Tech Company Financing Transactions

Solar Foods Funding Round

Solar Foods secured a $8.7 million Series B funding round on 11/20/2023. Investors included private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/20/2023
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,730,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The funds will help ramp up production at Solar Foods´ inaugural commercial-scale production facility, Factory 01, as well as utilising new production organisms and commercialising Solein in food products. Operations are expected to begin in the first half of 2024, marking a significant milestone for the company.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FoodTech
Mailing Address
Laserkatu 6
Lappeenranta, 53850
Finland
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Operator of a natural protein production technology company intended to use air and electricity to be used specifically for food production purposes. The company's protein is developed with a method that is not dependent on agriculture, the weather, or the climate, enabling clients to receive sustainable and pure single-cell protein from carbon dioxide using renewable electricity.
Profile
Solar Foods LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Solar Foods Company Twitter Account
Company News
Solar Foods News
Facebook
Solar Foods on Facebook
YouTube
Solar Foods on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Pasi Vainikka
  Pasi Vainikka LinkedIn Profile  Pasi Vainikka Twitter Account  Pasi Vainikka News  Pasi Vainikka on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Tiia Kuusimäki
  Tiia Kuusimäki LinkedIn Profile  Tiia Kuusimäki Twitter Account  Tiia Kuusimäki News  Tiia Kuusimäki on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Juha-Pekka Pitkänen
  Juha-Pekka Pitkänen  LinkedIn Profile  Juha-Pekka Pitkänen  Twitter Account  Juha-Pekka Pitkänen  News  Juha-Pekka Pitkänen  on Facebook


 

 

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