ProFuse Technology
Cultured Meat Production Technology
Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in June 2021 by Guy N. Michrowski, Prof. Eldad, and Tamar Eigler-Hirsh, ProFuse Technology operates with 11–50 employees. The company has raised $6.33M across 4 funding rounds from 8 investors. In July 2024, OurCrowd participated in a SAFE funding round.
Business overview
ProFuse Technology is focused on developing solutions to achieve price parity between cultured meat and animal-derived meat. The company's core technology, which is patent-pending, involves activating a biochemical signaling pathway to accelerate differentiation and enhance myoblast fusion. This approach aims to reduce production time, increase yield, and boost the production capacity of cultured meat by accelerating muscle fiber growth. ProFuse Technology operates within the Agriculture & Food Technologies sector, specifically targeting the Food Tech and Sustainable Proteins markets with its novel food and ingredient solutions.
Strategic signal
In April 2025, ProFuse Technology launched a pioneering drug discovery platform for the prevention of muscle loss. This strategic expansion into the pharmaceutical sector, leveraging its expertise in muscle tissue cultivation, signals a significant diversification beyond cultured meat production and opens new avenues for growth and investment in the life sciences.
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- What was a significant recent funding event for ProFuse Technology?
- In July 2024, ProFuse Technology received SAFE funding, with participation from OurCrowd.
- What was a key development for ProFuse Technology in May 2024?
- In May 2024, ProFuse Technology secured a grant from Horizon Europe to support its efforts in bringing lab-grown meat cuts to market.
- What new platform did ProFuse Technology launch in April 2025?
- In April 2025, ProFuse Technology launched a pioneering drug discovery platform focused on preventing muscle loss, expanding its application of muscle tissue cultivation technology.
- When did ProFuse Technology secure seed funding to reduce cultivated meat production costs?
- In September 2022, ProFuse Technology secured seed funding with participation from.
- What was a notable early funding round for ProFuse Technology?
- In October 2021, ProFuse Technology received seed funding from Fresh Start and the Israel Innovation Authority.