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Food
Start-up raises funds for cell-based meat assembly line
by Matt Blois
September 25, 2022
| A version of this story appeared in
Volume 100, Issue 34
The start-up Prolific Machines has raised $42 million to develop a cell-based meat manufacturing platform that it describes as an assembly line for biology. The company hopes to bring down the cost of cell-based meat by avoidingrecombinant growth factor proteins, an expensive ingredient. Breakthrough Energy Ventures led the series A financing round, which included basketball stars, an NFL quarterback, and a celebrity chef. Prolific Machines is building a 2,300 m2 headquarters in California.
Chemical & Engineering News
ISSN 0009-2347
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