Planted Foods

FoodTech · Kemptthal, CH · eatplanted.com

Swiss producer of bio-structured plant-based meat from alternative proteins

Founders

Pascal Bieri (Switzerland · ♂) — After living in the US and being unimpressed by additive-heavy vegan burgers, he asked his food-scientist cousin if a cleaner plant-based meat was possible, sparking the idea for Planted Foods.
Lukas Boni (Switzerland · ♂) — While doing his PhD in food technology at ETH Zurich, he researched extrusion of plant proteins in response to his cousin's question, turning that science into the Planted Foods spin-off.
Eric Stirnemann (Switzerland · ♂) — His ETH Zurich food-technology expertise in extrusion helped develop Planted's fibrous plant-based meat, leading him to co-found the company.
Christoph Jenny (Switzerland · ♂) — He brought business and commercial expertise to the founding team, co-founding Planted Foods to scale the ETH spin-off into a market business.

Shares the most investors with (number = shared investors):

Date	Round	Amount
Sep 2022	Series B Swiss plant-based meat company Planted raised a CHF 70M (71.4M euro) Series B led by L Catterton, with Vorwerk Ventures, Gullspang Re:food and Tengelmann Ventures.	$71.4M

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