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Creating a sustainable future for food

Norwich, United KingdomFounded 2019Food
Valuation $5–10M Last recorded · 2022
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $0–10M Disclosed equity funding
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About Alora

Alora is at the forefront of sustainable food production with its innovative ocean agriculture system. The company has developed a groundbreaking method to create salt-tolerant crops that can be grown in oceanic environments. This technology aims to address global food security by significantly increasing crop yields without the need for freshwater or extensive land use. Alora's process involves gene targeting and stem cell generation to activate oceanic salt tolerance in various plant varieties, ensuring that the final crops retain their original taste and cooking qualities. The company serves a global market, targeting regions facing freshwater shortages and those in need of sustainable agricultural solutions. Alora's business model revolves around patent-pending technology and partnerships with local agricultural entities to implement its ocean farming systems. Revenue is generated through licensing agreements, technology deployment, and consulting services. By leveraging its global network, Alora aims to reconnect society with sustainable food sources and contribute to climate resilience by actively removing over one gigatonne of CO2 from the atmosphere.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Norwich, United Kingdom
Employees
45
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
83.3/100
Industry
Food
Sub-industry
AgriTech
Sector
Food, Biotechnology, DNA, Genetics and genomics, Sustainable Development Goals, Regenerative Agriculture, Climate Tech, Bluetech Related, uk is8 advanced manufacturing, nt
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
EARLY VC✓Equity / VC Mar 2026 $0 — Grantham Foundation · Toyota Ventures ↗
SEED✓Equity / VC Apr 2022 $1.4M $5.6M Mistletoe · Toyota Ventures ↗
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Growth signals

Alora website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Alora is 1.9K monthly website visits, down 20.8% over the last three months. Alora's team grew 36.4% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1.9K 3-month web change-20.8% 1-year team growth+36.4%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

6 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed2 investors entered at this stage

  • Mistletoe
  • Toyota Ventures

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • Grantham Foundation

Other known investors3 additional known investors

  • Indie Bio
  • SOSV
  • Velocity
Team profiled 4 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
3 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom46.7%
🇺🇸 United States46.7%
🇲🇾 Malaysia6.7%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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