Agribusiness  July 16, 2019

Plant-based meat maker raises $6.1 million

BOULDER — Emergy Inc., a plant-based meat producer, has moved from Chicago to Boulder after raising $6.1 million in equity funding and federal grants.

The company, which was founded as part of a venture with the Argonne National Laboratory in Lakewood, said it raised $4.8 million in seed money, with San Francisco-based Congruent Ventures taking the largest stake, according to a press release Tuesday. Emergent also received $1.3 million in grants from the National Science Foundation and the Argonne National Laboratory.

Emergy began the fundraising round in April and was based in Chicago, according to the…

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Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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