# ClimateCrop

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/climatecrop

- Industry: Biotechnology
- Headquarters: Israel
- Website: www.matagene.com
- Latest round: Seed (Aug 10, 2022)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in Israel, and founded in 2021 by Yehuda Borenstein, ClimateCrop Ltd. is an agrifood technology company that provides solutions that enhances food production. In July 2022, ClimateCrop Ltd. raised a specific amount of venture funding led by investor UM6P Ventures.

The firm offers gene editing that enables trees and crops to harness more energy and produce higher yields such as biomass and/or states of fruits. Additionally, the firm also mitigates the effect of climate change on agriculture and increases industrial carbon sequestration rates.

The company intends to use the July 2022 funding to leverage its genetic editing technology to further enhance the crop potential of Morocco’s dominant crops, tomatoes, and potatoes.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Aug 10, 2022 — Zero Carbon Capital

## Investors

- Zero Carbon Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/zero-carbon-capital) — Seed