Levur
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Christina Levadaunlockedknows Tom Collier · together at Macquarie University (overlapped)
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Levur engineers sustainable oils through microbial fermentation to replace unsustainable plant and animal oils in food and cosmetic products. The company addresses deforestation and habitat destruction caused by conventional palm oil production.
Founders & leadership
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Tom CollierinFounder · Chief Executive OfficerTom Collier studied synthetic biology at Macquarie University, focusing on yeast-based lipid production, and founded Levur to commercialize microbial fermentation technology for sustainable oil production. He serves as CEO and is involved in the Australian synthetic biology community.
Investors · 5
Main Sequence VenturesSydney
GrainCorp VenturesreportedSydney · $500K – $4M
SparkLabs Cultiv8reportedOrange
Also in the syndicate · 2
Main SequenceleadUNSW Founders Program
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountpre-seedJun 2025
GrainCorp Ventures (lead), Main Sequence (lead), SparkLabs Cultiv8, UNSW Founders Program
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Levur do?
- Levur engineers sustainable oils through microbial fermentation to replace unsustainable plant and animal oils in food and cosmetic products. The company addresses deforestation and habitat destruction caused by conventional palm oil production.
- Who founded Levur?
- Levur was founded by Tom Collier.
- Who are Levur's investors?
- Levur's investors include Main Sequence Ventures, GrainCorp Ventures, SparkLabs Cultiv8.
- Where is Levur headquartered?
- Levur is headquartered in Unknown, AU.