planetary 🇨🇭
The company specializes in biomanufacturing, utilizing a proprietary fermentation platform to produce sustainable bio-based products at an industrial scale. Their technology leverages microbial fermentation to transform low-value agricultural by-products into high-value materials, including food ing
About planetary
planetary is a Switzerland-based company founded in 2021, now around 18 people. It has raised $66.3M in disclosed funding. FundFinder classes it as Health & Bio.
Founded by David Brandes (co-founder, ceo; repeat founder; previously McKinsey & Company, Migros Online; University of California, Berkeley), Marison Ian (Chief Scientific Officer and co-founder; previously Biofactory Competence Center SA).
Its investors also appear on FundFinder's most-active lists for Series A · Healthcare & Wellbeing (54 funds), Series A · Consumer (43 funds), Series A · Foodtech (18 funds).
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Series A · Apr 2026
Exceptional Ventures- Exceptional Ventures — Exceptional Ventures Fund 1 will be a £20M/$24M vehicle mainly focused on the UK and Europe, with some investments made further afield, focusing on early-stage startups, primarily at pre-seed and seed stage.