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Alternative ProteinsFounded: 2014 (as Clara Foods; rebranded 2021)HQ: San Francisco Bay Area, USAFunding: $55M Series D (2025), led by McWin Capital Partners

The Every Company

What Happened

The Every Company pioneered "nature-identical" animal-free egg proteins made via precision fermentation, letting food manufacturers cut eggs from formulations without losing functionality. It is one of the longest-running and most credentialed players in the precision-fermentation space, now scaling commercial supply deals with major food brands.

Why It Matters

'Nature-identical' matters technically — it means the protein functions exactly like a real egg protein in baking and emulsification, not an approximation, which is what lets manufacturers swap it in without reformulating everything else.

Not egg-like — nature-identical, which is what lets it actually replace eggs in a formulation.

FET's Takeaway

Being one of the longest-running players in precision fermentation is itself a data point — this is a field where credibility is built through years of scaling supply deals, not a single funding announcement.

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