May 24, 2024

Webinar: Is it time to professionalise Innovation Management?

The challenge of how Innovation Management can gain the recognition it deserves stimulated a lively discussion in our webinar “Is it time to professionalise Innovation Management”. […]
May 16, 2024

Transforming Food Systems: Innovation for a Sustainable Future with Scott May, Head of MISTA

Listen to this Leaders on a Mission podcast episode here
November 20, 2023

Mushrooms, faux fish and alt-chicken: Inside the ‘Silicon Valley’ of food tech

Inside a colorfully painted building in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood, research chefs with a food-tech startup called Sempera Organics are doing mind-bending things with mushrooms.
November 17, 2023

Yali Bio Reveals Precision-Fermented Dairy Fat Alternative at US Food Tech Event

Yali Bio, a California-based food tech firm, has revealed its precision-fermented dairy fat alternative during the MISTA Growth Hack event in San Francisco.
November 17, 2023

SIG joins food innovation platform MISTA

SIG has joined MISTA, the San Francisco-based food innovation platform, which connects food, ingredient, and food tech companies globally.
May 23, 2023

Eternal space division wins NASA competition

We are thrilled to announce that Kernel Deltech, the space-focused division of Eternal Bioworks, has emerged as a winner in NASA's Deep Space Food Challenge.
February 8, 2023

Fungi-Powered Ingredients Startup Michroma Promising To Remove Petroleum From Food Colorings Raises $6.4 Million In Venture Funding

San Francisco-headquartered startup, Michroma, which uses fungal biofactories to produce natural food coloring and flavors, has amassed $6.4 million in a recent venture-backed seed round, and is currently in talks with consumer heavyweights, including Danone, Grupo Bimbo, and NotCo, to bring their sustainable products to the market over the next two years upon the FDA approval.
December 13, 2022

NotCo raises $70m to offer AI-platform to wider industry and ‘exponentially accelerate the transformation of the plant-based industry’

Santiago-based NotCo – a food tech company deploying a proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) platform called ‘Giuseppe’ to bring a new level of sophistication to the formulation of meat and dairy alternatives – has raised $70m in a series D1 round* led by Princeville Capital to build out a b2b platform enabling third parties to use its technology.
December 12, 2022

Superbrewed Foods joins Mista to broaden fermented product categories

Microbial protein start-up Superbrewed Foods is joining San Francisco-based innovation platform Mista in a collaboration designed to increase exposure and develop Superbrewed’s fermented ingredient portfolio.