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Alpine Bio funding, valuation and investors
Biomanufacturing platform producing animal-free dairy proteins via engineered plants.
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series B
$75M · 2021
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
$75M
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
private
series b
Investors in latest funding
Other: Andreessen Horowitz
Overview
Alpine Bio (formerly Nobell Foods) uses molecular farming — engineering plants to produce animal-free dairy proteins like casein without cows.
Why Alpine Bio is interesting
Alpine Bio (ex-Nobell) scales casein without cows — a16z bio bet alongside Pear and ag-focused syndicate.
Product & use cases
Alpine Bio (formerly Nobell Foods) uses molecular farming — engineering plants to produce animal-free dairy proteins like casein without cows.
- Primary product use case per company site
- Enterprise or consumer deployment
Key facts
- Series B (2021): $75M with a16z, Pear VC, AgFunder participation (AgFunderNews)
- Formerly Nobell Foods — plant-based casein via molecular farming
Funding history (newest first)
Series B
2021 $75MSource: Series B (2021): $75M with a16z, Pear VC, AgFunder participation (AgFunderNews)
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Competitive landscape
Edge: Alpine Bio (ex-Nobell) scales casein without cows — a16z bio bet alongside Pear and ag-focused syndicate.
Alpine Bio competes in biotech-life-sciences, climate-tech. Incumbents have distribution; startup edge depends on product depth and buyer references. See competitors for specific tradeoffs — no invented market share claims.
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Notable stories
- Formerly Nobell Foods — plant-based casein via molecular farming
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