Air Protein
Plug and Play · We are on a mission to feed the world with healthy, delicious foods made from the most sustainable source of protein.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Umami MeatsShared: sustainable alternative, food beverage, proteinNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Bond Pet FoodsShared: beverage industry, food beverage, proteinNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 De Novo DairyShared: beverage industry, food beverage, innovative approachNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 MELLOShared: beverage industry, food beverage, probioticNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Wild MicrobesShared: beverage industry, food beverage, sustainableNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 ShiruShared: create protein, feed, sustainablyActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS19 |
 Ten LivesShared: protein source, sustainable, missionActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS22 |
 SightiShared: beverage industry, food beverageNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Antler2025 |
 BCD iLabsShared: beverage industry, food beverage, dedicatedNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Day 8Shared: sustainable alternative, protein, foodNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
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Programs
| Program | Cohort | Source |
|---|---|---|
 Plug and Play | Not stated | Plug and Play Page |
About Air Protein
Air Protein is a pioneering startup in the Energy and Food & Beverage industries, dedicated to revolutionizing the way we source protein sustainably. Utilizing a proprietary probiotic process, Air Protein creates protein-enriched food from CO2, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional protein sources. This innovative approach allows for the production of meat-free burgers, protein-enriched pasta, cereals, beverages, and more without the need for arable land. Unlike traditional crop farming that relies on soil, Air Protein's process occurs in fermentation vessels, enabling vertical scalability and rapid harvest times. By harnessing hydrogenotrophic organisms to convert CO2 into amino acids, Air Protein is able to provide a sustainable protein source that is ready for harvest in a matter of hours. Air Protein's commitment to sustainability and innovation positions them as a key player in the quest to feed the world with healthy and delicious foods.
- Category
- Other
- Location
- United States
- Checked
- 1h ago
Air Protein: questions
Which accelerators did Air Protein go through?
Air Protein is listed by Plug and Play.
Where is Air Protein based?
Air Protein lists United States as its location on Plug and Play's page.
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