Steering Into The Industry Skid, This Cultivated Meat Startup Raises An Uncommon $30 Million
Amount Raised
$30 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
CambridgeBiotechnologyInvestors
Description
Cambridge-based biotech startup Uncommon has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round. Formerly known as Higher Steaks, the startup will use the investment to further develop its unique approach to lab-grown lunch, ramp up production, and begin what’s proven to be the Achilles heel of the industry: the dreaded approvals process.
Quick answer
Uncommon raised $30 Million in a Funding Round round, dated June 9, 2023. Investors: Sebastiano Castiglioni, Miray Zaki, Max And Sam Altman, East Alpha, Red Alpine, Lowercarbon and Balderton Capital. Uncommon is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
- How much did Uncommon raise?
- Uncommon raised $30 Million in a Funding Round round on June 9, 2023.
- Who invested in Uncommon?
- Sebastiano Castiglioni, Miray Zaki, Max And Sam Altman, East Alpha, Red Alpine, Lowercarbon and Balderton Capital are named as investors in this round.
- What does Uncommon do?
- Powered by breakthrough technology, our vision of a mouth-watering, affordable and healthy protein is fast approaching - we’ve pioneered a strategy to scale cultivated meat that eliminates the industry’s largest cost..
- Where is Uncommon based and how big is it?
- Uncommon is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Uncommon?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Uncommon. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Biotechnology around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Uncommon that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Gossamer Bio raised $212M on July 24, 2023.
- Tenon Medical raised $287K (Seed) on July 24, 2023.
- Crescendo Biologics raised $32M (Funding Round) on July 24, 2023.
- We Are the New Farmers Inc. raised $500K (Seed) on July 24, 2023.
- Aptitude raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on July 24, 2023.
- BioSynchronicity raised $10K (Pre-Seed) on July 21, 2023.
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