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StrainX Bioworks
Series A · 🇮🇳 Bhopal, India · Founded 2023 · 51-200 employees
Synthetic biology and precision fermentation platform focused on food, nutraceuticals and personal care industries. StrainX Bioworks is a deeptech and biotech startup based in Bhopal, India, founded 2023, at Series A stage, with $13M raised to date.
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Total raised
$13M
Stage
Series A
Business model
transactional
Key differentiator
StrainX combines strain engineering, fermentation optimization, and internal scale-up capabilities in a full-stack platform aimed at delivering commercially viable precision-fermented ingredients.
Target customer
Food, nutraceutical, and personal care companies seeking high-value bio-based ingredients
Sectors
Funding rounds
Series A
26 May 2026
Led by Prime Venture Partners and Leo Capital
With Good Startup, Sparrow Capital, Sun Icon Ventures, Dholakia Ventures and WindT (IIT Delhi) Angels
Key investors
Prime Venture Partners, Leo Capital, Good Startup, Sparrow Capital, Sun Icon Ventures, Dholakia Ventures, WindT Angels
Notable achievements
- Raised $13M Series A
- Exited stealth mode
- Demonstrated 10,000-liter production capacity
- Targeting 100,000-liter production capacity
- Secured US GRAS determination for one ingredient
Frequently asked questions
- What does StrainX Bioworks do?
- Synthetic biology and precision fermentation platform focused on food, nutraceuticals and personal care industries.
- Where is StrainX Bioworks based?
- StrainX Bioworks is based in Bhopal, India, founded in 2023.
- How much has StrainX Bioworks raised?
- StrainX Bioworks has raised $13M in tracked funding and is currently at the series-a stage.
- Who has invested in StrainX Bioworks?
- Investors in StrainX Bioworks include Prime Venture Partners, Leo Capital, Good Startup, Sparrow Capital, Sun Icon Ventures, Dholakia Ventures and WindT Angels.