The brief

Analyst view

• First worldwide approval for cultivated beef: Israel Dec 2023, Singapore Aug 2026. Only company with approval in two markets.
• Premium cultivated beef steaks grown from non-GMO Black Angus cells on a plant-based scaffold of soy and wheat proteins.
• Raised $196M across 10 rounds. Series C $105M (April 2024) from DisruptAD, Cargill, VisVires. $22M credit line (March 2025).

Technical approach

As reported

Cell Source

Black Angus cattle cells

Non-GMO, non-immortalized cells from living Black Angus cattle cultured without genetic modification.

Scaffolding

Plant-based protein matrix

Soy and wheat protein scaffold provides structure and texture while aligned with cultivated meat standards.

Whole Animal Approach

Multiple tissue types

Develops collagen and other products beyond muscle meat for waste reduction and food applications.