Phyx44
Bengaluru, IN · Founded 2021 · 47 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
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Phyx44 designs novel proteins engineered for food applications using precision fermentation and protein engineering, serving food manufacturers seeking specific taste, texture, and nutritional functionality. The company produces animal-free proteins through scalable fermentation processes.
Founders & leadership
Phyx44 was founded in 2021 by Bharath Bakaraju.

Investors · 8
Also in the syndicate · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$2.4M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2022
- $1.2MraisedNov 2022 · 2 sources
Better Bite Ventures (lead)
Source ↗ - $1.2Mseed fundingNov 2022 · 3 sources
Better Bite Ventures (lead), Ahimsa VC, Big Idea Ventures, Humane Society International, PeerCapital, Spectrum Impact
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Phyx44 went on to found or lead other companies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Phyx44 do?
- Phyx44 designs novel proteins engineered for food applications using precision fermentation and protein engineering, serving food manufacturers seeking specific taste, texture, and nutritional functionality. The company produces animal-free proteins through scalable fermentation processes.
- Who founded Phyx44?
- Phyx44 was founded by Bharath Bakaraju in 2021.
- Who are Phyx44's investors?
- Phyx44's investors include Better Bite Ventures, Big Idea Ventures, Ideaspring Capital, Avaana Capital.
- How much funding has Phyx44 raised?
- Phyx44 has disclosed $2.4M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Phyx44 headquartered?
- Phyx44 is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.






