Alternative protein company database

Explore the landscape of alternative protein consumer brands, manufacturers, and ingredient suppliers. Use the database to identify and stay up-to-date on new alternative protein companies and products, source deal flow for companies of interest, or find manufacturing partners. 

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Company database

Alternative protein company database

You can use the alternative protein company database to identify food manufacturers as well as ingredients and equipment suppliers involved in the alternative protein space. 

The filter function allows you to narrow the list by company characteristics, including technology focus, product type, ingredient type, region, and year founded. You can also download the database as a CSV file by clicking on the three dots in the database heading.

GFI respects your privacy. Please refer to our privacy notice to learn more about how we store and process your information.

Add a company

Add an alternative protein company to the database

The alternative protein industry is constantly evolving, with new companies and products launched every week. While the alternative protein company database is intended to be as comprehensive as possible, it is not an exhaustive list. 

Do you know of an alternative protein company that’s not on our list? Request to add them using the form below and sharing as much information as you can.

GFI respects your privacy. Please refer to our privacy notice to learn more about how we store and process your information.

Request an update

Request an update to the database

Do you have an update to share about a company that is already in the database? Please use the form below to request a change to any information displayed, including product type, technology focus, description, location, website, or parent company.

GFI respects your privacy. Please refer to our privacy notice to learn more about how we store and process your information.

How to use this resource

How to use the database

Use the filtering, grouping, and sorting features of the company database to narrow your search. You can filter by technology focus, product type, ingredient type, region, or fundraising status.

To use the filtering feature, simply select “filter” in the top left corner of the database, and toggle whichever field you would like to filter by.

You can sort the database according to your chosen fields. To use this feature, select “sort” in the top left corner of the database, and choose the fields you’d like to sort by.

We would like to thank the following people for their support in updating the company database: Josh Bisig, Jennah Brown, Zavier Chavez, Naz Hatay, Marlana Malerich, Helena Milazzo, Deeksha Mittal, Nikki Nadeau, Lily O’Doherty, Julia Piscioniere, Matthew Sheehan, Eric Sirvinskas, Kimberly Taylor, Kyle Vetrano, Sukhi Wei, and Christina Xu.

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