Entocycle Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 41

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $2.82M

  • Investors
  • 33

Entocycle General Information

Description

Operator of an insect farming company intended to farm black soldier flies as a sustainable source of protein to feed animals. The company's insect-based organic waste management process converts organic waste from farms, restaurants, and supermarkets into insect-based biomass, enabling farmers to create sustainable insect protein from organic waste anywhere in the world throughout the year.

Contact Information

Website
www.entocycle.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 29 Shand Street
  • London SE1 2ES
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Other Agriculture
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, LOHAS & Wellness, AgTech, Climate Tech
Corporate Office
  • 29 Shand Street
  • London SE1 2ES
  • England, United Kingdom

Entocycle Timeline

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Entocycle Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
15. Later Stage VC 26-Jul-2024 $2.82M Completed Generating Revenue
14. Later Stage VC (Series A) 01-Jan-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
13. Grant 01-Jan-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Later Stage VC (Series A) 12-Oct-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Grant 06-Oct-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Grant 01-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 25-Feb-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 01-Dec-2018 $25.8M $27.7M Completed Generating Revenue
6. Grant 01-Sep-2018 $111K $1.92M Completed Generating Revenue
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Entocycle Comparisons

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Operator of an insect farming company intended to farm black soldier flies as a sustainable source of protein to feed an
Other Agriculture
London, United Kingdom
41 As of 2024

S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
 

Paris, France
 
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Entocycle Competitors (3)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Protix Private Equity-Backed S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
InnovaFeed Venture Capital-Backed Paris, France
Better Origin Venture Capital-Backed Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Entocycle Patents

  • 15

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 4

    Granted

  • 9

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Entocycle Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202410758-D0 Apparatus and methods for control of insects or larvae Pending 23-Jul-2024
GB-202018555-D0 Control system and methods for insect breeding Inactive 25-Nov-2020
JP-2023550155-A Control system and method for insect breeding equipment Pending 25-Nov-2020
EP-4250917-A1 Control system and methods for insect breeding apparatus Pending 25-Nov-2020
AU-2021389010-A1 Control system and methods for insect breeding apparatus Pending 25-Nov-2020 A01K67/033
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Entocycle Executive Team (7)

Name Title Board Seat
Keiran Whitaker Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Paul Hillmann Chief Technology Officer, Principal Mechanical Engineer & Senior Mechanical Engineer
Matthew Simmonds Managing Director
William Bisset Chief Commercial Officer
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Entocycle Investors (33)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Armajaro Holdings Holding Company Minority
Blue Ledge Capital Venture Capital Minority
Startup Basecamp Angel Group Minority
Antoine Brizard Angel (individual) Minority
Antoine Dupont Angel (individual) Minority
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Entocycle FAQs

  • When was Entocycle founded?

    Entocycle was founded in 2014.

  • Who is the founder of Entocycle?

    Keiran Whitaker is the founder of Entocycle.

  • Who is the CEO of Entocycle?

    Keiran Whitaker is the CEO of Entocycle.

  • Where is Entocycle headquartered?

    Entocycle is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Entocycle?

    Entocycle has 41 total employees.

  • What industry is Entocycle in?

    Entocycle’s primary industry is Other Agriculture.

  • Is Entocycle a private or public company?

    Entocycle is a Private company.

  • What is Entocycle’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Entocycle is .

  • How much funding has Entocycle raised over time?

    Entocycle has raised $49.8M.

  • Who are Entocycle’s investors?

    Armajaro Holdings, Blue Ledge Capital, Startup Basecamp, Antoine Brizard, and Antoine Dupont are 5 of 33 investors who have invested in Entocycle.

  • Who are Entocycle’s competitors?

    Protix, InnovaFeed, and Better Origin are competitors of Entocycle.

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