- Raised $11M funding round, Aug 2019
About
Yemoja is an innovative microalgae company specializing in the industrial production of proteins, fatty acids, and high-end, microalgae-based biological compounds. Yemoja can cultivate any microalgae species according to demand while also utilizing carbon dioxide. Yemojas patent-protected cultivation system is an automated, fully controlled, contamination-proof photobioreactor for microalgae cultivation. The system controls the cultivation parameters with an automatic main control system and can preserve the exact cultivation conditions at any scale, assuring constant supply chain, reportativity, and year-round reliability. The company is focused on providing humanity with proteins, essential fatty acids, and high-value bioactive ingredients for use in healthcare.
Funding history · 1 round · $11.0M total
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- What is Yemoja's current operational status?
- Yemoja is currently inactive, having ceased operations in September 2025.
- When was Yemoja founded?
- Yemoja was founded in March 2017.
- What is Yemoja's primary focus?
- Yemoja specializes in the industrial production of proteins, fatty acids, and high-end, microalgae-based biological compounds, aiming to provide these for use in healthcare.
- How much funding has Yemoja raised in total?
- Yemoja has raised a total of $11,000,000.
- When was Yemoja's last funding round and who were the investors?
- Yemoja's last funding round was in August 2019, with investors including OXen9 and SIBF VC.
- What is the employee count for Yemoja?
- Yemoja has an employee count in the 1-10 range.
- Does Yemoja hold any patents?
- Yes, Yemoja holds one patent for its cultivation system.
- What is Yemoja's primary sector?
- Yemoja's primary sector is Agriculture & Food Technologies.
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| linkedin.com/company/18357995 | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCNjZd3vvLCrACUaaobILxCw/about |
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| Founded | 2017-3 |
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| Employees (exact) | 8 |
| Status reason | Non Active, Sep 2025 ceased to operate |