Mushlabs

Mushlabs is a biotech company using fermentation to create the next generation of sustainable foods from the roots of mushrooms.

Mushlabs is unlocking the potential of the fungal kingdom as a food source.

Mushlabs was founded in 2018 by Mazen Rizk. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Mushlabs envisions an equitable and sustainable food system that is able to provide healthy nutrition for the ever-expanding population on our planet.

Mushlabs' fermentation platform allows them to unlock the potential of an overlooked kingdom of life - fungi - as a foodsource. They is dedicated to building solutions that change the way we consume food, by producing food that is good to our senses, our bodies and our planet.

 

Mushlabs' process uses significantly less water and land than the traditional meat industry to produce the same amount of protein. The company feeds the mushroom cells with the side streams of agro- and food industries making the process highly circular and sustainable.

 

Mushlabs is backed by VisVires New Protein, Redalpine, Happiness Capital, Lee Kum Kee, Joyance Partners and others. The company raised $10M in Series A round on Aug 18, 2020. This brings Mushlabs' total funding to $12.2M to date.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2018
  • Funding Info: $12.2M over 3 Rounds (Latest Funding Type: Series A)
  • Yearly Revenue: NA
  • Employee Size: 11-50
  • Business Valuation: NA
  • City/Town: Berlin
  • State: Berlin
  • Country: Germany
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