De Novo Foodlabs
Advancing what's next in nutrition
Durham, United States · Founded 2021 · $4.0M raised
- Headquarters
- Durham, North Carolina
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2021
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- denovofoodlabs.com
- Total Funding
- $4.0M
- Last Round
- $4.0M SeedAug 2024
- Rounds
- 2
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About
De Novo Foodlabs is a pioneering biotech startup headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, that uses precision microbial fermentation to produce high-value nutritional proteins. The company's flagship product, NanoFerrin™, is a bioidentical version of lactoferrin — a key protein found in bovine whey — that supports immune function, iron absorption, gut health, and muscle recovery across all life stages. De Novo sells its fermentation-derived ingredients to food, supplement, and infant nutrition brands seeking sustainable, animal-free protein sources.
Summary
De Novo Foodlabs is a Biotech company based in Durham, United States, founded in 2021. It has raised $4.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $4.0M Seed round in Aug 2024. Investors include Joyful Ventures, CULT Food Science Corp and UM6P Ventures.
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Funding History
Aug 2024
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