Beta Hatch

company

About

Beta Hatch industrializes the production of insects as a sustainable protein for animal feed.

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Details

Last Funding Type
Seed
Last Funding Money Raised
$2.10M
Industries
Agriculture,Animal Feed,Farming
Founded date
Jan 1, 2015
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active

Beta Hatch grows insect protein for animal feed. Nutrient balanced fertilizer is a sterile by-product of their process. Beta Hatch knows bugs better than anyone- they use their expertise in entomology to grow the most efficient and nutritious insects. They are currently farming mealworms from their urban farm in Seattle. They believe in changing food systems. Their goal is to develop the technology and knowledge that will make insects the next commodity crop.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
4
$22.22M
Beta Hatch has raised a total of $22.22M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 21, 2020 from a Series A round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
May 21, 2020 Series A $18.60M 1 Detail
Sep 17, 2018 Grant $1.30M 1 National Science Foundation Detail
Apr 5, 2018 Seed $2.10M 1 Detail
Dec 11, 2016 Grant $225K 1 National Science Foundation Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
3
Beta Hatch is funded by 3 investors. National Science Foundation and Klein Private Equity Investment are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
National Science Foundation Yes Grant
Klein Private Equity Investment Series A
NQV8 Seed