When was Mycorena founded?

Mycorena was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Mycorena located?

Mycorena is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Who is the current CEO of Mycorena?

Ramkumar Nair of Mycorena. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Mycorena have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Mycorena is 9.

Is Mycorena a funded company?

Mycorena is a funded company, having raised a total of $38.2M across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jan 01, 2016.

When was the latest funding round of Mycorena?

Mycorena's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Apr 22, 2024, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Mycorena rank among its competitors?

Mycorena ranks 1st amongst 1 active competitors, none of which are funded.

Mycorena - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Funding

Mycorena is an acquired company based in Gothenburg (Sweden), founded in 2016 by Ramkumar Nair. It operates as a Developer of protein-based mycoprotein novel food using fungi technology. Mycorena has raised $38.2M in funding from GlassWall Syndicate and Vepro.

Company Details

Developer of protein-based mycoprotein novel food using fungi technology. It offers alternative meat and traditional plant-based protein using fungi-based food technology. It uses filamentous fungi in a fermentation process that converts low-value waste streams in the food industries into mycoprotein ingredients.

Website: mycorena.com
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Gothenburg, Sweden

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$38.2M in 6 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Apr 22, 2024, $*****

Investors

GlassWall Syndicate & 10 more

Ranked

1^st among 1 active competitor

Employee Count

9 as on Apr 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Yeastup & 5 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Naplasol (Aug 23, 2024)

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Mycorena got acquired by Naplasol on Aug 23, 2024.

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Mycorena has raised a total funding of $38.2M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2016. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Apr 22, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Mycorena has 11 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Mycorena:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Apr 22, 2024	3558944	Series A	9566653	3911576	1973837	4338176
Mar 02, 2022	5247714	Series A	7073542	3191103	9189290	9851753
Jun 22, 2021	6512433	Seed	1291721	2366330	Vepro	FBG Invest