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Melt&Marble

Gothenburg, SE · Founded 2014 · 24 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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Melt&Marble uses precision fermentation, microbial metabolic engineering, and synthetic biology to produce fats and ingredients aimed at creating more sustainable food products. The company develops and scales bioprocesses to translate its scientific work into large-scale, cost-effective manufacturing for the food and agri-food industry.

Founders & leadership

Melt&Marble was founded in 2014 by Anastasia Krivoruchko, Florian David, and Jens Nielsen.

AKAnastasia Krivoruchko
Anastasia KrivoruchkoCo-founder & CEOAnastasia Krivoruchko has a research background in molecular biology, metabolic engineering, and synthetic biology, and spent several years in academia before co-founding Melt&Marble, where she serves as CEO and leads the company's work in precision fermentation and microbial engineering for sustainable food ingredient production.
FD
Florian DavidCo-founder & CSO
JNJens Nielsen
Jens NielsenCo-founder & Chairman of the Board
TCThomas Cresswell
Thomas CresswellChief Business OfficerThomas Cresswell is Chief Business Officer at Melt&Marble, which uses precision fermentation and synthetic biology to produce sustainable fats and ingredients for food manufacturing. He has over a decade of experience in venture capital, strategy consulting, and investment banking, with focus on agritech, climate, and biotech sectors.
THTue Holdal
Tue HoldalChief Technology OfficerTue Holdal has over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical process engineering and supply chain management, with additional background in management consulting focused on operational excellence and project leadership across industries including oil & gas, food, and pharmaceuticals. At Melt&Marble, he serves as Chief Technology Officer.

Investors · 7

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$15.4M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What does Melt&Marble do?
Melt&Marble uses precision fermentation, microbial metabolic engineering, and synthetic biology to produce fats and ingredients aimed at creating more sustainable food products. The company develops and scales bioprocesses to translate its scientific work into large-scale, cost-effective manufacturing for the food and agri-food industry.
Who founded Melt&Marble?
Melt&Marble was founded by Anastasia Krivoruchko, Florian David, Jens Nielsen in 2014.
Who are Melt&Marble's investors?
Melt&Marble's investors include Beiersdorf Innovation Fund, Catalyze Capital, Chalmers Ventures AB, Industrifonden, Lever VC, Nordic Foodtech VC, PINC.
How much funding has Melt&Marble raised?
Melt&Marble has disclosed $15.4M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Melt&Marble headquartered?
Melt&Marble is headquartered in Gothenburg, SE.