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

July 4, 2025
Advancing Biotech: How Entrepreneurs Can Read Market Signals - Great Entrepreneurs
Prime Roots has emerged as a leading innovator in plant-based deli meats, demonstrating appealing options that even meat-eaters preference over traditional products in taste tests. This achievement...
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July 3, 2025
Fix What Matters Most: A New Growth Roadmap for Founders - Great Entrepreneurs
Prime Roots has successfully launched its innovative plant-based whole-cut deli meats, attracting positive consumer responses. This breakthrough positions the company at the forefront of...
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July 2, 2025
How Entrepreneurs Can Beat Technostress Before It Becomes Burnout - Great Entrepreneurs
Prime Roots has emerged as a leader in plant-based innovation by launching its first whole-cut deli meats, which surpassed traditional meats in blind taste tests. This positive development...
Read on Great Entrepreneurs - The Business News »June 30, 2025
Prime Roots Launches First Plant-Based Whole Cut Deli Meats That Meat Eaters Chose Over Traditional Meat in Blind Taste Tests
Prime Roots has successfully launched its innovative plant-based whole-cut deli meats, which have been preferred over traditional meat in blind taste tests. This achievement highlights the...
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June 26, 2025
How Buying Back Time Unlocks Sustainable Business Growth - Great Entrepreneurs
Prime Roots is revolutionizing the deli meat industry by developing healthy, plant-based alternatives. Their innovative approach not only promotes sustainability but also supports business growth....
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June 25, 2025
Making Deli Meat Healthy: Prime Roots’ Kimberlie Le - Great Entrepreneurs
Prime Roots, a pioneering company in plant-based foods, focuses on creating healthy deli meats using innovative fermentation techniques. Led by Kimberlie Le, the company aims to transform the food...
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