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Cauldron develops plant-based novel food ingredients using precision fermentation technology to create alternatives for dairy, meat, and biodegradable materials. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Orange, Australia, Cauldron has raised approximately $26.8M in Series A funding from investors including Horizons Ventures, Main Sequence, SOSV, In-Q-Tel, and the Queensland Government. The company employs 20 people and…

Food and Agriculture Tech · Food Tech · Orange, Australia · EST 2022

About

Cauldron develops plant-based novel food ingredients using precision fermentation technology to create alternatives for dairy, meat, and biodegradable materials. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Orange, Australia, Cauldron has raised approximately $26.8M in Series A funding from investors including Horizons Ventures, Main Sequence, SOSV, In-Q-Tel, and the Queensland Government. The company employs 20 people and operates a precision fermentation platform that produces food, feed, and fiber ingredients. Cauldron's technology enables the production of complex proteins, fats, and other functional ingredients through microbial fermentation, offering a scalable and sustainable alternative to animal-derived and petrochemical-based materials for the food and materials industries.

Business model

Food Tech > Novel Foods

Institutional investors

Queensland GovernmentHorizons VenturesMain SequenceSOSVIn-Q-TelUniversity of New South WalesAustralian GovernmentNGS Super

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