on July 29, 2020
Insect technology startup closes $1.6 million funding round
The black soldier fly is a protein-rich food source for poultry.
Protenga raised $1.6 million in seed investment, opening the door to food system innovations to provide insect protein as feed for the agriculture, aquaculture and pet food markets.
The investors include UK agritech company Roslin Technologies and the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore, SEEDS Capital.
“Protenga’s proprietary solutions in…