Tech Company Financing Transactions

Wild Type Funding Round

Wild Type, based in San Francisco, scored $3.5 million from Mission Bay Capital, Root Ventures and Spark Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
3/30/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,500,000
Round
Seed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Wild Type hopes to use the seed round to invest in scaling up its cellular growth infrastructure, lowering the cost of its meat while also increasing its manufacturing capability.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
953 Indiana St.
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Email Address
Overview
Wild Type is creating better meat. We are using cellular agriculture technologies to address the most pressing challenges of our generation: climate change, food security, and health. We are looking for committed scientists to fundamentally redefine how the world sources healthy and delicious meat.
Profile
Wild Type LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Wild Type Company Twitter Account
Company News
Wild Type News
Facebook
Wild Type on Facebook
YouTube
Wild Type on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Justin Kolbeck
  Justin Kolbeck LinkedIn Profile  Justin Kolbeck Twitter Account  Justin Kolbeck News  Justin Kolbeck on Facebook
Co-Founder
Aryé Elfenbein
  Aryé Elfenbein LinkedIn Profile  Aryé Elfenbein Twitter Account  Aryé Elfenbein News  Aryé Elfenbein on Facebook


 

 

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