Hoofprint Biome Secures $15M for Methane-Reducing Enzymes

Hoofprint Biome has raised $15 million in Series A funding to develop enzymes that modify cow microbiomes, reducing methane emissions while enhancing nutrient absorption. This innovation addresses climate concerns and improves livestock efficiency, making it relevant for agrifood investors and operators focused on sustainable practices.

Original excerpt: “We’ve spent thousands of years breeding the animals to make them as efficient as possible and to increase the yield, but there have not really been that many attempts to change a microbiome,”…

Source: TechCrunch