Rubisco foods is a Dutch company that produces and develops innovative plant-based food and feed ingredients, specialising in producing water lentil protein gels and powders.
Location: Netherlands, Overijssel, Raalte
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $750K
Founded date: 2019
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 21.02.2024 | Pre-Seed | $750K | - |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.02.2024 | ‘World’s Most Abundant Protein’ Cheap Enough to Replace Soy: Upcycled Rubisco Protein Startup Day 8 Nabs $750K Pre-Seed | 5 Mins Read Israeli startup Day 8, which produces upcycled plant-based proteins from Rubisco, has secured a pre-seed investment of $750,000 from food tech incubator and investor The Kitchen Hub. Day 8 has closed a $750,000 pre-seed financin... |
| 20.02.2024 | Day 8 emerges from stealth with plans to extract ‘holy grail of proteins’ from ag waste | Israeli startup Day 8 has emerged from stealth armed with $750,000 pre-seed funding from The Kitchen FoodTech Hub to develop an approach it claims could change the economics of RuBisCO protein by extracting it from discarded crop leaves. On... |
| 10.10.2023 | Meet the Startups Working with the Climate-Positive Alt-Protein Superfood That Grows Everywhere | 8 Mins Read In a world increasingly ravaged by the climate crisis and food insecurity, one crop could be a solution to meeting our future nutritional, environmental and health needs. Find out more about the startups growing duckweed, the fu... |