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5 | Ants Innovate | Cultivated meat | Singapore | Singapore | Our focus is on integrating muscle tissues – the building blocks of meat – and healthier formulations to make cuts of meat that meat lovers cannot live without, like wagyu beef and Iberico pork. We conduct B2B business with F&B industry partners to jointly manufacture and market our tissue-based technology and products | Hanry Yu, Shujian Ong | 2020 | https://www.antsinnovate.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Artemys Foods | Cultivated meat | United States | CA | San Francisco | startup working on cultivated meat | Jessica Krieger, Joshua March | 2019 | https://artemysfoods.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | BioBQ | Cultivated meat; scaffolding | United States | TX | Austin | Produce cell-based meat (beef jerky, beef brisket) with innovative cell culture scaffolding | Katie Kam, Janet Zoldan | 2018 | http://www.biobqing.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Cell Farm Food Tech | Cultivated Meat | Argentina | Bueno Aires | Startup working on cultivated meat | Sofia Giampaoli, Carolina Bluguermann | 2019 | https://cellfarmfoodtech.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Mirai Foods AG (fmr. AlphaMeats) | Cultivated Meat | Switzerland | Zürich Area | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Christoph Mayr, Suman Kumar Das | 2019 | http://alphameats.com | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | VOW Food | Cultivated Meat | Australia | New South Wales | Sydney | cultivated meat startup working on Kangaroo | George Peppou, Tim Noakesmith | 2019 | https://www.vowfood.com/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Heuros | Cultivated Meat | Australia | Queensland | Brisbane | startup working on cultivated meat for pet food applications | Nick Beaumont | 2017 | https://www.heuros.com/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Multus Media | Cell Culture Media | United Kingdom | London | Startup working on serum free cell culture media for cultivated meat. | Kevin Pan | 2019 | https://multus.media/ | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Bio Tech Foods | Cultivated Meat | Spain | San Sebastián | startup working on cultivated meat | Mercedes Vila Juarez | 2017 | https://www.biotech-foods.com/ethicameat/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/biotech-foods#section-funding-rounds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Future Fields | Cell Culture Media | Canada | AB | Edmonton | Startup developing serum free media, growth factors, and custom proteins | Matthew Anderson-Baron, Lejjy Gafour, Jalene Anderson-Baron | 2017 | https://www.futurefields.io/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Appleton Meats | Cultivated Meat | Canada | BC | Vancouver | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Sid Deen | 2016 | https://www.appletonmeats.com/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Avant Meats | Cultivated seafood | China | Hong Kong | Startup working on cultivated seafood (fish maw) | Carrie Chan, Mario Chin | 2018 | https://www.avantmeats.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Gourmey (fmr. Supreme) | Cultivated Meat | France | Paris | Startup working on cultivated foie gras | Nicolas Morin-Forest, Antoine Davydoff, Victor Sayous | 2019 | https://gourmey.com/welcome | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/gourmey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Innocent Meat | Cultivated Meat | Germany | N/A | Rostock | startup working on cultivated meat | Patrick Nonnenmacher, Laura Gertenbach, Philipp Wolters | 2018 | http://www.innocent-meat.com/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | ClearMeat | Cultivated Meat | India | Delhi | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Pawan K Dhar, Siddharth Manvati | 2018 | http://www.clearmeat.com/ | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Future Meat Technologies | Cultivated Meat | Israel | N/A | Jerusalem | Startup working on cultivated meat, including muscle and fat production and media recycling. Chicken kebab prototype achieved. | Yaakov Nahmias | 2017 | https://www.future-meat.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/future-meat-technologies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Aleph Farms | Cultivated Meat | Israel | N/A | Ashdod | Startup working on cultivated beef | Co-founded by the Strauss Group, a global food company, and Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | 2016 | https://www.aleph-farms.com/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | SuperMeat | Cultivated Meat | Israel | N/A | Tel Aviv | Startup working on cultivated chicken. | Ido Savir, Koby Barak, Shir Friedman | 2015 | https://www.supermeat.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/supermeat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | IntegriCulture | Cultivated Meat | Japan | N/A | Tokyo | Startup working on cultivated meat and leading an open-source movement | Yuki Hanyu | 2015 | http://integriculture.jp/?lang=en | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/integriculture | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Meatable | Cultivated Meat | Netherlands | N/A | Leiden | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Krijn de Nood, Daan Luining | 2018 | https://www.meatable.