Global Protein Challenge because the land is already in use and is not enough to meet the increasing demand for primary proteins (crops) production.
R&D Focus
Insect-based Protein
Innovative Solution
Nambu Group takes organic waste and uses it to create a substrate and once the larvae have reached maturity, they sieve them out of the substrate, enabling pet owners to be provided with a novel, insect-based pet feed
Solution Effectiveness
Nambu, by utilizing Black Soldier Fly farming methods, the recycling process produces 50% less Carbon Dioxide Equivalent (CO2e) than traditional composting and landfill methods hence environmentally sustainable
Investment Funding
Last Funding Stage
Seed
Total Funding Amount
$172K
Startup Stage
Early Stage
Lead Investors
E Squared
People
Founders
Lowell Scarr Ph.D
Allan Gray
CEO
Lowell Scarr
Products
Product
Live Larvae
Star Product
Live Larvae
Demo Product or Complete Product?
Complete Product
Awards and Recognitions
Awards
Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards 2023
Media Apperance
Infrahub Africa
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