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Beta Bugs

Beta Bugs

Private
RoslinHealthcare & Life Scienceshttps://betabugs.uk/

Last Round

Early Funding

Mar 6, 2025

Est. Valuation

$6.95M

Total Funding Raised

$8.69M

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Beta Bugs is a biotechnology company that develops and distributes genetically improved breeds of Black Soldier Fly for the insect farming industry.

Sector

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Verticals

Biotechnology, Circular Economy, Waste Management, Sustainable Materials

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Data as a Service, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

black soldier flyBSFinsect farminginsect proteingenetic breedingselective breedinganimal feedagritechbiotechnologybug farmingwaste managementcircular economysustainable proteininsect genetics

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Beta Bugs Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Early FundingMar 6, 2025
GrantMay 1, 2024
Early FundingOct 17, 2023
GrantFeb 23, 2021
SeedFeb 23, 2021
Grant
May 19, 2020

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Alan Tinch

CEO

Executive Team

Thomas Farrugia

CEO

Executive Team

Beta Bugs Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Beta Bugs investors
InvestorRounds
Innovate UKGrant
European Innovation Council FundGrant
Deep Science VenturesSeed
Climate CapitalEarly Funding
The TRICAPITAL SyndicateEarly Funding
Beeches GroupEarly Funding
Innovate UKEarly Funding, Grant

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  • Jun 19, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 322% to 7.4K.

  • Feb 1, 2026

    Dr. Alan Tinch appointed as new CEO, effective February 1st, 2026.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersRoslin
Employee Range13
Year Founded2017
Last FundingMar 6, 2025

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