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/meatable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Mosa Meat | Cultivated Meat | Netherlands | N/A | Maastricht | Startup working on cultivated beef in collaboration with Mark Post at Maastricht University. Since Post already produced the first clean burger in 2013, the company's focus is on affordability and scalability. | Peter Verstrate, Mark Post | 2015 | https://www.mosameat.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mosa-meat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Shiok Meats | Cultivated seafood | Singapore | Singapore | Startup working on cultivated seafood. | Sandhya Sriram, Ka Yi Ling | 2018 | https://shiokmeats.com/ | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Cubiq Foods | Cultivated Meat | Spain | Barcelona | Startup working on cultivated fat. | Andrés Montefeltro, Raquel Revilla | 2018 | http://www.cubiqfoods.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cubiq-foods | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Biftek | Cultivated Meat; Cell Culture Media | Turkey | Gölbaşı | Startup working on cultivated meat and serum free cell culture media | Can Akcali, Erdem Erikci | 2018 | http://biftek.co/ | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | HigherSteaks | Cultivated Meat | United Kingdom | N/A | London | Startup working on cultivated meat | Benjamina Bollag, Stephanie Wallis | 2018 | https://www.highersteaks.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/higher-steaks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Balletic Foods | Cultivated Meat | United States | CA | San Francisco | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Anita Broellochs | 2017 | http://www.balleticfoods.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/balletic-foods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Fork & Goode | Cultivated Meat | United States | NY | New York | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Niya Gupta, Gabor Forgacs | 2018 | https://www.forkandgoode.com/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Mission Barns | Cultivated Meat | United States | CA | San Francisco | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Eitan Fischer, David Bowman | 2018 | https://www.missionbarns.com/ | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | New Age Meats | Cultivated Meat | United States | CA | San Francisco | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Brian Spears, Andra Necula | 2018 | http://www.newagemeats.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/new-age-meats | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | BlueNalu | Cultivated seafood | United States | CA | San Diego | Startup working on cultivated seafood. | Lou Cooperhouse, Chris Somogyi, Chris Dammann | 2017 | https://www.bluenalu.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/bluenalu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Wild Earth (clean meat aspect of business) | Cultivated Meat | United States | CA | Berkeley | Koji-based pet food using fermentation platform and c cultivated mouse meat for pet food | Ryan Bethencourt | 2017 | https://www.wildearthpets.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wild-earth-104d#section-overview | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Wild Type | Cultivated seafood | United States | CA | San Francisco | Startup working on cultivated salmon | Justin Kolbeck and Aryé Elfenbein | 2017 | https://www.thewildtype.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wild-type | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Finless Foods | Cultivated seafood | United States | CA | San Francisco | Startup working on cultivated blue fin tuna. | Mike Selden, Brian Wyrwas | 2016 | https://finlessfoods.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/finless-foods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Memphis Meats | Cultivated Meat | United States | CA | San Leandro | cultivated meat startup with beef, duck, and chicken prototypes achieved. | Uma Valeti, Nicholas Genovese, Will Clem | 2015 | http://www.memphismeats.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/memphis-meats | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | JUST (clean meat aspect of business) | Clean meat; Plant-based eggs; Plant-based dairy | United States | CA | San Francisco | Plant-based company with a clean meat arm. Plant-based products include mayos, salad dressings, and a liquid egg scramble. | Josh Tetrick, Josh Balk | 2011 | https://www.ju.st/en-us | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/just-inc | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Lab Farm Foods | Cultivated Meat | United States | New York | New York | Startup working on cultivated meat | Dave Schnettler, Tiziano Barberi | 2019 | https://www.labfarmfoods.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/lab-farm-foods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Alife Foods | Cultivated Meat | Germany | Sachsen | Leipzig | Startup working on cultivated meat processing, refinement & branding | Steffen Sonnenberg, Dat Tran, Joe Natoli, Bernd Boeck | 2019 | http://alifefoods.de/en/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Cell Ag Tech | cultivated seafood | Canada | Ontario | Toronto | Startup working on cultivated meat brand | Josh Pollack, Valentin Fulga | 2018 | https://cellagtech.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cell-ag-tech#section-overview | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | MeaTech | Cultivated Meat | Israel | Ness Ziona | 3D printed cultivated meat startup | 2019 | http://www.meatech3d.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | TurtleTree Labs | Cultivated Dairy | Singapore | Singapore | Startup working on cultivated dairy | Fengru Lin, Mkulima Britt, Max Rye | 2019 | https://turtletreelabs.