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65 cultivated meat companies tracked worldwide

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Upside Foods

Berkeley, United States · Est. 2015

$608M

Pioneer in cultivated chicken, first US company to receive both FDA and USDA approval for commercial sale of cultivated meat.

CommercialChicken
200+ team35 patents3 roundsView profile →

Believer Meats

Wilson, United States · Est. 2018

$387M

Formerly Future Meat Technologies. First foreign company to receive US regulatory approval. Built one of the world's largest cultivated meat facilities before shuttering in December 2025 after failing to reach cost targets.

Shut DownChicken
0 (Shut Down) team15 patents2 roundsView profile →

GOOD Meat

Alameda, United States · Est. 2018

$267M

Division of Eat Just Inc. producing cultivated chicken. First company to sell cultivated meat commercially in Singapore.

CommercialChicken
150+ team22 patents2 roundsView profile →

Aleph Farms

Rehovot, Israel · Est. 2017

$254M

Israeli cultivated meat company producing whole-cut beef steaks directly from non-GMO cells. First to grow steak in space.

Pre-CommercialBeef
180+ team28 patents3 roundsView profile →

Clara Foods

South San Francisco, United States · Est. 2014

$233M

Now known as The EVERY Company, a precision fermentation company creating animal-free egg proteins.

CommercialMultiple
50+ team15 patents1 roundsView profile →

Mosa Meat

Maastricht, Netherlands · Est. 2016

$127M

Dutch company founded by Dr. Mark Post, creator of the world's first cultivated hamburger in 2013. Focused on scaling cultivated beef production.

PilotBeef
120+ team18 patents4 roundsView profile →

Wildtype

San Francisco, United States · Est. 2016

$120M

Producer of cultivated salmon, bringing sushi-grade fish to market without ocean fishing. FDA safety clearance received May 2025.

Pre-CommercialSeafood
70+ team9 patents2 roundsView profile →

Vow

Sydney, Australia · Est. 2019

$98M

Australian cultivated meat company that produced over 538 kg of cultivated quail in a single harvest. Approved for sale in Singapore and Australia.

CommercialExotic
80+ team7 patents2 roundsView profile →

BlueNalu

San Diego, United States · Est. 2017

$95M

San Diego-based cultivated seafood company developing cell-based fish products including yellowtail and mahi-mahi. Actively fundraising to scale production.

PilotSeafood
50+ team11 patents2 roundsView profile →

Meatable

Delft, Netherlands · Est. 2018

$78M

Dutch cultivated meat company that used opti-ox technology for rapid cell differentiation. Acquired Uncommon Bio's platform in 2025 but ceased all operations and entered liquidation in December 2025 after failing to secure continued funding.

Shut DownPorkBeef
0 (Shut Down) team12 patents2 roundsView profile →

Gourmey

Paris, France · Est. 2019

$52M

French cultivated meat company specializing in cultivated foie gras, achieving low production costs through proprietary cell culture methods.

PilotExotic
45+ team8 patents1 roundsView profile →

Steakholder Foods

Rehovot, Israel · Est. 2019

$45M

Israeli company using 3D bioprinting to create structured cultivated meat cuts including beef and pork.

PilotBeefPorkSeafood
40+ team14 patents1 roundsView profile →

TurtleTree

Singapore, Singapore · Est. 2019

$40M

Singapore-based company producing lactoferrin and other key dairy proteins through precision fermentation and cell culture.

Pre-CommercialMultiple
45+ team5 patents1 roundsView profile →

Omeat

Los Angeles, United States · Est. 2020

$40M

US company scaling cultivated meat using a proprietary, humane plasma extraction method from regenerative farms.

PilotBeef
40+ team5 patents1 roundsView profile →

Mission Barns

Berkeley, United States · Est. 2018

$32M

Cultivated pork fat specialist. FDA and USDA approved for cultivated pork fat ingredient used in hybrid products.

CommercialPork
30+ team5 patents1 roundsView profile →

Shiok Meats

Singapore, Singapore · Est. 2018

$32M

Singapore-based cultivated crustacean meat company focusing on shrimp, crab, and lobster.

PilotSeafood
25+ team5 patents1 roundsView profile →

Ivy Farm Technologies

Oxford, United Kingdom · Est. 2019

$28M

UK-based cultivated meat company focused on becoming Britain's leading producer through bioengineering advances.

PilotPorkChicken
35+ team6 patents1 roundsView profile →

Hoxton Farms

London, United Kingdom · Est. 2020

$26M

UK-based cultivated fat company using computational biology and machine learning to grow real animal fat for use in hybrid products. Filed regulatory submissions in Singapore and UK sandbox.

Pre-CommercialCultivated Fat
30+ team5 patents2 roundsView profile →

SciFi Foods

San Jose, United States · Est. 2019

$25M

US cultivated meat company that used CRISPR gene-editing to create cost-efficient bovine cell lines. Ceased operations mid-2025 amid funding challenges.

