GFBiochemicals

Different by nature — world-class plant-based chemicals

Caserta, Italy · Founded 2013 · $16.5M raised

Headquarters
Caserta
Employees
11–50
Founded
2013
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$16.5M
Last Round
$16.5M Series AMay 2022
Rounds
1

About

GFBiochemicals is an Italian green chemistry company and the world leading producer of levulinic acid and its derivatives directly from biomass at commercial scale. Using its proprietary RE:CHEMISTRY technology platform — developed over 10+ years of R&D and backed by 200+ active patents — the company produces plant-based levulinic acid and gamma-valerolactone (GVL) as sustainable alternatives to fossil-fuel-derived chemicals used in plastics, cosmetics, detergents, agrochemicals, and solvents. GFBiochemicals holds an EcoVadis Platinum Medal (2026, 91/100 score, top 1% globally) and operates across multiple countries. The company was co-founded in 2013 by former Arsenal footballer Mathieu Flamini and Pasquale Granata, with its production plant in Caserta, Italy.

Summary

GFBiochemicals is a Biotech company based in Caserta, Italy, founded in 2013. It has raised $16.5M in total across 1 round, most recently a $16.5M Series A round in May 2022. Investors include Sofinnova Partners and Sparta Group.

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Funding History

Series ASeries AMay 2022
$16.5M

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