We aim to replace environmentally destructive agricultural products with low impact alternatives using biotechnology. Kawa’s first project focuses on the cocoa industry, developing cocoa...
Location: United States, California, Berkeley
Employees: 1-10
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | SPACE-F | space-f.co |
| - | GROW | gogrow.co |
Mentions in press and media 3
| Date | Title | Description |
| 14.06.2024 | Mez Foods turns to mesquite as skyrocketing cocoa prices drive interest in choc alternatives | Cocoa prices are currently in the stratosphere, with an imbalance between supply and demand exacerbated by everything from volatile weather to pests and disease, illegal mining and land degradation, aging trees, and investor speculation. An... |
| 09.10.2023 | From on-farm fertilizer production to upcycled coffee grounds to replace alkalized cocoa, two circular economy startups to watch | From sugary wastewater from food production facilities to brewers’ spent grains and used coffee grounds… scores of so-called ‘waste’ streams are now being upcycled into a new generation of products. On the farm, meanwhile, enterprising star... |
| 03.05.2023 | The AgFunder GROW Impact Accelerator announces 2023 cohort of agrifoodtech startups | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company is AgFunder. GROW, the Singapore-based agrifoodtech ecosystem builder backed by agrifoodtech investor AgFunder, has unveiled the 10 startups participating in the 2023 AgFunder GROW Impact Accelerator. The ac... |