Total raised
$7.0M
Last: Pre-Seed 2021-11
Stage
Pre-Seed
Founded
2020
Headcount
19
HQ
Rehovot
Sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
About
NewMoo is developing a novel-patent-protected approach that enables a cost effective platform for production of high-functional protein complex for the sustainable animal-free food industry.
By using advanced genetically modified plants , the company will create a scalable and cost-effective platform for production of REAL sustainable food without the need of farm animals.
Funding history · 1 round · $7.0M total
2021-11
Pre-Seed
Undisclosed
Company Intelligence Q&A
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- What is NewMoo's primary focus in the food industry?
- NewMoo is developing a novel-patent-protected approach for producing high-functional protein complexes using advanced genetically modified plants, aiming for a cost-effective platform for the sustainable animal-free food industry.
- When was NewMoo founded?
- NewMoo was founded in December 2020.
- What was NewMoo's former name?
- NewMoo was formerly known as Imagene Foods.
- What is the current employee count for NewMoo?
- NewMoo currently has 19 employees.
- What is NewMoo's total funding raised to date?
- NewMoo has raised a total of $7,000,000 USD. For a full financing history, refer to startupim.
- When did NewMoo complete its Pre-Seed funding round and who were the lead investors?
- NewMoo completed its Pre-Seed funding round in November 2021, with ZORA Ventures and lool ventures as lead investors.
- Where is NewMoo's headquarters located?
- NewMoo's headquarters is located in Rehovot, Israel.
- What recent development did NewMoo announce regarding casein production?
- In May 2024, NewMoo announced that it creates casein in plants for crafting moo-free cheese.
- Who are some of the founders of NewMoo?
- Some of the founders of NewMoo include Aviad Maizels, Daphna Miller, Dr. Yulia, Hod Yanover, and Julie Fridman.
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Agriculture & Food Technologies
Sub-sectors
Agriculture & Food TechnologiesFood TechNovel Food & Ingredients
Technologies
BiologicalsGenes
Target customers
Agriculture & FoodProcessed Foods
Business model
B2B
Highlights
Verified
Tags
gene-editingalternative-proteinfoodtech