A sustainable livestock feed protein made from Black Soldier Fly Larvae ( BSF) and Mealworms. We envision an affordable, palatable, sustainable feed option with comparable nutrient analysis to Fish meals.
We grow our insects using regionally sourced food and agricultural waste. We're excited to do our part to keep food waste going into Australian landfill and reducing odour and waste for Agricultural enterprises in urban locations.
We grow our insects using regionally sourced food and agricultural waste. We're excited to do our part to keep food waste going into Australian landfill and reducing odour and waste for Agricultural enterprises in urban locations.
Location: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2015
Investors 6
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Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.06.2024 | Robotic insect startup Goterra to turn household food scraps into animal feed in Sydney | L-R: Goterra CEO Olympia Yarger with Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO. Source: City of Sydney. article-article-body Robotic insect farm startup Goterra will use maggots to help transform food scraps from Sydney households into animal f... |
| 03.04.2024 | CSIRO invests $20 million to help SMEs and startups unlock R&D potential | Canberra-based Goterra participated in CSIRO Kick-Start in 2019. Source: Supplied. article-article-body Australia’s national science agency is looking to unearth the next Goterra, with a fresh injection of $20 million in funding for its SME... |
| 04.06.2021 | After closing $27m maiden fund, Tenacious Ventures seeks to scale-up Australian agrifoodtech | Australia-based agrifoodtech investor Tenacious Ventures announced the final close of its first VC fund this week, raising A$35 million ($26.8 million) from a diverse group of limited partners to target Seed and Series A rounds. The fund’s ... |
| 10.12.2020 | EXCLUSIVE: Beta Hatch banks $9.3m Series A, breaks ground on US’s largest insect farm | Mealworms may be the last critter that comes to mind when you hear the word ‘ranch,’ but Beta Hatch is hoping to change that perception – and a global pandemic presents the perfect opportunity. “Some of our customers have reported as much a... |
| 02.07.2020 | Tenacious co-leads Goterra’s $6m Series A to launch Australia’s first agrifoodtech VC | Seeing as it’s one of the world’s foremost agricultural producers and a highly advanced tech-based economy, it may come as something of a surprise to learn that Australia didn’t have an organized, membership-based industry group for agritec... |
| 26.06.2020 | Weekly Wrap #8: TikTok, Trump and Conspiracy Theories | Welcome to our Weekly Wrap, where we cut through the noise to bring you our favourite insights from the technology and startup world. Trump punked - TikTok teen style Have you pondered recently - if a global pandemic had hit while you were ... |
| 30.01.2017 | The Opportunities and Challenges of Insect Farming for Feed | Editor’s Note: Sarah Nolet is the founder and CEO of AgThentic, a boutique consultancy for startups, investors, and government focused on food system innovation. Nolet is also an advisor to Australian insect-for-feed startup, GoTerra, and h... |