Meatly Raises $14M to Build Europe’s Largest Lab-Grown Meat Facility
British food tech firm Meatly has secured £10 million in Series A funding, bringing its total raised to £17.4 million.…
Beware AI-polished pitches at World Agri-Tech, Future Food-Tech
Investors at recent World Agri-Tech and Future Food-Tech conferences conveyed a clear message: startups must now solve real problems for…
Autopsy of the Agrifood–Climate Tech Collapse
The agrifood and bio-industrial innovation sector experienced a substantial financial downturn between 2023 and early 2026, leading to the failure…
Precision fermentation startup Verley raises $38m Series A
Amid rising protein demand, food formulators face limitations with conventional protein sources. Plant proteins can present sensory and technical challenges,…
Agtech isn’t dead, just sobering up, says Syngenta Group Ventures
Agtech investing has recently experienced a challenging period, with anticipated market consolidation and significant exits largely unfulfilled. Instead, companies prioritized…
Germany’s Innocent Meat Nabs $7M to Launch Lab-Grown Proteins by 2028
German cultivated protein startup Innocent Meat has secured €6 million ($7 million) in funding to scale its operations and obtain…
Scaling out, not up: foodtech leaders rethink growth at Tufts event as capital dries up
At the Tufts Future of Food Innovation Day 2026, industry leaders described a “harrowing” year of funding pullbacks that has…
BlueNalu nets US$11 million to move cultivated bluefin toro closer to market
San Diego-based BlueNalu has secured approximately US$11 million in an entirely insider-led funding round, consisting of cash and stock proceeds…
Mosa Meat Raises $17.6M, Slashes Costs Ahead of Lab-Grown Meat Launch
Dutch cultivated meat pioneer Mosa Meat has secured €15 million ($17.6 million) in new funding from investors including Invest-NL and…
Dutch cultivated meat startup Meatable to shut down operations after failing to secure funding
Dutch cultivated meat startup Meatable is winding down operations after failing to secure necessary funding from existing or new investors,…