Flybox - About the company
Flybox is a seed company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2023 by Thomas Stringer and Larry Tadjo Kotch. It operates as a Provider of modular containerized insect farm. Flybox has raised $400K in funding. The company has 22 active competitors, including 7 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Livin Farms, Better Origin and EntoCube.
Company Details
Provider of modular containerized insect farm. It uses insect-based technology to offer solutions for farmers, food producers, and supermarkets. It enables farmers to transform organic waste into insect-based protein and frass fertilizer through its modular end-to-end insect farm. It also enables food producers and supermarkets to turn organic waste into a sustainable food supply.
- Website
- flybox.bio
- Registered Address
- THE ROYAL INSTITUTION,21 ALBEMARLE STREET,LONDON,ENGLAND,W1S 4BS
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2023
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$400K in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
2nd among 22 active competitors
Employee Count
20 as on Jul 31, 2026
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Legal entities associated with Flybox
Flybox is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MANA BIOSYSTEMS LIMITED CIN: 13011787 , United Kingdom, Active | Nov 10, 2020 | - | 11 (As on Dec 31, 2024) |
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Flybox's funding and investors
Flybox has raised a total funding of $400K over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Angel round on Nov 20, 2025 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Flybox has 4 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Flybox:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2025 | 5629694 | Angel | 1173880 | 4988158 | 4815405 | 8410164 |
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Flybox's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Flybox are Thomas Stringer and Larry Tadjo Kotch.
Here are the details of Flybox's key team members:
- Thomas Stringer: Co-Founder of Flybox.
- Larry Tadjo Kotch: Former Co-Founder of Flybox.
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Flybox's employee count trend
Flybox has 20 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Flybox's employee count trend over the years:
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Flybox's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Flybox include Livin Farms, Better Origin and EntoCube. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Flybox, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Livin Farms 2015, Hong Kong (China), Series A | Developer of insect-based alternative proteins | $9.6M | 51/100 | |
2nd | Flybox 2023, London (United Kingdom), Seed | Provider of modular containerized insect farm | $400K | 47/100 | |
3rd | Better Origin 2019, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Series A | AI-based automated insect farm solution | $19.5M | 47/100 | |
4th | Developer of a containerized system for insect cultivation | $447K | 38/100 | ||
5th | Omma 2024, London (United Kingdom), Seed | AI-powered system to produce beneficial insects | - | 34/100 | |
6th | Fair Insects 2014, Dongen (Netherlands), Acquired | Platform focused on insect growing systems | - | - | 31/100 |
7th | Producer of insect powder products for animal feed | - | 30/100 | ||
8th | Bug Factory 2019, London (United Kingdom), Seed | Provider of live insects and breeding systems | $591K | 28/100 | |
9th | Provider of technology solutions converting industrial side streams into animal feed | - | - | 24/100 | |
10th | The Bug Factory 2022, Youngsville (United States), Unfunded | Online aggregator of insect growing systems | - | - | 24/100 |
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Flybox's Investments and acquisitions
Flybox has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Flybox
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News related to Flybox
Media has covered Flybox for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year.
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Flybox® Secures $400,000 in Angel Round Led by Philip Simpson to Advance Insect Waste ManagementBusiness Insider•Nov 21, 2025•Flybox
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