Mooji is developing Meat 2.0, the next generation of ethical and sustainable meat. We replace traditional meat by plant-based, hybrid, and cultured alternatives, none of which requires farming – and butchering – of livestock.
We go beyond ground meat alternatives you can currently find in grocery stores and cover the whole range from chicken breast to tuna fillet to wagyu steak.
We go beyond ground meat alternatives you can currently find in grocery stores and cover the whole range from chicken breast to tuna fillet to wagyu steak.
Location: United States, California, San Francisco
Employees: 1-10
Total raised: $3M
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 21.03.2022 | Y Combinat... | ycombinato... |
| - | Good Start... | goodstartu... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.05.2022 | - | $3M | HackCapita... |
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.05.2024 | Mooji Meats: “As Ribeyes Are Arguably the Most Popular Yet Intricate Meats, We Chose Them as Our Flagship Product” | Mooji Meats, a Harvard spinoff that has developed a premium plant-based ribeye steak with the aim of bringing meat alternatives to fine dining, was founded in 2022 and quickly saw success after participating in the Y Combinator accelerator ... |
| 22.03.2024 | Mooji Meats: Bringing Premium Plant-Based Ribeye Steaks to Fine Dining | Mooji Meats is a Harvard spinoff that has developed a premium plant-based ribeye steak with the aim of bringing meat alternatives to fine dining. The company uses a proprietary platform to replicate muscle structure with plant fibers, claim... |
| 16.05.2023 | Lever VC: How do we avoid a Theranos for cultivated meat? | Alternative protein investor Lever VC has released internal benchmarks for assessing the scientific progress of early-stage cultivated meat companies to help investors place more informed bets in a “complex and nascent industry” and help av... |
| 12.05.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Absolute Foods scores $100m, Mashgin bags $63m | Among this week’s largest funding rounds in agrifoodtech was the $100 million raised by India’s Absolute Foods, which is seeking to vertically integrate the ag value chain. Mashgin, a US maker of contactless self-checkout machines, also sco... |
| 11.05.2022 | Singapore-based Good Startup raises $34M fund to invest in alternative protein companies | Good Startup founders Gautam Godhwani and Jayesh Parekh Good Startup, a Singapore-based venture capital firm focused on alternative protein, has closed its latest fund. Consisting of $34 million, the new fund, called Good Protein Fund I, in... |
| 06.05.2022 | Mooji Meats Nets $3 Million for 3D-Printed Vegan Meat Acceleration | 4 Mins Read Y Combinator alumnus Mooji Meats, which specialises in whole cut plant-based meats, has raised £3 million in a seed funding round. The Good Startup, Collaborative Fund, Lever VC and AgFunder all participated in the round. Mooji ... |
| 04.05.2022 | Mooji Meats is Using Better 3D Printing to Scale Whole Cut Plant-Based and Cultured Meat | Mooji Meats, a 3D printing plant-based meat startup, has raised $3M in seed funding to advance its 3D printing technology. A graduate of Y Combinator, Mooji Meats has developed a printer that can produce whole cuts of meat using plant-based... |
| 03.05.2022 | Mooji is 3D printing plant-based meat | Earlier last month, we featured Mooji Meats, noting the food tech startup’s plans to raise a $2.5 million seed planned to accelerate its 3D printing technology. Turns out the Baltimore-based firm got all that and more. Today the Y Combinato... |