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Wildtype

San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 8 known investors

wildtypefoods.com ↗

Wildtype grows salmon directly from fish cells using cellular agriculture, allowing production of seafood without wild-caught or farmed fish. The company serves restaurants and consumers seeking sustainable seafood with reduced contaminants.

BiotechClimate TechFoodTech

Founders & leadership

JK
Justin KolbeckExecutive Officer, Director
AE
Arye ElfenbeinDirector
JM
John Melas-KyriaziDirector

Investors · 8

Bay Bridge Ventures ClimateBerkeley
CRV (Charles River Ventures)Bay Area · $250K – $5M
Maven VenturesPalo Alto · $1M
Mission BiocapitalSan Francisco · $500K
S2G InvestmentsChicago
S2G VenturesChicago · $1M – $5M
Spark CapitalSan Francisco · $500K – $25M
Bezos Expeditionsreported

Competitors · 10

by search overlap
Diabetes Prevention Program70 shared keywords
Dervan et al54 shared keywords
ResearchGate53 shared keywords
Fooddive51 shared keywordsFood Dive is a digital media and news publication covering the food and beverage industry, including news on CPG companies, retailers, suppliers, and regulatory developments.
Amogy48 shared keywords
Orbillion Website47 shared keywords
Thespoon40 shared keywordsThe Spoon is a media platform featuring podcast interviews and video content about food technology and related innovations.
Popsci37 shared keywordsPopular Science is a media publication that explains science and technology topics for general audiences through articles, DIY projects, podcasts, and videos. Founded in 1872, it covers emerging technologies, scientific advances, and current news stories in accessible and engaging formats.
25 Shocking Facts About Food Waste37 shared keywords
Aksalmonco37 shared keywords

Companies competing with Wildtype for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
▶$99.7MraisedFeb 2022 · 52 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Nabeel HyattDirector
  • Arye ElfenbeinExecutive Officer, Director
  • Justin KolbeckExecutive Officer, Director
  • Alice RaksinDirector
  • Berta StruloviciExecutive Officer, Director
  • George ZacharyDirector
Offering amount
$100.6M
Amount sold
$99.7M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Jan 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$12.4MraisedOct 2019 · 7 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Arye ElfenbeinDirector
  • Justin KolbeckExecutive Officer, Director
  • John Melas-KyriaziDirector
  • George ZacharyDirector
Offering amount
$12.5M
Amount sold
$12.4M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Oct 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.4MraisedMar 2018 · 10 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Justin KolbeckExecutive Officer, Director
  • Arye ElfenbeinDirector
  • John Melas-KyriaziDirector
Offering amount
$3.5M
Amount sold
$3.4M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Feb 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2017
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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