Michroma
michroma.co
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$6.7M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$270k
Venture round · Nov 2025 · 10 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
3
SOSV, Port Folia
The money's age
Fresh money
10 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
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The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Nov 27, 2025
Recognition US- & Argentina startup Michroma wins €250k investment with The Future is Fungi Award 2025 · The Microbiologist
Nov 27, 2025
Raised a round Venture round $270k · The Microbiologist
Sep 24, 2025
Partnership Michroma and CJ CheilJedang Partner to Scale Commercial Production of Natural Colorants · PRNewswire
Feb 1, 2023
Raised a round Seed $6.4M
2019
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Nov 2025 | $270k | — | The Microbiologist |
| Seed | Feb 2023 | $6.4M | — | krqe.com |
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News
Inside the race to reinvent food color: Global Food Tech Awards Americas heat winner pioneers new approach to natural dyes
As food companies race to replace synthetic dyes, Michroma is using fermentation and fungi-based technology to produce scalable, high-performance natural color alternatives.
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Fernando Miquelarena Joins Michroma as Independent Board Director
/PRNewswire/ -- Michroma, a biotechnology company developing high-performance, scalable natural food colorants through precision fermentation, today announced...
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The Future is Fungi 2025: award-winner Michroma's mission to harness fungi for clean food dyes and flavors
Winner of The Future is Fungi Award 2025, US and Argentina-based foodtech startup Michroma is replacing petrochemical coloring with fungibased natural ingredients, launching one of the world's leading sustainable platforms for food flavors and colors. Her
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US- & Argentina startup Michroma wins €250k investment with The Future is Fungi Award 2025
A new frontier in biotechnology just crowned its next pioneer. Out of 187 groundbreaking startups from 59 countries, Michroma wins the The Future is Fungi Award 2025, taking home €250,000 / USD 289 000 in investment.
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Michroma and CJ CheilJedang Partner to Scale Commercial Production of Natural Colorants
/PRNewswire/ -- Michroma, a biotech pioneer in sustainable natural colorants, and CJ CheilJedang (CJCJ), a global leader in food and biotechnology, today...
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Michroma raises $6.4 million for fermentation-based colors
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Michroma Closes $6.4 Million Seed Round to Bring Novel Food Coloring to Market
/PRNewswire/ -- Michroma, a leading precision fermentation food ingredient company, today announced it has closed $6.4 million in seed financing. The round...
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Michroma wants to make food colorings, flavors more 'fun'gi
Michroma is developing its novel technology for food colorings and flavorings that uses precision fermentation to scale fungal food colors.
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Rosario
Argentina
HQ
10-50 est. staff