Inseco is an insect protein company. Using the power of Black Soldier Flies, Inseco converts low-value organic by-products into insect-based proteins, lipids, fertiliser and chitosan. Our products have numerous applications in animal feed, pet food, crop production, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Using cutting edge technology, we are responding to the demand for sustainable and high-quality ingredients to feed a rapidly growing global population.
Location: South Africa, Western Cape
Employees: 1-10
Phone: +27 82 228 8072
Total raised: $5.3M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Unruly Cap... | unrulycap.... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors | Deal News |
| 27.04.2022 | Seed | $5.3M | - | agfunderne... |
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| 02.09.2022 | 5 African alternative protein startups innovating to meet 3-... | As we’ll soon report in our upcoming Africa AgriFoodTech Investment report in collaboration with FMO... | agfunderne... |
| 28.04.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Middle East in the money as Foodic... | This week, UAE-based Foodics landed Series C funding to bolster its order management and fintech pla... | agfunderne... |
| 27.04.2022 | Black soldier fly farmer Inseco raises $5.3m in South Africa... | Inseco, a South African startup that uses insects to convert waste food and other organic byproducts... | agfunderne... |
| 06.07.2020 | 6 SA startups working to restore and preserve African oceans | This article is brought to you as part of a new partnership between two of Africa's foremost news an... | techpoint.... |
| 03.07.2020 | Six ocean-minded startups in SA | Ocean Voyages Institute’s marine plastic recovery vessel broke a world record on 2 July of the most ... | venturebur... |
| 03.07.2020 | Six ocean-minded startups in SA | Ocean Voyages Institute’s marine plastic recovery vessel broke a world record on 2 July of the most ... | venturebur... |
| 14.01.2019 | TIA announces winners of 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Pr... | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) last week Friday (11 January) announced the winners of the 20... | venturebur... |
| 14.01.2019 | TIA announces winners of 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Pr... | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) last week Friday (11 January) announced the winners of the 20... | venturebur... |