How much did AIO raise?

AIO raised $2.1M at Debt, announced 28 August 2026.

Petri-Jaan Lahtvee is Co-founder and COO of AIO.

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AIO raises $2.1M

Q: What does AIO do?

AIO operates in Food & Agriculture and is based in Estonia.

AIO announced a Debt round of $2.1M on 28 August 2026. The company operates in Food & Agriculture and is based in Estonia. It was founded by Petri-Jaan Lahtvee, Co-founder and COO.

Raised

$2.1M

Stage

Debt

Industry

Food & Agriculture

Country

Estonia

Founder

Petri-Jaan Lahtvee

Co-founder and COO, AIO

LinkedIn profile aio.bio

Outreach angles

-Petri-Jaan Lahtvee co-founded AIO to scale precision-fermented, yeast-based alternatives to traditional oils.
-Lahtvee's team saw AIO's application rank first among approved submissions in Estonia's 10th Applied Research Programme funding round.
-Secured a 1.94 million euro non-dilutive grant with TFTAK for a three-year R&D project to scale its DigiFoundry production.