Singaporean insect biotech startup, Insectta, closes 2nd funding round to begin industrialisation
Singapore, 26 April 2023 - Insectta, a leading company in the insect industry, announced today that it has raised $1.4 million in a...
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The Insectta Team
- Apr 18
- 3 min
These Women Wanna Have A Talk About Saving The Planet by Female Magazine
Kai from the Insectta Team sat down with Female Magazine for Earth Day to share about Insectta's vision for the circular economy, her...
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The Insectta Team
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Mind Your Business with 89.3 MoneyFM
We hopped on The Breakfast Show with MONEY FM 89.3's Mind Your Business last week, and it was great to be back! Since we were last on, we...
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The Insectta Team
- Mar 7
- 1 min
Buzzin' at the HER Impact Forum 2023
Insectta co-founder Kai showed how women could make a buzz in biotechnology during the HER Impact 2023, organised by HER Entrepreneur and...
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The Insectta Team
- Nov 3, 2022
- 1 min
Insectta at the 6th Annual Asia Pacific Agrifood Innovation Summit, Singapore
What a thrill to be at the Asia Pacific Agrifood Summit held at Marina Bay Sands, as one of the startups pitching at Pitch Day! We were...
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The Insectta Team
- Jun 23, 2022
- 1 min
Insectta in Young Changemakers by Clean and Green SG
The Insectta Team is driven by passion and the belief that young changemakers like us are making waves in the sustainability and biotech...
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The Insectta Team
- Dec 26, 2021
- 3 min
Black soldier fly farm creates biomaterials for pharmaceutical, medtech industries by Straits Times
SINGAPORE - Black soldier flies - with their innate ability to turn discarded food into nutrients for plants and animals - have found a...
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The Insectta Team
- Nov 28, 2021
- 1 min
Insectta: Farming the Biomaterials of the Future by Hive Life
With a vision to expand the insect farming industry in Singapore, Insectta rears black soldier flies for waste valorisation and...
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The Insectta Team
- Nov 26, 2021
- 1 min
Choose Your Own Adventure - Visit Insectta Virtually with The Travel Intern!
Rediscover the hidden gems of Singapore in a brand new Choose-Your-Own-Adventure video series featuring Singapore's first black soldier...
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The Insectta Team
- Nov 18, 2021
- 1 min
Meeting the Makers by Reuters
Meeting the Makers is an inspiring series by Reuters diving into the motivations behind young entrepreneurs and their businesses' quest...
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The Insectta Team
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
Join us in Hidden Hustles by Our Grandfather Story!
Join Wenqi as she explores what it takes to be part of our Black Soldier Fly facility in Hidden Hustles by Our Grandfather Story! Did you...
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The Insectta Team
- Sep 28, 2021
- 1 min
Insectta wins Waste Valorisation Award 2021
In January 2021, the National Environment Agency launched the Food Resource Valorisation Awards to recognise the efforts of companies...
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The Insectta Team
- Sep 19, 2021
- 1 min
Young Green Entrepreneurs Tackling Climate Change by Channel NewsAsia
Singapore is set to create 55,000 green jobs in the next 10 years, but some youths want to chart their own way in the sustainability...
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The Insectta Team
- Aug 29, 2021
- 1 min
This Singapore startup is using insects to turn trash into treasure - Inventing Tomorrow by CNN
"The concept behind Insectta is that nothing goes to waste," said Chua. "Waste can be reimagined as a resource if we change how we think...
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The Insectta Team
- May 23, 2021
- 2 min
Urban Farmers with a Circular Mission - CNBC Feature
Reproduced from CNBC.com Singapore’s first urban insect farm, Insectta, is a biotech start-up extracting valuable biomaterials from the...
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The Insectta Team
- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
FINALIST - Hitachi Innovation Challenge for Circular Economy Startup Challenge
Insectta is proud to announce our progression into the final round of the Hitachi Innovation Challenge for Circular Economy Startup...
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The Insectta Team
- Jan 31, 2021
- 1 min
BSFs, our BFFs! Insectta Feature by Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment ·
Yup that's right! In this light-hearted take on how our black soldier flies are helping to transform waste into gold, learn how the...
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The Insectta Team
- Dec 26, 2020
- 2 min
Turning Trash into Treasures for the Pharmaceutical Industry - The Straits Times
Ms Chua Kai-Ning, chief marketing director of Insectta, with a handful of pupae inside the mating chamber that houses one million black...
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The Insectta Team
- Dec 17, 2020
- 1 min
Gettin' Buggy with Nas Daily!
Our insects - that's right! A whole army of them - help us transform food waste into valuable materials! Follow us and the Nas Daily...
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The Insectta Team
- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
Insectta enters next phase of expansion with production of Black Soldier Fly-derived Chitosan
Insectta is Singapore's first Black Soldier Fly biotech company. Pictured: Black Soldier Fly larvae reared at their Jalan Penjara farm...
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