UPSIDE Foods, founded in 2015 and based in Berkeley, California, has raised a total of $581.05 million across five funding rounds, reaching a $1 billion valuation as of April 2022. The company’s most recent and largest round a $400 million Series C in April 2022 was led by Temasek Holdings and Abu Dhabi Growth Fund. Earlier rounds included major backers such as SoftBank Vision Fund, Norwest Venture Partners, and DFJ Element. UPSIDE Foods continues to advance large-scale production of cell-based cultivated meat, aiming to commercialize sustainable alternatives to traditional animal meat globally.