Aardaia
Develops protein-rich potato technology aimed at creating alternative crop-based protein sources for food and agriculture markets.
Overview
Aardaia is a Dutch startup building a “protein potato,” positioning its work at the intersection of crop innovation and alternative protein. The company targets food and agriculture markets seeking protein sources from familiar crops rather than conventional software or AI products. The company raised an oversubscribed €5 million seed round, with Point Nine breaking from its usual software focus to back the business. The financing is listed as Aardaia’s first disclosed round, bringing total funding to about $5 million.
Funding History
Point Nine breaks from software to back a Dutch startup’s protein potato in an oversubscribed €5M round
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much has Aardaia raised in total?
- Aardaia has raised a total of $5M across 1 funding round.
- What does Aardaia do?
- Aardaia is a Dutch startup building a “protein potato,” positioning its work at the intersection of crop innovation and alternative protein. The company targets food and agriculture markets seeking protein sources from familiar crops rather than conventional software or AI products. The company raised an oversubscribed €5 million seed round, with Point Nine breaking from its usual software focus to back the business. The financing is listed as Aardaia’s first disclosed round, bringing total funding to about $5 million.
- Where is Aardaia headquartered?
- Aardaia is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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