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Back of the Yards Algae Sciences (part of a larger business) | Cell Culture Media, plant-based foods | United States | IL | Chicago | Startup working on algae-based cell culture media | Leonard Lerer | 2018 | https://www.algaesciences.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Incuvers (part of a larger business) | Incubators | Canada | Ontario | Ottawa | Startup working on cell incubators for cultivated meat and other applications | Sebastian Hadjiantoniou. Andrew Pelling | 2018 | https://incuvers.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | SunP Biotech (part of a larger business) | 3D printers | United States/China | Cherry Hill/Beijing | Startup working on bioprinters/bioink for cultivated meat and other applications | Wei Sun | 2014 | https://sunpbiotech.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | BIOMILQ | Cultivated dairy | United States | NC | Durham | Startup working on cultivated human breast milk for infants | Michelle Egger, Leila Strickland | 2019 | https://www.biomilq.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Because Animals | Cultivated meat | United States | PA | Philadelphia | Startup working on cultivated meat pet food | Shannon Falconer, Joshua Errett | 2019 | https://becauseanimals.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Cultured Blood | Cell culture media | Netherlands | Eindhoven | Startup working on manufacturing cultivated blood for the meat industry | Robert ten Hoor | 2019 | http://culturedblood.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Atlast Food Co/ Excell | Scaffolding and Structure | United States | New York | Green Island | Startup working on mycelium scaffolds for plant based and cultivated meat | Eben Bayer, Gavin McIntyre, Steve Lomnes, Russell Hazen, Andy Bass, Alex Carlton | 2019 | https://www.excell.bio/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Agulos Biotech (part of a larger business) | Cell culture media | United States | WI | Lake Mills | Startup developing Simulated Platelet Lysate (porcine) as a replacement for FBS. | Jonathan Irwin | 2017 | http://agulosbiotech.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Matrix Meats | Scaffolding and Structure | United States | OH | Columbus | Startup making 3D nanofiber tubes for cultivated meat production | Eric Jenkusky, Jed Johnson, Ross Kayuha, Flavio Lobato | 2019 | https://www.matrixmeats.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Cellular Agriculture Ltd. | Cultivated Meat | United Kingdom | Carmarthenshire | Startup working on cultivated meat | Illtud Dunsford, Marianne Ellis | 2016 | https://www.cellularagriculture.co.uk/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Ospin Modular Bioprocessing (part of a larger business) | Bioreactors | Germany | Berlin | Berlin | Startup providing bioreactor systems for cultivated meat and tissue engineering uses | Jan Saam | 2014 | https://ospin.de/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Celltainer Biotech BV (part of a larger business) | Bioreactors | Netherlands | Winterswijk Brinkheurne | Startup building bioreactors for cell culture and microbial fermentation | Nico Oosterhuis | 2015 | http://celltainer.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Biocellion (part of a larger business) | Software | United States | WA | Seattle | cell culture modeling software to expedite cultivated meat R&D | Simon Kahan | 2013 | https://biocellion.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Luyef Biotechnologies | Cell Culture Media | Chile | Santiago | B2B research & development to support the cultivated meat industry | Kris Blanchard Tapia, Maria Soledad Gutiérrez, Randall Cossio, Andrea Villanueva | 2019 | https://www.luyef.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Peace of Meat | Cultivated Meat | Belgium | Flanders | Cultivated ingredient house based on a cellular platform with cultivated fat and liver as first products | Dirk von Heinrichshorst, David Brandes, Eva Sommer | 2019 | http://peace-of-meat.com/ | https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/peace-of-meat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | ArtMeat | Cultivated meat | Russia | Kazan | Startup working on cultivated horse and sturgeon cells | Askar Latyshev, Albert Rizvanov, Elena Zakirova | 2019 | http://artmeat.pro/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | CellulaREvolution | Bioreactors | United Kingdom | Newcastle | Startup working on bioreactor systems for cultivated meat | Leo Groenewegen, Martina Niotto, Che Cannon | 2019 | https://cellularevolution.co.uk/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Vivax Bio (part of a larger business) | 3D Bioprinting | United States | New York | New York | Startup working on 3D bioprinting solutions for cultivated meat | Yakov Balahovsky | 2018 | http://www.vivaxbio.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Cellivate Technologies | Cell Culture Media | Singapore | Singapore | Cellivate Technologies is a spin-off from the National University of Singapore. We've developed and patented a nanotechnology that enable cells to adhere better and accelerate their growth, while maintaining vital cellular markers. According to the cell type, cells proliferate 2x to 4x faster on our surfaces. We're in the process of translating this technology onto different types of microcarriers, for large scale applications. | Viknish Krishnan-Kutty, Tirumalai Venkatesan | 2019 | www.cellivate.xyz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | NUProtein Co., Ltd | Cell Culture Media | Japan | Hyogo | Tokushima | Providing extremely low cost plant-based synthetic proteins for cultured media, such as growth factors and myoglobin of any animals from wheat germ. | Masataka Minami | 2019 | https://nuprotein.jp/en | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Cultured Decadence | Cultivated Seafood | United States | WI | Madison | Cultured Decadence is a cellular aquaculture startup creating novel methods to make crustacean products using cell culture and tissue engineering techniques. | John Pattison, Ian Johnson | 2020 | https://www.cultureddecadence.