# Amai Proteins

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/amai-proteins

- Industry: Food
- Headquarters: Rehovot, Israel
- Website: www.amaiproteins.com
- Total disclosed funding: $11M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 9, 2021)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Based in Rehovot, Israel, and founded in 2016 by Ilan Samish (CEO),  Amai Proteins Ltd. operates as a food company that develops designer sweet proteins that enable food products to be less sugar. In July 2023, Amai Proteins Ltd. raised USD 16 million in series B funding. 

Amai Proteins Ltd. is a company whose main expertise is in creating designer proteins as healthy sugar substitutes. The company prioritizes providing modern and nourishing protein options to the food industry, with an emphasis on the plant and milk alternative protein sectors. Furthermore, the method involves creating agile-integrative technological proteins using cloud-computing software, followed by specific fermentation to produce these specialized proteins.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 9, 2021, $11M — Sucden, ZORA Ventures, BayWa AG, SGInnovate, iAngels, Japan-Israel Hi-Tech Ventures, Welltech1, K3 Ventures, Dragones VC

## Investors

- Sucden — Series A
- ZORA Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/zora-ventures) — Series A
- BayWa AG — Series A
- SGInnovate (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sginnovate) — Series A
- iAngels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/iangels) — Series A
- Japan-Israel Hi-Tech Ventures — Series A
- Welltech1 — Series A
- K3 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/k3-ventures) — Series A
- Dragones VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dragones-vc) — Series A