Insectta - About the company
Insectta is a seed company based in Singapore (Singapore), founded in 2018 by Jun Wei Phua, Darren Ho, Kai Ning Chua and Kai-ning Chua. It operates as a Provider of a biotech company extracting high-value biomaterials from black soldier flies for a circular economy. Insectta has raised $1.05M in funding from The Trendlines Group. The company has 191 active competitors, including 61 funded and 7 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like AMSilk, Amwoodo and Xampla.
Company Details
Provider of a biotech company extracting high-value biomaterials from black soldier flies for a circular economy.
- Website
- www.insectta.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@insectta.com
- Registered Address
- NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, Singapore, 179094
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2018
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.05M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
67th among 191 active competitors
Employee Count
2 as on Aug 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Insectta
Insectta is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
INSECTTA PTE. LTD. UEN: 201809941M , Singapore, Active | Mar 23, 2018 | - | - |
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Insectta's funding and investors
Insectta has raised a total funding of $1.05M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 04, 2020. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Apr 29, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Insectta has 2 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Insectta:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29, 2023 | 3572610 | Seed | 5675646 | 7145161 | 6085140 | 6438165 |
May 04, 2020 | 4371171 | Seed | 3315690 | 8624333 | 2887506 |
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Insectta's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Insectta's key team members:
- Jun Wei Phua: Co-Founder / Chief Technology Officer of Insectta. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Darren Ho: Co-Founder of Insectta. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Kai Ning Chua: Co-Founder & CMO of Insectta. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Kai-ning Chua: Co-Founder/Chief Marketing Officer of Insectta.
Insectta's Board of Directors
Insectta's board has 4 active members. Jun Wei Phua and Nitza Kardish are part of team and Ronen Zvi Arielly and Anton Wibowo are independent board members.Here is the list of Insectta's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 8y 4m | |
jgqsgiz | Team | - | Past | 7y 3m |
kqsecnp | Team | - | Past | 2y 1m |
Investor | The Trendlines Group | Current | 6y 5m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 4m | |
kqglntf | Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 6m |
zxfegsn | Independent board member | - | Past | 9y 1m |
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Insectta's employee count trend
Insectta has 2 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Insectta's employee count trend over the years:
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Insectta's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Insectta include AMSilk, Amwoodo and Xampla. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Insectta, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Manufacturer of biotech silk protein materials for various industry applications | $130M | 65/100 | ||
2nd | Manufacturer of bamboo products for personal care and structural construction | $5.8M | 63/100 | ||
3rd | Xampla 2018, Cambridge (United Kingdom), Series A | Manufacturer of plant based bio-degradable packaging products | $31.9M | 62/100 | |
4th | Deep-tech biorefinery company converting agricultural waste into sustainable biomaterials | $3.5M | 61/100 | ||
5th | Shellworks 2018, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Biotech startup Shellworks is focused on creating sustainable alternatives to plastic packaging by turning waste crustacean shells into biodegradable and compostable products. | $22.1M | 61/100 | |
6th |  EF Polymer 2018, Okinawa (Japan), Series B | Manufacturer of organic super-absorbent hydrogel for sustainable agriculture | $28.9M | 61/100 | |
7th |  Sway 2020, Carmel Valley (United States), Seed | Manufacturer of seaweed-based materials as compostable replacements for plastic packaging | $14.5M | 59/100 | |
8th |  Newlight Technologies 2003, Huntington Beach (United States), Series F | Developer of technology converting greenhouse gas into biomaterial for product manufacturing | $220M | 58/100 | |
9th | Manufacturer of bioplastics from agricultural waste | $39M | 56/100 | ||
10th | Manufacturer of biodegradable polymers from seaweed | $17.2M | 56/100 | ||
67th | Provider of a biotech company extracting high-value biomaterials from black soldier flies for a circular economy | $1.05M | 30/100 |
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Insectta's Investments and acquisitions
Insectta has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Insectta
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News related to Insectta
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Trendlines Agrifood Fund Makes Second Investment In Agbiotech Startup InsecttaGlobal AgInvesting•May 04, 2020•The Trendlines Group, Insectta
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