Latest round

Seed

Last raised

May 2023

Total raised

$3.3M

Investors

1

About Maltento

Based in South Africa, and founded in 2018 by Dominic Malan and others, Maltento is a biotechnology company that develops farm-animal feed from the by-products of brewing and agro-processing companies. The firm’s partners include Pioneed Foods, Urban Farmer, Nutritionhub, Devil’s Peak, Oak Valley, etc. The firm is an agri-tech company that employs insect biotechnology to develop nutritional feed solutions for pet food, poultry, and aquaculture segments. The company’s portfolio also includes dried malted grubs, bio-fertilizers, pre-biotics, oil cakes, full-fat meals, and frass. The company is involved in the farming of black soldier flies for its protein which is processed to offer antimicrobial peptides, protein, and calcium-rich animal and plant food to help improve their gut and overall health.

Who invested in Maltento

1 investor across 1 round

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Funding rounds

  1. Seed

    May 15, 2023

    Amount

    $3.3M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Maltento

Who invested in Maltento?

Maltento has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Maltento raised?

Maltento has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Maltento last raise money?

Maltento's most recent round on record is a Seed, in May 2023.

What does Maltento do?

Based in South Africa, and founded in 2018 by Dominic Malan and others, Maltento is a biotechnology company that develops farm-animal feed from the by-products of brewing and agro-processing companies.

Where is Maltento headquartered?

Maltento is headquartered in South Africa.

Which VCs invest in companies like Maltento?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, WestBridge Capital Partners, Ventures Platform, Persistent Energy Capital and Norrsken22 back biotechnology companies at Maltento's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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