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Micropep Raises 8.5M€ in oversubscribed Series A Financing to develop innovative small peptide solutions for agriculture

July 8th 2021

Micropep technologies (Micropep) has raised EUR 8.5 million (USD 10 million) in an oversubscribed Series A investment led by new investor Supernova Invest with participation from FMC Ventures, and existing investors Sofinnova Partners and IRDI Capital Investissement. Based in Toulouse, France, Micropep was spun out from Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) and Toulouse […]

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Micropep Technologies strengthens its management team by appointing Dr. Mikael Courbot as CTO

October 2nd 2019

Micropep Technologies strengthens its management team by appointing Dr. Mikael Courbot as Chief Technical Officer Micropep Technologies, an AgTech startup addressing future agriculture needs by discovering novel natural molecules helping plants to unleash their full potential, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mikael Courbot, a leading executive in Ag-biotechnology research, as Chief Technical […]

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Micropep Technologies establishes its first Board of Directors and appoints Kevin P. Smith as Non-Executive Chairman

February 20th 2019

Micropep Technologies, a deep tech startup specialized in plant biotechnologies, announces today the appointment of Kevin Smith as non-executive Chairman of its newly created Board of Directors. He will serve on the Board alongside 3 additional former CEOs from well-known plant biotechnology companies: Alain Godard, Eric Rey and Luc Mathis. Following the capital investment of […]

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Micropep Technologies completes a €4M Seed Round to boost the development of its Unique Discovery Engine

March 6th 2018

Innovative and non-GMO natural technology to provide an alternative to pesticides and chemical fertilizers Sofinnova Partners led this Serie A round, completed by Irdi Soridec Gestion Toulouse, March 6, 2018 – Micropep Technologies, a company pioneering the development of innovative green solutions to improve the growth and resistance of plants with micro-peptides, announces today that […]