Calysta
Latest round
- Series D
Last raised
- Sep 2021
Total raised
- $152M
Investors
- 13
About Calysta
Established in 2011 and based in California, US, Calysta, Inc. creates sustainable alternative protein for food and feed ingredients by fermenting natural gas with naturally occurring bacteria. The company was founded by Alan Shaw, David McElroy, and Josh Silverman, and as of September 2021, Calysta, Inc. operates in Singapore, United Kingdom, and the US. The company offers FeedKind, a gas fermentation technology platform that applies biotechnology to the power of naturally occurring bacteria with a suite of market reactor technologies that enable commercial-scale development of protein and future products. It converts natural gas into food which creates fish, livestock, and pet nutritional products that don’t interfere with the human food chain. Calysta, Inc. As of September 2021, the company is working towards the completion of the FeedKind production facility in China via Calysseo, Calysta’s 50/50 JV with Adisseo. It is set to come online in late 2022. It also operates an R&D facility in the UK.
Who invested in Calysta
13 investors across 6 rounds
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Who invested in Calysta?
Calysta has 13 investors on record across 6 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Calysta raised?
Calysta has raised 6 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Calysta last raise money?
Calysta's most recent round on record is a Series D, in Sep 2021.
What does Calysta do?
Established in 2011 and based in California, US, Calysta, Inc.
Where is Calysta headquartered?
Calysta is headquartered in San Mateo, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Calysta?
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