Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in October 2019, Entoprotech is a circular economy company with 11–50 employees. The company has raised $5.4 million across one funding round. In January 2023, Entoprotech secured a grant from the Israel Innovation Authority.
Business overview
Entoprotech is a circular economy company specializing in organic and food waste treatment and processing. The company leverages black soldier flies (Hermetia illucens) to convert food waste into various advanced products, including defatted insect meal for animal feed, high-quality insect fat for feed, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, and frass for fertilizer. Entoprotech operates within the Agriculture & Food Technologies sector, focusing on sustainable materials and circularity.
Strategic signal
In August 2021, Entoprotech was highlighted for its innovative use of black soldier flies to address global waste challenges. This signals the company's potential to provide sustainable solutions for organic waste management and contribute to the circular economy, attracting attention from environmental and agricultural sectors looking for scalable and eco-friendly technologies.
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- What is Entoprotech's core business?
- Entoprotech is a circular economy company focused on treating and processing organic and food waste by utilizing black soldier flies to convert waste into valuable products.
- What products does Entoprotech develop from waste?
- Entoprotech develops defatted insect meal as a high-protein replacement for fishmeal, high-quality insect fat for feed, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, and frass (larvae metabolic activity leftovers) as a high-quality fertilizer.
- When was Entoprotech founded?
- Entoprotech was founded in October 2019.
- What is Entoprotech's total disclosed funding?
- Entoprotech has raised a total of $5.4 million across one funding round. This includes a $5.4 million seed round in 2020.