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Phytolon
Food · Yokneam Ilit, Israel · Founded 2018
Utilizes current scientific advancements to bring biotechnology-based, natural, high-quality food-colorants to the market in a cost-effective manner MoreLess
Phytolon is a biotechnology company specializing in the production of natural food colorants. Operating in the food and beverage industry, Phytolon serves manufacturers looking for sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to synthetic and agricultural-based colorants. The company leverages advanced fermentation technology to produce high-performance, GMO-free, allergen-free, and vegan colorants that meet kosher and halal standards. Phytolon's business model focuses on B2B sales, providing bulk colorant solutions to food producers. Revenue is generated through direct sales and long-term supply agreements. The company aims to transform the environmental impact of food coloring by reducing land, water, and greenhouse gas emissions through its innovative production methods.
Keywords: biotechnology, natural colorants, food industry, fermentation technology, sustainable, cost-effective, GMO-free, allergen-free, vegan, B2B sales.
Company overview
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Yokneam Ilit, Israel
- Employees
- 25
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 67.8
Valuation & funding
Phytolon funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | May 2026 | $24M | $94M | Yossi Ackerman · Millenium Food-Tech · Colorcon Ventures · Next Gen Nutrition Investment Partners | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Aug 2025 | $0 | — | Colorcon Ventures | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Nov 2024 | $0 | — | Rich Products Ventures · Arkin Capital · EIT Food | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Oct 2023 | $0 | — | Next Gen Nutrition Investment Partners · Dunedain Ventures | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jul 2022 | $15M | $58M | Trendlines Group · Yossi Ackerman · Cibus Capital · Millenium Food-Tech | ↗ |
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Sep 2020 | Trendlines Group · Consensus Business Group · EIT Food · Yossi Ackerman | — | ||
| EARLY VCEquity / VC | Mar 2020 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SPINOUT✓Other financing | Dec 2018 | Yeda | — | ||
| SEEDEquity / VC | Mar 2018 | The Israel Innovation Authority | — |
Financials
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 |
| 2025 | 24 |
| 2024 | 25 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2020 | 10 |
Growth signals
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