Thu 15 Apr 2021

In 2032, the food supply has changed dramatically. The demand for traditional meat has dropped, shelves will be filled with cultured meat, grasshopper sandwiches and seaweed burgers. In this episode, Daan Luining explains why cultured meat is the future and how it is making its way into our cities.

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

Dutch cell-cultured meat startup Meatable - which is working with porcine and bovine induced pluripotent stem cells [iPSCs] – has closed a $47m Series A round (bringing its total funding to $60m) to advance small-scale production at the Biotech Campus Delft and diversify its product portfolio.

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

Howie Lim speaks to Daan Luining is the co-founder and CTO of Meatable about navigating these challenging and competitive times as an SME. Meatable, the cultivated meat start-up from Netherlands recently closed US$47m in its Series A funding round, bringing the company's total funding to US$60m. The company had finalised its first showcase product in 2020, and aims to use the new funds to advance small-scale product at the Biotech Campus Delft and to diversify its portfolio.

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Fri 02 Apr 2021

In a recent interview discussing Bill Gates’ recent book “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster“, the Microsoft and Breakthrough Energy founder (and the world’s third wealthiest man) advocated for citizens of the richest countries in the world to switch to diets consisting entirely of what he called synthetic meat in an effort to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

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Thu 20 Feb 2020

A Dutch start-up may have found a workaround for eco-conscious consumers struggling to give up meat: pork grown in a laboratory that doesn't harm animals or damage the planet. Meatable will this summer unveil its first pork prototype made entirely from cultured animal cells instead of from slaughtered animals, according to its CEO. Unlike other companies from America, Europe and Israel racing to develop environmentally-friendly 'clean meat', Meatable's pork does not use animal serum, a fluid derived from animal blood.

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Fri 06 Dec 2019

Meatable, the Dutch startup developing cruelty-free technologies for manufacturing cultured meat, is pivoting to pork production as a swine flu epidemic ravages one quarter of the world’s pork supply — and has raised $10 million in financing to support its new direction.

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Fri 05 Oct 2018

Meatable, a new startup creating cell-based meat, claims it will be able to change the world with a single cell. It’s a tagline, sure, but it might also be true. The Netherlands-based company works with pluripotent cells to create cultured meat quickly and without a need for fetal bovine serum (FBS).

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Fri 28 Sep 2018

A new player in the burgeoning cell-based meat field that has developed a production process which its founders claim will give it a competitive advantage over rivals, has emerged from stealth mode after raising $3.5m to help scale its slaughter-free cultured meat platform.

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