protera
Protera is revolutionizing protein development for the food industry by building the next generation of functional ingredients. They leverage protein engineering and artificial intelligence, specifically through their madi™ platform, which utilizes generative AI and computational biology to discover unique protein functions, unlock protein performance, and achieve efficient production. This platform transforms protein innovation by decoding protein fundamentals, leading to the creation of novel proteins via precision fermentation at an industrial scale. Their aim is to unlock limitless applications, from next-generation food products to advanced materials, by reshaping the world with proteins.
protera
Protera is revolutionizing protein development for the food industry by building the next generation of functional ingredients. They leverage protein engineering and artificial intelligence, specifically through their madi™ platform, which utilizes generative AI and computational biology to discover unique protein functions, unlock protein performance, and achieve efficient production. This platform transforms protein innovation by decoding protein fundamentals, leading to the creation of novel proteins via precision fermentation at an industrial scale. Their aim is to unlock limitless applications, from next-generation food products to advanced materials, by reshaping the world with proteins.
TL;DR
What they do: Design functional protein ingredients for the food industry using protein engineering, generative AI (madi™) and precision fermentation
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Latest known funding: Series A $10M (Jul 28, 2021)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Protein innovation for food ingredients and advanced materials
Founded
2018
Industry
Biotechnology
Tech Stack
Funding Track Record
$10,000,000
Series A financing; investors listed include SOSV, ICL Group, and Grupo Bimbo
Investor Signal
“Investors include strategic corporate backers (Grupo Bimbo, ICL Group) and specialized life-science investors (Sofinnova Partners, SOSV)”