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Hyfé Foods: Funding, Investors & Team (Oct 2026)

Biotech company producing better-for-you ingredients by leveraging fungal fermentation to upcycle water byproducts from food manufacturers.

www.hyfefoods.com LinkedIn Chicago, United States 1-10 employees
Total raised
$2.0M
Rounds
1
Latest
Pre-Seed
May 2022

Hyfé Foods has raised $2.0M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent a Pre-Seed of $2.0M announced in May 2022.

That round is below the $8.4M median round size for Biotechnology companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Hyfé Foods Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$2.0M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Pre-Seed
$2.0M in May 2022
Employees
1-10
reported band
Headquarters
Chicago, United States

Latest funding round on record: May 2022.

Hyfé Foods Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Pre-Seed
$2.0M

Hyfé Foods Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Andrea Schoen
Founder
Locked

Contact details for the Hyfé Foods team: 1 of 1 has an email address on file.

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Hyfé Foods Funding Compared to Other Biotechnology Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
4,185
$8.4M
30,319
$7.7M
6,054
$600K

Hyfé Foods' latest round of $2.0M is below the median round in Biotechnology. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Hyfé Foods Funding FAQs

What does Hyfé Foods do?

Biotech company producing better-for-you ingredients by leveraging fungal fermentation to upcycle water byproducts from food manufacturers.

How much funding has Hyfé Foods raised?

Hyfé Foods has raised $2.0M across 1 round on record. The most recent is a Pre-Seed of $2.0M announced in May 2022.

When did Hyfé Foods last raise funding?

Hyfé Foods' most recent funding round on record is a Pre-Seed of $2.0M, announced in May 2022.

Who founded Hyfé Foods?

FundedIQ lists Andrea Schoen (Founder) at Hyfé Foods.

Where is Hyfé Foods headquartered?

Hyfé Foods is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

How many employees does Hyfé Foods have?

Hyfé Foods is in the 1-10 employee band.

How does Hyfé Foods' funding compare to other Biotechnology startups?

Hyfé Foods' latest round of $2.0M is below the $8.4M median round size for Biotechnology companies on FundedIQ across 4,185 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Hyfé Foods Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Hyfé Foods is left off this page rather than filled in.

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