Ambrosia Bio

Ambrosia Bio is a developer of an end-to-end enzyme-based bioprocess technology that can convert sucrose into allulose greater catalytic efficiency than current standards
2020
5
Jerusalem Israel

Innovation

Industry Problem

Sucrose, a common sugar is associated with diabetes

R&D Focus

Sugar subsitute technology

Innovative Solution

Ambrosia Bio’s technology opens the way for the economically competitive mass production of allulose and its integration into food products as a low-calorie sucrose substitute

Solution Effectiveness

Ambrosia Bio’s rare sugars, such as Allulose, are considered ideal sugar replacements because they have a similar taste profile and sweetness to sugar but don’t have the aftertaste of many artificial sugars and low carlorific values.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Seed

Total Funding Amount

$347K

Last Funding Amount

$347K

Startup Stage

Early-Stage

Lead Investors

Gat Foods, Ginkgo Bioworks, Nesta, Space F, Brinc

People

Founders

CEO

Products

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Development

Awards and Recognitions

Media Apperance

GreyB

M&A and Collabs

Collab

Ambrosia Bio and Ginkgo Bioworks are partnering to use Ginkgo’s Enzyme Services to formulate an expression strain for the production of Ambrosia Bio’s proprietary enzymes