Faux Leather, Real Money: Fabric Funding Sizzles As Startups Spin Out Cell-Grown Leather And More
This week was a case in point, with Silicon Valley-based VitroLabs, a developer of cell-cultivated leather, closing on $46 million…
From cells to real meat
This week was a case in point, with Silicon Valley-based VitroLabs, a developer of cell-cultivated leather, closing on $46 million…
One of Europe’s leading equity crowdfunding platforms, Seedrs, has teamed up with the global investment marketplace Vevolution to give a…
The latest company to attract venture capital is Nowadays, a company founded in San Francisco in 2020 as a Public…
As consumers’ interest in the environment and nutrition rises, food-tech companies join the race to invent meat alternatives. In 2021,…
Another company gobbling a large chunk of those meaty investment dollars for commercialization is UPSIDE Foods, which you might remember…
Founded in 2017, Bond Pet Foods offer a lab-grown meat alternative for pets. Using heritage hen feathers, the team extracts…
Wildtype, a six-year-old, San Francisco-based outfit that’s developing cultured salmon from cells outside the animal, just raised $100 million in…
IntegriCulture, a Japanese startup striving to bring down the costs of cellular ag, has raised $7 million in Series A-plus…
Future Meat Technologies, an Israel–based startup, just raised a $347 million Series B—the biggest-ever funding round for a cultivated-meat company.…
Investment company Agronomics, which has a focus on cellular agriculture, has led the pre-seed funding round for cultivated meat company…