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Finland · BiotechnologyEnifer
Enifer is a mycoprotein company that produces a fungal fermentation product to upcycle agrifood industry byproducts.
PrivateFor profit
Against its peers
Set against 66 Biotechnology companies in Finland. The ring marks the typical peer.
Across all 5.9M companies: larger than 33% of those with a size listed; older than 0% of those with a founding year.
About Enifer
BiotechnologyFood and BeverageLife Science
Funding, as listed
What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.
$48M
raised in total, currency not stated across 6 rounds
Last raised May 2024, 2 years ago
- Rounds
- 6
- Latest round
- Series b
- Investors
- 105 leading
Key facts
Who started it and how it trades.
- Founded by
- Anssi Rantasalo, Heikki Keskitalo, Joosu Kuivanen, Simo Ellilä, Ville Pihlajaniemi
Every detail we hold
Everything the source datasets list about Enifer, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.
The company7 fields
- Name
- Enifer
- Type
- For profit
- Status
- Private
- Founded
- 2020
- Founders
- Anssi Rantasalo, Heikki Keskitalo, Joosu Kuivanen, Simo Ellilä, Ville Pihlajaniemi
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Categories
- Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Life Science
Where3 fields
- City
- Espoo
- Country
- Finland
- Markets
- European Union (EU), Nordic Countries, Scandinavia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
Size and reach1 field
- Staff band
- 11-50
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Funding, as listed7 fields
- Total
- 48,000,000 (currency not stated)
- Rounds
- 6
- Latest round
- Series b
- Latest round date
- May 2024
- Investors
- 10
- Lead investors
- 5
- Listing status
- private
About this record2 fields
- Sources
- crunchbase,country:domain-tld
- Last imported
- Sept 2026
Growth, as the source summarises it
Enifer may be growing as it has recently secured a significant grant of €12 million to fund the construction of a large-scale facility for producing mycelium-based products. This financial injection is aimed at expanding the company's production capabilities. Additionally, the company's proprietary Pekilo Aqua mycoprotein has been validated for nutritional use by a study conducted by the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, indicating progress in product development and potential market acceptance. Furthermore, Enifer has been approved for a recycling and reuse investment grant, which will contribute to the establishment of its first commercial-scale mycoprotein factory, demonstrating a clear trajectory of scaling operations.
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