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Mzansi Meat Co | Cultivated Meat | South Africa | Johannesburg | Startup working on cultivated beef and chicken | Jay Van Der Walt, Brett Thompson | 2020 | http://mzansimeat.co/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Pristine Pet Food | Cultivated Meat | United States | CA | Cultivated meat for pet food | Diana Marmostein | 2020 | https://www.pristinepetfood.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Tiamat Sciences | Cell Culture Media | Belgium | Brussels | Plant-based growth factors, cell culture media & proteins for cellular agriculture | France-Emmanuelle Adil, Clément Carlier | 2019 | www.tiamat-sciences.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | Defined Bioscience, Inc | Cell Culture Media | United States | CA | San Diego | iPSC culture media with all defined components, and culture-based meat solutions. | Steven Rees | 2019 | www.definedbioscience.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Orbillion Bio | Cultivated Meat | United States | CA | Berkeley | Cultivated meat startup working on heritage meats | Patricia Bubner and 2 undisclosed co-founders | 2019 | https://www.orbillion.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Boston Meats | Scaffolding and Structure | United States | MA | Boston | Texture for cultivated meat | Christophe Chantre | 2020 | http://bostonmeats.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Novel Farms | Scaffolding and Structure | United States | CA | Berkeley | 3D scaffolds for marbled cultivated meat | Nieves Martinez Marshall | 2020 | https://www.novelfarms.co/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | SingCell | Cultivated Meat | Singapore | Singapore | clean meat contract manufacturing organisation (CDMO). The company has a proprietary scalable bioprocessing technology spun out of A*STAR to manufacture various types of stem cells. SingCell partners with clean meat and plant-based meat companies to manufacture fat and muscle cells for their products. | Karolis Rosickas, Steve Oh, Colby Colasanto | 2020 | https://www.linkedin.com/company/singcell/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Core Biogenesis | Cell Culture Media | France | Paris | Plant based expression mechanism for cultivated meat growth factors | Alexandre Reeber, Chouaib Meziadi | 2020 | https://www.corebiogenesis.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | BioBetter (part of a larger business) | Cell Culture Media | Israel | Kryat Shmona | Tobacco-plant-based expression mechanism for cultivated meat growth factors | Oded Shoseyov | 2015 | https://www.linkedin.com/company/biobetter/about/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Like Foods | Cultivated Meat | China | Cultivated seafood with 3D printing technology | 2020 | https://www.likefoods.co/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | Bluu Biosciences | Cultivated Meat | Germany | Berlin | Cultivated seafood (fish) | Sebastian Rakers, Ines Schiller | 2020 | http://www.bluu.bio/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | TeOra | Cell Culture Media | Singapore | Singapore | Producing cultivated meat growth factors with microbial optimization platform | Rishita Changede | 2019 | https://teora.life/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Bruno Cell | Cultivated Meat | Italy | Trento | Finances and manages research projects at acquiring know-how and patenting optimized proliferation processes | Stefano Lattanzi | 2020 | https://www.brunocell.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | B.I.F.E | Cultivated Meat | Argentina | Buenos Aires | Internal startup of Argentinian pharma company dedicated to cell-based meat. | Juan Craveri, Laura Correa | 2016 | http://bife.net.ar/home/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Myoworks | Scaffolding and Structure | India | Nashik | Edible scaffolds for cultivated meat | Shubhankar Takle | 2017 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubhankar-takle-007a47a9/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Hoxton Farms | Cultivated Meat | United Kingdom | London | Startup working on cultivated meat. | Max Jamilly, Ed Steele | 2020 | www.hoxtonfarms.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | ORF Genetics | Cell Culture Media | Iceland | Kópavogur | ORF Genetics is a pioneer in barley plant biotechnology committed to developing innovative, economically viable and enabling solutions to produce recombinant proteins in a more efficient and safer manner for biopharma, cell cultured meat market and stem cell technology research | Björn Örvar, Júlíus B. Kristinsson, Einar Mäntylä | 2001 | https://orfgenetics.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Gaia Foods | Singapore | Singapore | We are vertically integrated Cultivated red meat startup focused on producing meat for asian consumers. | Vinayaka Srinivas | 2019 | gaiafoods.xyz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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