Biobetter
Protein Manufacturing and Biologic Drug Purification Platform
StartupBiobetter is a Qiryat Shemona-based startup in the Agriculture & Food Technologies sector, established in 2015. Protein Manufacturing and Biologic Drug Purification Platform. The company has raised a total of $16.63M across 5 funding rounds, currently at the A stage. Biobetter was founded by Avi Tzur, Oded Shoseyov, Dana Yarden. Key investors include Milk & Honey Ventures, JVP, Israel Innovation Authority, among 7 total investors. The company has 11-50 employees. Core technologies: Biologicals, Herbals.
With $16.63M in total funding, Biobetter is a A-stage company operating in Agriculture & Food Technologies. The company follows a B2B business model. Product stage: R&D. The company holds 1 patent.
- StageA
- ProductR&D
- ModelB2B
- Employees11-50
- HQQiryat Shemona
- DistrictNorth District
- Last RoundUndisclosed
- Milk & Honey VenturesLead
- JVPLead
- Israel Innovation Authority
7 investors total
Avi TzurCo-founder
Oded ShoseyovCo-founder
Dana YardenCo-founder & CBO
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What does Biobetter do?
BioBetter has developed a cost-effective, plant-based protein expression platform to produce complex growth factors for use in cellular agriculture. The company’s technology is designed to overcome the limitations of traditional methods, placing the cost of growth factor production at under $1 per gram. By using tobacco plants grown in open fields as self-sustained, renewable energy-driven bioreactors in concert with a novel purification method, the company’s technology enables the production of complex proteins at an exceptional scale. Biobetter’s technology is based on research conducted in the lab of Professor Oded Shoseyov at the Hebrew University.
How much funding has Biobetter raised?
Biobetter has raised $16.63M in total funding across 5 rounds. The company is currently at the A stage. Key investors include Milk & Honey Ventures, JVP, Israel Innovation Authority.
Who founded Biobetter?
Biobetter was founded in 2015 by Avi Tzur (Co-founder), Oded Shoseyov (Co-founder), Dana Yarden (Co-founder & CBO).
What sector is Biobetter in?
Biobetter operates in Agriculture & Food Technologies, Food Tech, Novel Food & Ingredients, Climate Tech, Food & Land Use, Sustainable Proteins, with core technologies in Biologicals, Herbals. Target customers: Healthcare & Life Sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology.
Where is Biobetter located?
Biobetter is based in Tarshish St 6, Qiryat Shemona, Israel, North District.