7 million in Pre-Series A funding to make food cleaner and more sustainable with AI-driven plant-based ingredients. The company reports it has increased revenue by 10x since 2020. Founded in Chile in 2018, the ...
24.09.2021	Aiming to create a gender-equitable startup landscape?	Priyanka Srinivas Contributor Share on Twitter Priyanka Srinivas is the co-founder and CEO of Live Green Co, a Chilean food tech startup that uses artificial intelligence to suggest plant-based alternatives for meat and artificial additives...
15.07.2021	These 10 Startups Will Change How We Grow and Eat Food	5 Mins Read The challenge of sustainably feeding a world of 10 billion people is going to require a lot of solutions. Entrepreneurs and innovators all over the globe are working hard to come up with answers. And 10 startups have just been s...
19.05.2021	The Live Green Co is Using Artificial Intelligence to Employ the “Ancestral knowledge” of India	On numerous occasions, vegconomist en español has reported on the developments of Chilean plant-based food startup The Live Green Co. In January we spoke to Priyanka Srinivas, founder and CEO of the company, who told us a little about the u...
09.03.2021	Latin America: Plant-Based Meat Startups & Brands To Watch	5 Mins Read The Latin American alt protein market is exploding. We recently did an overview of the space, in which we highlighted that 90% of the population want to eat more plant-based foods, according to an Ingredion survey. We recently s...
08.03.2021	IWD 2021: Celebrating the Queens Of Alt Protein Who Are Forging The Future Of Food	15 Mins Read Editor’s Note: This list is the result of hours of work, and no doubt we have missed some amazing queens. We will do our best to keep adding. On the startup side, we focused on founders, but many of these startups have incredib...
12.02.2021	AI-Powered Chilean Startup The Live Green Co Launches Plant-Based Ice Cream With 90-Day R&D	1 1 Share 3 Mins Read Chilean food tech The Live Green Co has expanded its plant-based portfolio, adding vegan-friendly clean-label ice creams to its line-up. The new plant-based ice creams have been developed using the firm’s AI-powered te...
03.11.2020	8 Innovative Startups To Watch At The Future Food-Tech Summit 2020	2 2 Shares 5 Mins Read The need for new technologies to accelerate innovation in the food industry has never been greater, as the world battles the interrelated crises of climate change, food insecurity and the coronavirus pandemic. The upc...
30.10.2020	Future Food-Tech Presents Revolutionary Solutions to Shake Up the Food Industry	The Future Food-Tech Summit showcases fresh talent ripe for investment and partnerships, as the industry gathers once again on December 2-3, 2020. The summit unveils twelve innovators offering unique approaches to meet the industry’s hottes...
22.10.2020	Latin America’s Alt Protein Scene Is Hot Right Now, Here’s What You Need To Know	18 2 20 Shares 7 Mins Read The appetite for alternative proteins is reaching new heights all over the world, especially in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, which has kicked off even greater consumer enthusiasm and investor interest in ...
22.09.2020	Veganism in Chile Continues to Grow, Especially Among the Under-30s	In 2018, Chile’s Environmental Survey showed that approximately 1.5 million Chileans abstain from eating meat in their daily diet, and 75% said they would reduce their consumption to mitigate the environmental impact caused by animal agricu...
20.08.2020	The Top 5 Vegan Companies in Spanish Speaking Countries	As was recently announced, vegconomist will be launching our Spanish language platform to provide reliable information on the vegan economy to the more than 570 million Spanish speakers around the world. From Spain to Chile, the vegan econo...
26.06.2020	ProVeg Incubator Fourth Cohort: The Live Green Co – Nature-Forward Biotech from Chile	In the next of our series introducing the latest cohort in the ProVeg incubator program, we take a look at The Live Green Co from Chile, a biotech startup with the wonderful tagline, “Welcome to the Plant Revolution 2.0.” The Live Green Co ...
15.05.2020	These 10 Plant-Based Food Tech Startups Are Looking To Disrupt The Global Food System	2 2 Shares 4 Mins Read Berlin-based ProVeg Incubator supports plant-based and cultured food tech startups all over the world to help them raise funding and develop products that will help solve the challenges of our broken food system. This...
-	Chilean-origin Live Green Co raises $7 million to set up a U.S. headquarters	The Live Green Co has closed a $7 million Pre-Series A round to advance its vision of making additive-free, sustainably-produced, healthily-formulated, and clean-label foods easily and widely available. The Chilean-origin food-tech startup ...

The Live Green Co

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