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India’s first insect farming startup Loopworm secures $3.4m seed round led by Omnivore, WaterBridge

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Indian insect biotech startup Loopworm has raised $3.4 ‘Our major concern was that we had a significant amount of food waste in India across the globe as well and there wasn’t much of a meaningful solution, where food waste is actually upcycled.

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BREAKING: Entocycle lands $5m Series A from Climentum, Lowercarbon Capital to roll-out precision ag tech for insect farms

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One comprises insect farming companies and waste upcycling companies that want to increase their efficiencies. Because if you don’t, you cannot produce a quality product, you cannot then mass scale it,” Keiran Olivares Whitaker, founder & CEO at Entocycle tells AFN. Who are the customers?