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Symbrosia Raises $7 Million In Series A Funding To Scale Nature’s Solution To Agriculture&Apos;S Largest Unsolved Climate Challenge

Jun 23, 2022•about 3 years ago

Amount Raised

$7 Million

Round Type

series a

Description

Symbrosia, a Hawai’i-based startup with a seaweed feed additive that reduces livestock methane emissions by over 80%, has closed out its Series A funding round with $7 million. After two years of research on seaweed breeding and cultivation technology, Symbrosia has developed strains that are significantly more productive, potent and resilient than wild populations. The company will use the capital to scale production of these breakthrough seaweed strains by orders of magnitude and bring their livestock feed additive, SeaGrazeTM, to market with the world’s most innovative brands and producers.

Company Information

Company

Symbrosia

About

A recipient of the Blue Climate Initiative’s 2022 Ocean Innovation Prize, Symbrosia breeds and cultivates fast-growing seaweed strains and develops them into high-value products. Symbrosia has developed SeaGrazeTM, a natural seaweed feed additive that drastically reduces livestock methane emissions. Called “the seaweed that could save the planet” by The Verge, Forbes, and Inc Magazine, SeaGrazeTM is setting a new standard for sustainability in the US beef, dairy, and apparel industries. Symbrosia is scaling SeaGrazeTM production rapidly and partnering with researchers, ranchers, distributors, and brands to build supply chains that reward producers for producing low-methane animal products. To learn more about Symbrosia, please visit https://symbrosia.co/.