Luya Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2021

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 25

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $6.27M

  • Investors
  • 7

Luya General Information

Description

Producer of fungi-based meat alternatives intended to offer food products made without additives and extensive processing. The company developed a process combining traditional fermentation methods with modern technology to transform okara, a by-product of tofu production, into food products, enabling customers to consume plant-based alternatives to meat.

Contact Information

Website
www.luya.bio
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Wangenstrasse 53
  • 3018 Bern
  • Switzerland
Primary Industry
Food Products
Vertical(s)
FoodTech, LOHAS & Wellness, E-Commerce
Corporate Office
  • Wangenstrasse 53
  • 3018 Bern
  • Switzerland

Luya Timeline

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Luya Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Later Stage VC (Series A) 26-Jun-2026 $6.27M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Early Stage VC 28-Dec-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Seed Round 16-Mar-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Seed Round 08-Nov-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 11-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 06-Jul-2021 Completed Startup
2. Grant 08-Jun-2021 $11.1K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Startup
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Luya Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Preferred A
Preferred Seed
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Luya Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • 2

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Luya Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2022520456-A A method for producing a product from one or more biological materials or mixtures thereof, products produced by the method, and use of such products. Active 13-Feb-2019
EP-3923741-A1 Method for producing a product from one or more biological materials or mixtures thereof, product produced according to said method and use of such a product Pending 13-Feb-2019
JP-7412436-B2 Methods of producing products from one or more biological materials or mixtures thereof, products produced by the methods, and uses of such products Active 13-Feb-2019
CA-3130259-A1 Process for preparing a product from one or more biological substances or mixtures thereof, a product prepared by this process and use of such a product Pending 13-Feb-2019
US-20220132893-A1 Process for preparing a product from one or more biological substances or mixtures thereof, a product prepared by this process and use of such a product Inactive 13-Feb-2019 A23L11/50
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Luya Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Angel (individual) Minority
Kickfund Venture Capital Minority
Redalpine Venture Capital Minority
Gebert Rüf Foundation Accelerator/Incubator
Venture (Switzerland) Accelerator/Incubator
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Luya FAQs

  • When was Luya founded?

    Luya was founded in 2021.

  • Where is Luya headquartered?

    Luya is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.

  • What is the size of Luya?

    Luya has 25 total employees.

  • What industry is Luya in?

    Luya’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is Luya a private or public company?

    Luya is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Luya?

    The current valuation of Luya is .

  • What is Luya’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Luya is .

  • How much funding has Luya raised over time?

    Luya has raised $7.93M.

  • Who are Luya’s investors?

    , Kickfund, Redalpine, Gebert Rüf Foundation, and Venture (Switzerland) are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Luya.

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