Inseco Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 9

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Investors
  • 5

Inseco General Information

Description

Manufacturer of insect protein intended to facilitate the transition towards a circular economy. The company utilizes a technology that converts low-value organic by-products into insect-based proteins, lipids, fertilizer, and chitosan, which can be applied in animal feed, pet food, crop production, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, enabling businesses to divert waste from landfills, generate new revenue streams, and positively contribute to their carbon footprint.

Contact Information

Website
www.inseco.co.za
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1 Rochester Road
  • Philippi
  • Cape Town, 7750
  • South Africa
+27 021
Primary Industry
Other Agriculture
Other Industries
Food Products
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, LOHAS & Wellness, AgTech, Climate Tech, Life Sciences
Corporate Office
  • 1 Rochester Road
  • Philippi
  • Cape Town, 7750
  • South Africa
+27 021

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Inseco Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Secondary Transaction - Private Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC 01-Sep-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 21-Apr-2022 $1.78M $1.78M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2020 Completed Startup
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Inseco Investors (5)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ForSea Invest Venture Capital Minority
Futuregrowth Asset Management Impact Investing Minority
Oak Drive Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Unruly Capital Venture Capital Minority
OceanHub Africa Accelerator/Incubator
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Inseco FAQs

  • When was Inseco founded?

    Inseco was founded in 2017.

  • Where is Inseco headquartered?

    Inseco is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.

  • What is the size of Inseco?

    Inseco has 9 total employees.

  • What industry is Inseco in?

    Inseco’s primary industry is Other Agriculture.

  • Is Inseco a private or public company?

    Inseco is a Private company.

  • What is Inseco’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Inseco is .

  • How much funding has Inseco raised over time?

    Inseco has raised $4.96M.

  • Who are Inseco’s investors?

    ForSea Invest, Futuregrowth Asset Management, Oak Drive Ventures, Unruly Capital, and OceanHub Africa have invested in Inseco.

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