REDUCED

1. 09 Jun 2022

   Seed

   €2.9M

   Cumulative €2.9M

2. 04 Apr 2024 · +1 yr 10 mo

   Growth

   €6.0M

   Cumulative €8.9M

3. 20 Feb 2026 · +1 yr 10 mo

   Series A

   €4.0M

   Cumulative €12.9M

Amounts in EUR, converted at the ECB rate on the event date. Funding totals exclude debt, grants and state aid; rounds whose instrument is not yet established are still counted. Every figure links to its source.

• Funding20 Feb 2026EUR 4.0M

  REDUCED raised EUR 4.0M in Series A, led by Delphinus Venture Capital.

  ▸Source: bebeez.eu

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• Funding04 Apr 2024EUR 6.0M

  REDUCED secured EUR 6M in financing led by Novo Holdings to scale its natural food-ingredients business.

  ▸Source: novoholdings.dk

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• Funding09 Jun 2022EUR 2.9M

  REDUCED raised EUR 2.9M in a seed round co-led by Vækstfonden and VÅR Ventures to scale ingredients made from food-industry side streams.

  ▸Source: Silicon Canals

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• William Anton Lauf Olsen

  Co-founder

What does REDUCED do?

Danish foodtech making upcycled savoury/umami taste solutions - fermentation transforms food and agriculture side streams into natural, clean-label flavour ingredients for manufacturers and professional kitchens.

When was REDUCED founded?

REDUCED was founded in 2020.

Where is REDUCED headquartered?

REDUCED is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

How much funding has REDUCED raised?

REDUCED has raised €12.9M (across 3 rounds · last 20 Feb 2026).

What was REDUCED's latest funding round?

REDUCED's most recent disclosed round was a Series A round of €4.0M, announced 20 February 2026.

Who has invested in REDUCED?

Investors in REDUCED include Delphinus Venture Capital, Novo Holdings, ECBF, EIFO.