Planetary
Building the industrial backbone of the bioeconomy through full-stack fermentation.
About
Planetary is a Swiss full-stack fermentation company focused on building the industrial infrastructure for the bioeconomy. They develop, own, and operate a global network of fermentation facilities to produce bio-based products for their clients at scale. Their proprietary full-stack platform, including their WIPO GREEN listed BioBlocks system, covers bioprocess design, scale-up, and industrial manufacturing.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Aarberg, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2021
- Total funding
- $30M (Series A)
- Valuation
- Private
- Business model
- B2B
- Tags
- BiotechnologyFood TechnologySustainabilityAgritechIndustrial Biotechnology
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2026 | Series A | $30M | Radikal Capital, Oetker Ventures |
Frequently asked
What does Planetary do?
The company's strategy involves global licensing of its technology to agro-industrial players, particularly sugar companies, to convert low-value side streams into high-value proteins, fibers, and enzymes. They have demonstrated commercial traction with products like mycoprotein filet and are expanding their B2B brand Libre® across various food applications. Planetary aims to achieve ultra-low-cost mycoprotein production and is scaling its sugar-to-protein upcycling technology worldwide.
How much funding has Planetary raised?
Planetary has raised a total of $30M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series A.