Invers

Sector(s)

  • AgriTech


Deal Type

  • Fundraising

Invers transforms insects (tenebrio molitor or mealworm) into an alternative source of proteins for animal feed, thanks to an innovative circular model which develops local supply channels. This model relies on partner farmers for breeding, and on cooperatives for sourcing and commercialization (since inception: Limagrain, and from now on: Eurea and Oxyane).

Invers extensive range of pet food products is already sold in 500 specialized stores throughout France, members of country-wide networks such as Gamm Vert, Magasin Vert, Botanic…

As demand for high-quality insect protein is surging, and need for food independence appears as a strategic objective of the utmost importance for France, this growth financing will enable the company to scale up and structure a whole agricultural supply chain on a national scale, first by deploying in the AURA region (up to 50 farmers), then by duplicating the model across all French regions.