3 years ago

Hoxton Farms Secures $22 Million to Scale Up Cultivated Fat Production

  • Hoxton Farms, a UK-based foodtech startup, has raised $22 million in Series A funding to open a pilot facility for producing cultivated fat from animal stem cells

  • The funding will be used to scale up manufacturing capacity, submit regulatory dossiers, form customer partnerships, and grow the team

  • The company uses artificial intelligence and mathematical modeling to create bioreactors that grow fat without animals, aiming to provide a more sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional meat production.

      • ProblemFood & Beverage

      "Plant-based meat alternatives often lack the juiciness and flavor that comes from animal fat."

      Solution

      "Creating cultivated fat from animal stem cells using a combination of artificial intelligence, mathematical modeling, and a proprietary bioreactor to provide plant-based meat alternatives with the taste and texture of conventional meat."

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