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Intake has secured $9.2 million in a Series C funding round led by CJ Investment to advance its precision fermentation innovations. The funding will be used to enhance research and development and expand global infrastructure.

PRIVATEApr 10, 2025

Amount Raised

$9.2 Million

Round Type

Series C

Seocho-guBiotechnologyFood and BeverageNutrition

Investors

CJ Investment

Description

Intake, a South Korea-based precision fermentation food technology company, has successfully closed a Series C funding round, securing $9.2 million from a consortium of seven institutional investors, led by CJ Investment. This latest financing brings the company’s total funding to $20 million, underscoring its rapid growth and potential in the burgeoning alternative protein sector. The funding will primarily be allocated to research and development initiatives, as well as expanding global infrastructure.

Quick answer

Intake raised $9.2 Million in a Series C round, dated April 10, 2025. Investors: CJ Investment. Intake is based in Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

How much did Intake raise?
Intake raised $9.2 Million in a Series C round on April 10, 2025.
Who invested in Intake?
CJ Investment is named as investors in this round.
What does Intake do?
Intake is a South Korea-based precision fermentation food technology company that develops innovative yeast-based solutions to meet the global demand for sustainable protein sources.
Where is Intake based and how big is it?
Intake is based in Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Fundz records about 13 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Intake?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Intake. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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  • Muu raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on May 15, 2025.
  • High Time Foods raised $1.2M (Seed) on May 8, 2025.
  • Freshr Sustainable Technologies raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on May 13, 2025.
  • BioLumic raised $8.3M (Series B) on April 25, 2025.
  • Catchfree raised $1.5M (Seed) on April 21, 2025.
  • Good Monk raised $2M (Pre-Series A) on April 17, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

Intake

Location

Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea

About

Intake is a South Korea-based precision fermentation food technology company that develops innovative yeast-based solutions to meet the global demand for sustainable protein sources. Founded in 2013, it focuses on advanced alternative food technologies, harnessing precision fermentation to create high-protein yeast strains. The company aims to address health and environmental concerns through its products while tapping into the burgeoning alternative protein market. With a strong commitment to research and development, Intake is increasingly recognized for its role in sustainable food innovations.

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