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We use fermentation technology to convert bread, soy, and barley into coffee flavours.
We use fermentation technology to convert bread, soy, and barley into coffee flavours.
Overview
Location
Singapore
Total raised
$6.2M
Investors 2
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| Dec 29, 2024 | Better Bite Ventures | betterbite.vc |
Funding Rounds 2
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| Feb 22, 2024 | Funding round | $2M |
Mentions in press and media 16
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| Sep 1, 2026 | OtherKinds: Koppie Unveils Consumer Brand for Pea-Based Beanless Coffee Drinks | 6 Mins Read Belgian bean-free coffee startup Koppie has launched OtherKinds, a direct-to-consumer brand of filter coffee and lattes, as a testbed for its climate-friendly alternatives. Just over six months after securing fresh funding for i... |
| Aug 20, 2026 | South Korea’s TissenBioFarm Expands Cell Culture Tech to Coffee | 3 Mins Read South Korean startup TissenBioFarm has conducted a tasting of its cell-based coffee, the latest addition to its portfolio of high-value-added cellular agriculture products. One of South Korea’s pioneering cultivated meat compani... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Prefer’s Bean-Free Coffee Reaches Shell Convenience Stores Across Singapore | 4 Mins Read Singaporean beanless coffee startup Prefer has entered retail stores through a listing with Shell, which will stock its ready-to-drink hybrid coffee cans across all 56 service station stores on the island. All of Shell’s service... |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Prefer Fuels Sustainable Future: $4.2M Investment Drives Fermented Coffee & Cocoa Global Expansion | Food tech firm Prefer raised $4.2M, totaling $6.2M, for its innovative fermented coffee and cocoa alternatives. Utilizing upcycled byproducts, Prefer slashes emissions by 85% and costs by 50%. The funding powers global expansion and R&D... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Investment Climate Podcast: Jake Berber of Prefer, How to Get Funded in 2025 | In this podcast series, Alex Shandrovsky interviews investors about benchmarks for funding Alt Proteins in 2025 and uncovers the investment playbooks of successful Climate Tech CEOs and Leading VCs. Podcast Host Alex Shandrovksy is a strate... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Prefer raises $4.2m, launches soluble bean-free coffee and cocoa powders | Singapore-based startup Prefer has launched new soluble bean-free coffee and cocoa powders to help food and beverage manufacturers navigate higher prices and shrinking supplies of the sought-after commodities. The startup has also raised a ... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Deals in brief: Naluri and Prefer raise funding, Antler invests in seven AI startups, six China deals, and more | Naluri raises USD 5 million to expand digital health services Naluri, a Singapore-based digital employee health and wellbeing provider, has raised USD 5 million in funding. Telus Global Ventures’ Pollinator Fund for Good led the investment,... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Prefer Raises $4.2M in Oversubscribed Round, Launches Soluble Coffee & Cocoa Powders Made With Fermentation | Singapore-based food tech startup Prefer has secured US$4.2 million in an oversubscribed funding round. This brings the total amount raised by the company to US$6.2 million. The round was led by At One Ventures and Chancery Hill Capital, wi... |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Investment Climate Podcast: Jake Berber of Prefer, How to Get Funded in 2024 | In this podcast series, Alex Shandrovsky interviews investors about benchmarks for funding alt proteins in 2024 and uncovers the investment playbooks of successful climate tech CEOs and leading VCs. Podcast Host Alex Shandrovksy is a strate... |
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FAQ about Prefer Pte. Ltd.
How much funding has Prefer Pte. Ltd. raised?
Prefer Pte. Ltd. has raised $6.2M in total across 2 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has Prefer Pte. Ltd. raised?
Parsers VC lists 2 funding rounds of Prefer Pte. Ltd., among them a funding round of $2M on Feb 22, 2024.
Who has invested in Prefer Pte. Ltd.?
Parsers VC lists 2 investors of Prefer Pte. Ltd., among them Better Bite Ventures.
What has the press written about Prefer Pte. Ltd.?
Parsers VC has collected 16 articles mentioning Prefer Pte. Ltd., among them “OtherKinds: Koppie Unveils Consumer Brand for Pea-Based Beanless Coffee Drinks” (Sep 1, 2026) and “South Korea’s TissenBioFarm Expands Cell Culture Tech to Coffee” (Aug 20, 2026).
Is Prefer Pte. Ltd. still active?
Yes, Prefer Pte. Ltd. is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 2, 2026.