MicroLub

Leeds, United Kingdom

$10.0M raisedFoodtechBiotechAlternative Protein

◆ Total Raised

$10.0M

◆ Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

◆ Founded

2023

◆ Team size

1-10

◆ Links

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◆ About MicroLub

MicroLub helps food makers cut fat without sacrificing taste and texture.

◆ What sets it apart

Its coated protein microgel technology mimics fat’s lubrication and mouthfeel using water and proteins, enabling large fat reductions without noticeable sensory loss.

◆ Sectors

FoodtechBiotechAlternative Proteiningredient tech

◆ Business

ModelB2B ingredients

CustomerFood manufacturers and ingredient buyers in dairy, plant-based foods, bakery, sauces, and reduced-fat product categories

◆ Notable

Spun out of the University of Leeds
Raised funding to scale fat-reduction technology
Claims up to 75% fat reduction without noticeable sensory change
Has filed patents for its technology

◆ Funding rounds

undisclosed$10.0M

17 Sept 2026

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◆ Explore the market

Foodtech Biotech Alternative Protein United Kingdom

◆ FAQ

What does MicroLub do?

MicroLub helps food makers cut fat without sacrificing taste and texture.

Where is MicroLub based?

MicroLub is based in Leeds, United Kingdom, founded in 2023.

How much has MicroLub raised?

MicroLub has raised $10.0M in tracked funding.