Scentian Bio
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Total raised
$7M
1 round on record
Latest round
$7M
Seed · Apr 2026 · 6 mo ago
Team
11-50
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Backers
1
Toyota Ventures
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6 months since the last round · not hiring
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Raised a round Seed $7M
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| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | Apr 2026 | $7M | — | scoop.co.nz |
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Scentian Bio Secures $7m Pre-Series A, Prepares Commercial Launch Of "Digital Nose" For Faster Food Quality Decisions
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The smell super-power of insects and the remarkable abilities this unlocks
What would life be like as an insect? Instead of sights and sounds your world would be filled with smell and tastes which gives them remarkable abilities
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Scentian Bio: Developing Biosensors That Mimic Smell Receptors From Insects
Scentian Bio is a company developing biosensors that mimic the incredible smell receptors from insects to deliver a super-sensitive, real-time measurement of smell and taste. Pulse 2.0 interviewed Scentian Bio CEO Jonathan Good to learn more about the com
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Scentian Bio synthesizes insect biosensors to improve quality control processes for food and beverage
Insects can offer the food and beverage industry more than a rich protein source - their heightened scent and taste capabilities can also help manage quality control, according to Jonathan Good, CEO of Scentian Bio, which has digitized their smell recepto
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ScentianBio: Biosensor Platform Company Secures $2.1 Million In Seed Funding Round
Scentian Bio - a biosensor platform innovator unlocking the power of insect-level smell and taste sensitivity - recently announced the closing of its $2.1 million seed round led by Finistere Ventures and Toyota Ventures, with participation from Icehouse V
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Financials
Total raised
$7M
Latest round
Seed
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | 2026 | $7M | Details |