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§ Private Profile · Noáin, Navarre, Spain
MOA foodtech is a company.
MOA foodtech has raised $3.3M across 2 funding rounds.
Key people at MOA foodtech.
MOA foodtech has raised $3.3M in total across 2 funding rounds.
MOA Foodtech develops next-generation functional ingredients from agri-food byproducts via AI-driven biotechnology. Offerings include ingredients (MOA YEAST, MOA Q5) and a turnkey solution for byproduct transformation. Its AI-powered approach selects optimal microorganisms for fermentation, producing microbial biomass with superior nutritional profiles and low environmental impact.
Founded in 2020 by Bosco Emparanza, Susana Sánchez, and José María Elorza, MOA Foodtech arose from recognizing agri-food waste streams as untapped resources. The founders aimed to transform these byproducts into high-value components, leveraging biotechnology and AI for scalable, sustainable ingredient production.
MOA Foodtech serves food manufacturers and partners seeking innovative, sustainable protein solutions. Its vision redefines future food ingredients, establishing a profitable, scalable model addressing functional food demand. Transforming agricultural side streams into premium components, MOA Foodtech strives for a sustainable, resource-efficient global food system.
MOA Foodtech is a Spanish food‑biotech company that uses AI‑guided fermentation to convert food‑industry by‑products into high‑value, protein‑rich ingredients for food, pet food and other applications, positioning itself as an upcycling platform that aims to reduce waste and lower the climate impact of protein production[2][7].
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Quick factual anchors: MOA is based in Noáin, Navarre, Spain and publicly markets its AI‑plus‑fermentation platform and MOA YEAST ingredient[7][1].
MOA foodtech has raised $3.3M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $3.2M MOA - Series A in June 2024.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2024 | $3.2M Series A | ICOS Capital | — | Announced |
| Oct 18, 2021 | $120K Debt Financing | — | — | Announced |
MOA foodtech has raised $3.3M in total across 2 funding rounds.
MOA foodtech's investors include ICOS Capital.
Key people at MOA foodtech.