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Icl Invests In Breakthrough Sustainable Protein Ingredients Startup Arkeon

PRIVATEJan 19, 2023

Round Type

Funding Round

ViennaManufacturingBiotechnologyFood And BeverageNutrition

Investors

ICL Planet Startup HubIcl ,

Description

ICL (NYSE: ICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced its AgriFood innovation and investment platform, ICL Planet Startup Hub, has invested €2.75 million in Arkeon, GmbH. The investment will support Arkeon’s innovative and sustainable one-step fermentation bioprocess, which creates completely customizable protein ingredients by capturing the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) and converting it into the 20 proteinogenic amino acids necessary for human nutrition. The resulting alternative proteins are carbon negative and clean-label functional ingredients.

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Arkeon raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round, dated January 19, 2023. Investors: ICL Planet Startup Hub and Icl ,. Arkeon is based in Vienna, Illinois, United States.

How much did Arkeon raise?
Arkeon raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round on January 19, 2023.
Who invested in Arkeon?
ICL Planet Startup Hub and Icl , are named as investors in this round.
What does Arkeon do?
Arkeon is an ingredients company, based in Vienna, Austria, leveraging the power of ancient microbes to convert CO2 directly into protein ingredients.
Where is Arkeon based and how big is it?
Arkeon is based in Vienna, Illinois, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Arkeon?
Fundz holds 2 contacts at Arkeon, including the Chairman and CEO. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

Arkeon

Location

Vienna, Illinois, United States

About

Arkeon is an ingredients company, based in Vienna, Austria, leveraging the power of ancient microbes to convert CO2 directly into protein ingredients. The company's proprietary technology is a new, innovative approach to produce amino acids and functional peptides for food and lifestyle products, enabling a regenerative way to nourish people on a global scale. The company’s technological foundations have been built up over a decade of research by Co-Founders Dr. Simon Rittmann, Dr. Guenther Bochmann, and Dr. Gregor Tegl. For more information, visit www.arkeon.bio.

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