Post ended up turning his invention into astartupcalled Mosa Meat.
The new venture promised to bring the worlds kindest burger to supermarket shelves.
Lowercarbon Capital and M Ventures led the round, alongside existing investors including actor Leonardo DiCaprio.

The freshing funding comes as US politicians wage aculture waragainst cultivated meat.
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Global interest in cultivated meat remains strong, driven by the demand for more ethical, climate-friendly food options.

Mosa Meat recently opened a new factory in Maastricht, as it looks to ramp up production.
It is in fact two year ago.
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Story bySion Geschwindt
Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.