Prime Roots
Producer and supplier of protein products. It offers edible products using edible fungi super-protein. The platform is socially impacted by reducing water usage and decreasing CO2 emissions. The company operates in the food tech space. Founded in 2017, headquartered in San Francisco, United States. The company has raised $50.0M in funding at the series b stage. The team comprises 32 (Jun 30, 2026) employees. Backed…
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Producer and supplier of protein products. It offers edible products using edible fungi super-protein. The platform is socially impacted by reducing water usage and decreasing CO2 emissions. The company operates in the food tech space. Founded in 2017, headquartered in San Francisco, United States. The company has raised $50.0M in funding at the series b stage. The team comprises 32 (Jun 30, 2026) employees. Backed by investors including IndieBio, True Ventures, Pangaea Ventures, Monde Nissin. Prime Roots operates in the Food & Beverage Products, Food Tech sectors. The company focuses on Fungi Based, Plant Bas. Additional backers include Prosus, Top Tier Capital Partners, Diamond Edge Ventures, Solasta Ventures, among others. The company has a team of 32 employees.
Business model
Food Tech > Novel Foods > Food Products > Alternative Proteins > Meat Substitute > Plant Based > Fungi Based,
Food & Beverage Products > Grocery & Staples > Meat Products > Multi-category > Plant Based > Fungi Based,
Plug and Play Tech Center Batches > Food & Beverage > Batch 4
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