Vesta Food Lab
Latest round
- Angel
Last raised
- Sep 2019
Total raised
- Undisclosed
Investors
- 1
About Vesta Food Lab
Based in Beijing, China and established in 2019, Vesta Food Lab is a plant-based meat company specializing in the research and development of meat alternatives using molecular gastronomy techniques. The founder and CEO, Jie Zihan, has a team with a diverse background, including researchers from world-class food institutes, Michelin-starred chefs, polymer chemists from Fortune 500 companies, and doctoral graduates in food engineering from top universities. The team members have overseas study experiences and several years of industry experience in top enterprises. Vesta Food Lab focuses on developing the first generation of plant-based meat products that mimic the molecular composition of traditional meat using natural plant ingredients. The company's first product is aimed at replacing beef and is currently in the testing and improvement stage, with plans for a limited release within the year. The products are intended for various culinary applications, and the company is collaborating with culinary influencers and chefs to create recipes for both fine dining restaurants and consumers. The company generates revenue by providing plant-based meat alternatives that cater to the food and beverage industry, with a focus on health-conscious and environmentally friendly food options.
Who invested in Vesta Food Lab
1 investor across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Angel
Sep 17, 2019
Amount
Undisclosed
Investors
Questions about Vesta Food Lab
Who invested in Vesta Food Lab?
Vesta Food Lab 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 Vesta Food Lab raised?
Vesta Food Lab has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Vesta Food Lab last raise money?
Vesta Food Lab's most recent round on record is a Angel, in Sep 2019.
What does Vesta Food Lab do?
Based in Beijing, China and established in 2019, Vesta Food Lab is a plant-based meat company specializing in the research and development of meat alternatives using molecular gastronomy techniques.
Where is Vesta Food Lab headquartered?
Vesta Food Lab is headquartered in Beijing, China.
Which VCs invest in companies like Vesta Food Lab?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Peak XV Partners, MPCi and Luminous Ventures back food companies at Vesta Food Lab's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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