Hedgehog

About:

Hedgehog enables low-cost production of fungi-based products like mushrooms, mycelium protein, feed amendments, and bulk animal feed.

Website: https://www.hedgehogfoods.com

Twitter/X: HedgehogFoods

Top Investors: Soma Capital, Y Combinator, UpHonest Capital, Collaborative Fund, Haystack

Description:

Hedgehog’s technology enables fungi cultivation for <1/4th the cost. Their AI-driven discovery platform identifies microbiomes that enable fungi to be grown at >1000x the scale. This enables low-cost production of fungi-based products like mushrooms, mycelium protein, feed amendments, and bulk animal feed. Hedgehog was founded in 2022.