Shut DownBeef
0 (Shut Down) team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

New Culture

San Leandro, United States · Est. 2018

$25M

Animal-free dairy company producing cow cheese without the cow using precision fermentation.

Pre-CommercialMultiple
30+ team4 patents1 roundsView profile →

Bluu Seafood

Berlin, Germany · Est. 2020

$25M

Europe's leading cultivated seafood company, focused on salmon and trout.

PilotSeafood
30+ team4 patents2 roundsView profile →

SuperMeat

Tel Aviv, Israel · Est. 2015

$22M

Israeli cultivated chicken company developing meal-ready products using proprietary bioreactor technology.

PilotChicken
35+ team7 patents1 roundsView profile →

Bond Pet Foods

Boulder, United States · Est. 2017

$22M

US company using precision fermentation to produce animal proteins for pet food without farming.

Pre-CommercialPet Food
20+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

IntegriCulture

Tokyo, Japan · Est. 2015

$20M

Japanese cultivated meat company with patented CulNet System for low-cost cell culture using a multi-organ bioreactor approach.

PilotChickenExotic
25+ team10 patents1 roundsView profile →

Forsea Foods

Rehovot, Israel · Est. 2021

$18.5M

Israeli cultivated seafood company using organoid technology to produce cultivated eel and other fish without scaffolds or growth factors.

PilotSeafood
25+ team4 patents2 roundsView profile →

Fork & Good

New York, United States · Est. 2019

$18M

US cultivated meat company that acquired Orbillion Bio in November 2025 to boost production capabilities.

PilotBeefPork
25+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

Cubiq Foods

Barcelona, Spain · Est. 2018

$18M

Spanish food tech company producing cultivated animal fats for use as ingredients in plant-based and hybrid products.

Pre-CommercialMultiple
30+ team4 patents1 roundsView profile →

Multus Biotechnology

London, United Kingdom · Est. 2020

$18M

UK-based growth media company developing affordable, animal-free cell culture media for the cultivated meat industry.

Pre-CommercialGrowth Media
25+ team4 patents2 roundsView profile →

Ark Biotech

Boston, United States · Est. 2021

$17M

Infrastructure company developing purpose-built, industrial-scale bioreactors designed specifically for cultivated meat production at food-grade costs.

R&DTechnology
20+ team6 patents2 roundsView profile →

Avant Meats

Hong Kong, China · Est. 2018

$16M

Hong Kong-based cultivated seafood company specializing in fish fillets and marine collagen for beauty and food products.

PilotSeafood
20+ team4 patents1 roundsView profile →

CellX

Shanghai, China · Est. 2020

$15M

Leading Chinese cultivated meat company focused on pork, developing cost-efficient production for the world's largest meat market.

PilotPork
30+ team6 patents1 roundsView profile →

Finless Foods

Emeryville, United States · Est. 2016

$14M

US-based cultivated seafood company committed to creating sustainable, cell-based tuna and other fish products.

R&DSeafood
20+ team4 patents1 roundsView profile →

Umami Meats

Singapore, Singapore · Est. 2020

$12M

Singapore-based cultivated seafood company focused on producing sustainably cultivated fish for Asian markets.

PilotSeafood
15+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

Mirai Foods

Zürich, Switzerland · Est. 2019

$8M

Swiss cultivated meat company dedicated to producing non-GMO cultivated beef using natural cells.

R&DBeef
15+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

Peace of Meat

Antwerp, Belgium · Est. 2019

$8M

Cultivated fat technology company producing cultivated animal fat as an ingredient for hybrid products.

PilotChicken
12+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

SuperBrewed Food

Los Angeles, United States · Est. 2020

$8M

US company using a unique approach combining precision fermentation with cell cultivation to produce novel protein ingredients at scale.

PilotMultiple
15+ team4 patents1 roundsView profile →

Clever Carnivore

Chicago, United States · Est. 2020

$7M

US-based cultivated meat startup developing whole-cut beef products with plans to expand into other species.

R&DBeef
15+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Higher Steaks

London, United Kingdom · Est. 2017

$7M

UK cultivated pork company focused on achieving price parity through efficient production methods.

R&DPork
15+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

MeliBio

Oakland, United States · Est. 2020

$7M

Making real honey without bees through plant science and precision fermentation.

CommercialMultiple
15+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Biocraft

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Est. 2020

$6M

Dutch cultivated meat company focused on developing cultivated meat for the pet food industry.

PilotMultiple
12+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Meatly

London, United Kingdom · Est. 2020

$5M

UK company that received first-ever regulatory clearance to sell cultivated meat for pet food in the UK.

CommercialChicken
10+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Bene Meat Technologies

Brno, Czech Republic · Est. 2020

$5M

Czech cultivated meat company focused on scalable, cost-efficient solutions for both human consumption and pet nutrition.

