What is Brevel?
Founded in 2017, Brevel operates at the intersection of biotechnology and food science. The company has developed a breakthrough, non-GMO microalgae cultivation process that yields a high-quality, color-neutral, and flavor-neutral plant-based protein. Unlike traditional alternatives that often struggle with sensory profiles or prohibitive price points, Brevel’s solution achieves cost parity with established industry standards like pea and soy. This technological edge allows food manufacturers to integrate sustainable protein into a wider array of consumer products without compromising on taste or texture, effectively bridging the gap between ethical consumption and mass-market viability.
How much funding has Brevel raised?
Brevel has raised a total of $33.4M across 2 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$8.4M
Angel/Seed
$25M
Angel/Seed (2022): $8.4M with participation from FoodHack and Good Startup
Angel/Seed (2025): $25M led by NevaTeam Partners
Key Investors in Brevel
FoodHack
FoodHack is a global community and investment network focused on FoodTech, connecting founders and funders to accelerate innovation in sustainable food practices.
Good Startup
Good Startup is a venture firm dedicated to eliminating animals from the food system by backing entrepreneurs developing alternative protein solutions.
NevaTeam Partners
NevaTeam Partners is a strategic investment group focused on supporting high-growth ventures within the technology and sustainable innovation sectors.
What's next for Brevel?
With this recent infusion of capital, Brevel is poised to accelerate its commercialization strategy and expand its manufacturing footprint. The company’s roadmap focuses on scaling production capacity to meet the growing demand from global food conglomerates seeking to diversify their supply chains with sustainable, high-performance ingredients. As the alternative protein market matures, Brevel’s ability to provide a scalable, neutral-tasting protein source will be instrumental in its efforts to capture significant market share. Future growth will likely involve deepening strategic partnerships with major food producers and optimizing its proprietary fermentation technology to further reduce production costs, ensuring long-term competitiveness in the rapidly evolving FoodTech landscape.
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