Martin Blomberg
CEO & Co-founder
Agteria Biotech
Agteria Biotech uses AI-driven molecular discovery to develop solutions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. The company is commercializing a high-efficacy, low-cost methane inhibitor designed to reduce enteric fermentation in cattle. This feed additive integrates easily into existing feeding practices to deliver significant, cost-effective methane reduction without negatively impacting animal health.
- Agriculture Technology
- Biotechnology
Updated 2 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
€7.4MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Est. $8.1Macross 2 rounds
ANL€6M · Seed
Announced Feb 2025 · from article date
Disclosed cumulative: $8M
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Problem
Enteric fermentation in livestock, particularly cattle, is a significant contributor to global methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. Existing methane-reduction strategies are often expensive or difficult to implement at scale, hindering widespread adoption in the agricultural sector.
Solution
Agetria Biotech has developed AB-01, a patent-pending feed additive designed to substantially reduce methane emissions from livestock. This additive targets enteric fermentation, the primary source of methane production in ruminant animals. The company's solution offers a cost-effective alternative to existing methane inhibitors, enabling farmers to decrease their environmental impact without compromising profitability. By incorporating AB-01 into livestock feed, Agetria Biotech aims to significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture and promote a more sustainable industry.
Target Audience
The primary customers are livestock farmers, particularly those in the cattle industry, seeking cost-effective and scalable solutions to reduce methane emissions and improve the sustainability of their operations.
Features
- AB-01 feed additive reduces methane emissions from livestock by up to 70%
- Cost-effective solution priced significantly lower than red seaweed and other alternatives
- Simple to produce in large quantities, enabling global scalability
- Demonstrated efficacy in multiple in vivo studies
- Requires less than 1 gram of additive per cow per day