Phytoform Labs is improving crops to make agriculture more sustainable and nutritious.
Location: United Kingdom, England, Harpenden
Total raised: $5.7M
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Pale Blue ... | paleblue.v... |
| - | Wireframe ... | wireframev... |
| 15.02.2024 | Tet Ventur... | tet.vc |
| - | Refactor C... | refactor.c... |
| - | Fine Struc... | finestruct... |
| 10.06.2022 | ENIAC VENT... | eniac.vc |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 16.12.2021 | Seed | $5.7M | - |
Mentions in press and media 9
| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.11.2024 | Phytoform says its gene-edited tomato could produce ‘up to 400% more fruit’ in a vertical farm | In what could be a boon for local tomato production around the world, trait development company Phytoform just unveiled a mini version of the popular Ailsa Craig tomato variety that’s one-sixth the size of a conventional tomato plant and pr... |
| 04.11.2024 | Tiny tomato plants could be breakthrough crop for precision breeding and vertical farming | Phytoform founders Nicolas Kral and Will Pelton have developed a tomato that could revolutionise vertical farming Phytoform Lab's logo The precision-bred plants have miniaturised leaves and stems that fit in vertical farming systems, yet ca... |
| 21.03.2024 | Compute for Climate Fellowship Announces Inaugural Winners and Opens Applications for 2024 | The program funds proof of concepts for new ideas leveraging advanced cloud computing, including generative AI and high-performance computing, to solve some of the biggest challenges in the fight against climate change LJUBLJANA, Slovenia, ... |
| 11.05.2023 | Pale blue dot ups the ante, closes second fund at €93 million | Malmö, Sweden-based climate tech VC firm Pale blue dot has announced the close of its second fund at €93 million. According to the firm, they are still actively making investments from the first fund, and are ironing out the final details o... |
| 16.12.2021 | BREAKING: Phytoform bags $5.7m to boost crop resilience through genome edits | Agtech startup Phytoform Labs has raised a $5.7 million Seed round of funding to scale up its AI-based plant genome-editing platform. Seed-stage investor Eniac Ventures led the round. Wireframe Ventures, Fine Structure Ventures, FTW Venture... |
| 16.12.2021 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: EzCater nets $100m, McCain bets $55m & Good Meat gets green light | This week, vertical ag player Infarm and corporate catering startup ezCater each closed funding rounds that kicked their valuations to over $1 billion. In the alt-protein world, Eat Just secured further regulatory clearances in Singapore fo... |
| 16.12.2021 | Phytoform bags $5.7m to boost crop resilience through genome edits | Agtech startup Phytoform Labs has raised a $5.7 million Seed round of funding to scale up its AI-based plant genome-editing platform. Seed-stage investor Eniac Ventures led the round. Wireframe Ventures, Fine Structure Ventures, FTW Venture... |
| 14.04.2021 | Pale Blue Dot aims to be Europe’s premier early-stage climate investor and has $100 million to prove it | When Hampus Jakobsson, Heidi Lindvall and Joel Larsson, all well-known players in the European venture ecosystem, began talking about their new firm Pale Blue Dot, they began by looking at the problems with venture capital. For the three en... |
| 16.06.2020 | Pale Blue Dot is a new early-stage fund backing ‘climate-focused’ startups in Europe | Pale Blue Dot, a new “climate only” venture capital firm located in Malmö, Sweden, is officially de-cloaking today, with a first close of €53 million. Primarily targeting startups in Europe at pre-seed and seed, the VC plans to back compani... |