How much funding has Microphyt raised?

Microphyt has raised $47.6M in total funding, most recently a Series B round.

Who are Microphyt's investors?

Microphyt's investors include Bpifrance, Sofinnova Partners, Agrinnovation (Demeter), Supernova.

Where is Microphyt headquartered?

Microphyt is headquartered in Baillargues, France.

What industry is Microphyt in?

Microphyt operates in Biotech, Climate Tech, Healthcare.

How many employees does Microphyt have?

Microphyt has 51-200 employees.

Microphyt

Microalgae-based bioactives for better living

Baillargues, France · Founded 2007 · $47.6M raised

Biotech

Climate Tech

Healthcare

Headquarters: Baillargues
Employees: 51–200
Founded: 2007
Business Model: B2B

Website: microphyt.eu
Total Funding: $47.6M
Last Round: $16.6M Series BJan 2025
Rounds: 3

About

Microphyt is a French biotechnology company founded in 2007 and headquartered in Baillargues, near Montpellier. The company develops and commercializes natural bioactive ingredients derived from microalgae using its patented CAMARGUE photobioreactor technology — a biomimetic cultivation platform capable of producing sensitive microalgae species at industrial scale. Microphyt's ingredients target the nutraceutical and cosmetics markets, with applications in cognitive health, skin protection, and anti-aging. The company has a strategic partnership with L'Oréal and has raised over €15 million in its Series B round. It operates what it describes as the world's first microalgae biorefinery.

Summary

Microphyt is a Biotech company based in Baillargues, France, founded in 2007. It has raised $47.6M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $16.6M Series B round in Jan 2025. Investors include Bpifrance, Sofinnova Partners and Agrinnovation (Demeter).

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