Re-imagining protein from koji mycelium for a sustainable future.
Notable Achievements
- Raised 18.25M to date from True Ventures, Pangaea Ventures, Collaborative Fund and others.
- Lifecycle assessment of our processes completed - our next facility will save 450M lbs of CO2 and 300 billion gallons water per year.
- Today, we are already pricing in line with meat with superior gross margins than conventional meat.
Currently Operating in One Region
Press Mentions
February 15, 2025
Why One Startup Says Fungi Based Meat Is The Next Wave Of Alternative Proteins
Prime Roots is pioneering the alternative protein sector with its innovative fungi-based meat products. The company aims to provide sustainable, delicious options that cater to growing consumer...
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August 31, 2024
Just Add Koji: Growing a Plant-Based Lunch Meat Empire
Prime Roots is revolutionizing the plant-based food industry with its innovative koji-based lunch meats. Celebrating sustainability and flavor, the company is expanding its offerings, making...
Read on slafiewn.com »
May 16, 2024
Gold House and Garnier Announce Recipients of First-Ever Gold Green Grant to Fund Sustainability in Asian Pacific Entrepreneurship
Gold House and Garnier have announced the recipients of the first-ever Gold + Green Grant, aimed at funding sustainability initiatives. The grant will support projects focused on environmental and...
Read on Hastings Tribune »
May 6, 2024
PRIME ROOTS® KOJI-DELI MEATS AND CHARCUTERIE AWARDED FOR CULINARY EXCELLENCE
Prime Roots, a plant-based meat company, is giving away a million slices of their Koji mycelium deli meat to promote their innovative product. The meat alternative is gaining attention for its...
Read on VEGWORLD Magazine »
April 23, 2024
Prime Roots is Hitting The Road With a Plant-Based 'Cybertruck Deli' Visiting Cities Across The US in Celebration of ...
Prime Roots is making waves with their plant-based deli meats made from koji mycelium. They are giving away a million slices and hitting the road in a plant-based Cybertruck to celebrate Earth Day,...
Read on PRNewswire »
March 5, 2024
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