Prefer is making more affordable and sustainable food & beverages, starting with coffee. We make coffee without coffee beans. Why? Coffee beans are increasingly expensive and unsustainable to grow. Cheers to a future of affordable and sustainable coffee.
Location: Singapore
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $2.1M
Founded date: 2022
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 25.10.2023 | Plug and P... | plugandpla... |
| 10.11.2023 | Forge Vent... | forge.vc |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 24.02.2024 | Seed | $2M | Forge Vent... |
| 30.11.2022 | Pre-Seed | $100K | - |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.02.2024 | Bean-free coffee startup Prefer raised $2 M Seed funding from Forge Ventures | To secure the world’s coffee supply, Singapore-based Prefer’s bean-free coffee has raised $2 million in a seed round. Forge Ventures led the round, according to a statement released by the company on Thursday. Other investors included 500 G... |
| 19.12.2023 | How to Make Lab-Grown Coffee: Scientists Publish Recipe to Create New Coffee Ecosystem | 5 Mins Read Finnish researchers have published details of the process behind its lab-grown coffee, with the aim of developing an ecosystem that can speed up production and commercialisation of the novel ingredient. What if you could grow yo... |
| 07.08.2023 | Agrocorp International Launches Singapore’s First Locally Produced Vegan Cheese | Agrocorp International, a Singapore-based global agrifood supplier and parent company of the plant-based brand HerbYvore, has launched HerbY-Cheese — the first vegan cheese range developed in Singapore that mimics dairy cheese. In 2021, Agr... |