Rosalind Bioculture Triumphs at The Coller Startup Competition

Rosalind Bioculture , a pioneering startup in the Foodtech sector, and 2024 Finalists at MassChallenge Switzerland , has just secured a major victory at The Coller Startup Competition , one of the most prestigious events organized by the Career Management Center - Coller School Of Business - Tel Aviv University , on July 31st. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the company.

Rosalind Bioculture’s exceptional performance earned them the top spot in the Foodtech track, along with a $100,000 SAFE investment, generously sponsored by CPT Capital , a leading Foodtech investment firm.?The competition brought together around 100 innovative startups?from across the globe, competing in three distinct tracks: Foodtech, Online tech, and Deep tech. After an intensive selection process involving both academic and presentation reviews, the top three companies in each track advanced to the finals.?

Over the past month, Rosalind Bioculture underwent extensive mentorship and training, sharpening their business strategy and refining their pitch. The finals, held in Tel Aviv, featured a power-packed 5-minute presentation by each finalist, delivered in front of an audience of 200 industry experts and investors. The competition’s judging panel, comprising 60 esteemed experts from both industry and academia, ultimately selected Rosalind Bioculture as the winner of the Foodtech track.

"Participating in MassChallenge played a major role in our journey to winning this prize. MassChallenge's commitment to providing exposure to leading customers, including some of the biggest brands in the foodtech?and?ingredients industries, coupled with a sharp focus on refining our presentation and pitching skills, significantly contributed to our success." Says Menashe Haskin, Co-Founder and CEO at Rosalind Bioculture.

We are incredibly proud of Rosalind Bioculture for this outstanding achievement. Their dedication and innovation have truly set them apart in this highly competitive field. We are excited to support their journey as a 2024 Finalist at MassChallenge Switzerland and look forward to seeing their continued impact on the Foodtech industry.

About Rosalind Bioculture

Rosalind Bioculture ?is a biotech firm disrupting the $100B precision fermentation industry. Increasing production yields of existing and future fermentation facilities by an order of magnitude, and allowing high-efficiency, low-cost production of food proteins as well as GLP1-RAs and other biopharmaceuticals. They combine classic and modern genetic engineering methods such as CRISPR, guided evolution and sexual breeding with AI to achieve unprecedented production yields.

Rosalind Bioculture’s success at The Coller Startup Competition is a testament to the company's innovative approach and potential to revolutionize the Foodtech?sector. As they prepare for the next stages of growth, their victory not only provides financial backing but also positions them as a key player to watch in the global startup?ecosystem.

About MassChallenge Switzerland

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