Transforming the food industry in Asia with cell-based meat and seafood
Notable Achievements
- Partnered up with one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies to develop the world's first shrimp stem cell media
- In November 2020, Shiok Meats launched it's second product line the world’s first cell-based lobster meat
- Raised $20M+ including their latest Series A. Notable investors include Monde Nissin and AiiM Partners
Press Mentions
November 29, 2020
Shiok Meats unveils world’s first cell-based lobster, outlines manufacturing and collaboration plans
Singapore-based cell-based firm Shiok Meats has launched a lobster meat prototype (Shiok Lobster) - the first of its kind worldwide.
Read on foodnavigator-asia.com »May 16, 2024
Lab-grown meat has a long way to go before mainstream acceptance in Singapore, experts say
Experts in Singapore believe that lab-grown meat still faces challenges before gaining mainstream acceptance. Issues such as taste, cost, and consumer perception need to be addressed. Despite its...
Read on Sure A Not »May 9, 2024
Future of Foods Podcast: Sandhya Sriram, Co-Founder, Shiok Meats
Sandhya Sriram, co-founder of Shiok Meats, discusses the future of food on a podcast. She highlights the innovative cell-cultured biotechnology used by Shiok Meats to create sustainable seafood...
Read on vegconomist - the vegan business magazine »May 8, 2024
Future of Foods Podcast: Sandhya Sriram, Co-Founder, Shiok Meats - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
Sandhya Sriram, co-founder of Shiok Meats, discusses the future of food on a podcast. She highlights the importance of sustainable and ethical practices in the food industry, particularly in the...
Read on Cultivated X »March 14, 2024
Deals in brief: Shiok Meats and Umami Bioworks pursue merger, Peak XV Partners to launch perpetual fund, eight ...
Singapore-based cultivated seafood companies Shiok Meats and Umami Bioworks are in talks to merge. Peak XV Partners is launching a perpetual fund, focusing on China and India deals. The merger aims...
Read on KrASIA »March 12, 2024
Cultivated Seafood Startups Umami Bioworks & Shiok Meats Announce Merger
Singapore's Umami Bioworks and Shiok Meats are set to merge, with Mihir Pershad leading the entity and Sandhya Sriram exiting the company.
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