Ferm Labs raises $3.2M

Ferm Labs announced a Seed round of $3.2M on 14 September 2026. The company operates in Food & Agriculture and is based in Switzerland. It was founded by Stephanie Lupold, CEO & Co-Founder. Announced 4 days ago.

Raised
$3.2M
Stage
Seed
Industry
Food & Agriculture
Country
Switzerland

Founder

Stephanie Lupold
CEO & Co-Founder, Ferm Labs

Outreach angles

  • -Stephanie Lupold and Mattia Baroni are building Ferm Labs together as their second startup partnership.
  • -Lupold serves as CEO while Baroni leads as CTO, developing high-yield bioprocessing platforms across Zug and Bolzano.
  • -Ferm Labs' flagship product Kokumesan targets the roughly 68 billion euro global industrial cheese-flavoring market, cutting raw cheese use in formulations from 20% to under 1%.

Signals

SeedSecond-Time FounderDeep TechB2BEnterprise

Round details

Company: Ferm Labs
Domain: fermlabs.com
Amount: $3.2M
Stage: Seed
Industry: Food & Agriculture
Country: Switzerland
Announced: 14 September 2026
Source: announcement

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