Israeli cell-grown meat start-up Vis Vires New Protein has secured $ 2.25 m in a funding round led by the Strauss Group . By growing cell-based meat in clean bio-farm facilities using cow cells, the company aims to create real meat cuts with the same texture and taste, without harming animals or the environment. The firm's technology utilises a cow's natural muscle tissue-building process to grow the meat, while simultaneously removing the need for antibiotics and reducing the likelihood of food-borne illnesses. The latest capital will allow Aleph Farms' to accelerate its product development and launch into the commercial market.
Israeli cell-grown meat start-up Aleph Farms has secured $11.65m in a funding round led by VisVires New Protein. By growing cell-based meat in clean bio-farm facilities using cow cells, the company aims to create real meat cuts with the same texture and taste, without harming animals or the environment. The firm's technology utilises a cow's natural muscle tissue-building process to grow the meat, while simultaneously removing the need for antibiotics and reducing the likelihood of food-borne illnesses. The latest capital will allow Aleph to accelerate its product development and launch into the commercial market.