R&DMultiple
15+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Jellatech

Raleigh, United States · Est. 2020

$5M

US company producing cell-cultured collagen and gelatin for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical applications.

Pre-CommercialMultiple
12+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

Vital Meat

Paris, France · Est. 2020

$5M

French cultivated poultry company developing cultivated chicken for the European market.

R&DChicken
12+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

CellulaREvolution

Newcastle, United Kingdom · Est. 2019

$5M

UK biotech developing continuous cell culture technology (CellRev) for scalable cultivated meat production.

R&DMultiple
12+ team4 patents1 roundsView profile →

Parima

Bangkok, Thailand · Est. 2020

$5M

Cultivated chicken approved for sale in Singapore, one of only four (await getCompanies()) with commercial approval globally.

CommercialChicken
15+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Joe's Future Food

Beijing, China · Est. 2020

$5M

Chinese cultivated meat startup focused on pork production for the domestic market.

R&DPork
10+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Matrix Meats

Columbus, United States · Est. 2019

$5M

US-based scaffolding technology company developing nanofiber scaffolds that mimic natural extracellular matrix for structured cultivated meat.

R&DScaffolding
10+ team5 patents1 roundsView profile →

Orbillion Bio

San Francisco, United States · Est. 2019

$5M

Cultivated exotic meat company focusing on premium species (elk, lamb, wagyu beef). Acquired by Fork & Good in November 2025.

R&DExoticBeef
0 (Acquired) team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Tiamat Sciences

Durham, United States · Est. 2019

$5M

Plant molecular farming company creating affordable animal-free growth factors and recombinant proteins.

PilotGrowth Media
15+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Innocent Meat

Rostock, Germany · Est. 2019

$4M

German cultivated meat startup developing affordable cultivated beef and pork for the European market.

R&DBeefPork
10+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

Tissenwerk

Wageningen, Netherlands · Est. 2020

$4M

Dutch tissue engineering company developing scalable platform technology for growing structured cultivated meat tissues.

R&DTechnology
12+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

ProFuse Technology

Rehovot, Israel · Est. 2021

$3.8M

Israeli biotech focusing on enhancing muscle protein content in cultivated meat through proprietary growth factor technology.

R&DTechnology
10+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

Cell AgriTech

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Est. 2020

$3M

Malaysian cultivated meat and fish company aiming for cost-efficient and sustainable production for Southeast Asian markets.

R&DChickenSeafood
10+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

Uncommon

London, United Kingdom · Est. 2020

$3M

UK-based cultivated pork company. Its cell cultivation platform was acquired by Meatable in 2025 before Meatable itself shut down in December 2025.

Shut DownPork
0 (Acquired/Shut Down) team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

New Age Eats

San Francisco, United States · Est. 2019

$3M

US cultivated pork company focused on producing whole-cut cultivated pork chops using 3D scaffolding technology.

R&DPork
8+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Ohayo Valley

Tokyo, Japan · Est. 2021

$3M

Japanese cultivated meat startup focused on producing premium cultivated Wagyu beef for the Japanese and global luxury food markets.

R&DBeef
10+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

TissenBioFarm

Pohang, South Korea · Est. 2021

$2.5M

South Korean cultivated meat company focusing on whole-cut meats with realistic texture and marbling.

R&DBeef
12+ team3 patents1 roundsView profile →

Ants Innovate

Singapore, Singapore · Est. 2020

$2M

Singapore-based crustacean cultivated meat company focused on producing cell-based shrimp and crab.

R&DSeafood
8+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

Mogale Meat

Pretoria, South Africa · Est. 2020

$2M

Africa's first cultivated meat company, developing cell-based beef and chicken for the South African and broader African markets.

R&DBeefChicken
8+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

Kultured Meat

Singapore, Singapore · Est. 2021

$2M

Singapore-based cultivated seafood startup focused on producing cell-based fish for Southeast Asian markets at affordable price points.

R&DSeafood
8+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

Estrella Foods

São Paulo, Brazil · Est. 2021

$2M

Brazilian cultivated meat startup working on cell-based beef for Latin American markets, leveraging Brazil's cattle industry expertise.

R&DBeef
8+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

Biftek

Ankara, Turkey · Est. 2018

$2M

B2B company creating algae-based growth media supplements to replace FBS in cultivated meat.

Pre-CommercialGrowth Media
10+ team2 patents1 roundsView profile →

Pearlita Foods

Raleigh, United States · Est. 2022

$1.5M

World's first cell-based mollusk company, starting with cultivated oysters.

R&DSeafood
8+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →

Clear Meat

New Delhi, India · Est. 2018

$0.3M

India's first cultivated meat startup, pioneering cell-based meat production for the world's most populous country.

R&DMultiple
8+ team1 patents1 roundsView profile →