Solar Foods is a food technology company on a mission to revolutionise global food production by growing food out of thin air.
Helsinki, Finland
Founded in
2017

Company Overview

Earth serves as the foundation for human existence, yet its resources are under significant strain due to conventional food production methods. Based on these challenges, Solar Foods has developed an innovative method to produce food from electricity and air, creating sustainable supply of protein. The company’s mission is to end world hunger by liberating food production from the constraints of finite resources, extensive land use, and the unpredictability of climate and weather conditions involved in traditional agriculture.

Thesis Fit

Emerging technologies will be needed to help life on and off earth and Solar Foods is revolutionizing food production by creating sustainable protein from electricity and air, freeing food production from traditional agricultural constraints. As climate change and resource scarcity increase, Solar Foods’ patented innovative bioprocess technology aligns with Space Capital’s focus on solving global challenges. This company plays a crucial role in transforming the future of food systems, ensuring a sustainable and resilient supply chain for future generations, and fits into our investment thesis addressing Earth's most pressing issues.