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Entocycle

Entocycle designs and builds modular insect farms that convert food waste into feed protein.

London, Greater London, GB🇬🇧
Founded
2014
Accelerator
Y Combinator logoY CombinatorS17
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Contents

  1. 01Competitive Strengths
  2. 02Market Outlook
  3. 03Products & Services
  1. 01Competitive Strengths
  2. 02Market Outlook
  3. 03Products & Services

Competitive Advantages

Entocycle's edge lies in automation built for living, variable insects rather than uniform raw material. Patented vision systems meter out newly hatched larvae at high speed, while climate-controlled chambers hold each daily cohort at the conditions its growth stage requires.

The offer combines breeding supervision, precision dosing and batch rearing inside modular buildings, all tied together by production management software. Because Entocycle trials the full stack at its own London centre, discussions with prospective farm operators and partners such as Siemens can rest on measured survival and consistency figures rather than projections.

Source: entocycle.com

Market Outlook

Entocycle sells into demand for food-waste outlets and alternatives to imported feed protein, offering modular farms in a market steered by feed regulation and interest in local supply.

Uptake depends on two pressures: the volume of organic waste needing a destination, and feed buyers looking beyond soy and fishmeal. Adoption follows how each jurisdiction permits insect protein in animal and pet feed, a picture that still differs between the UK and the EU, alongside the readiness of waste managers and agricultural firms to fund circular plants. The company cites equipment operating internationally and a pipeline of modular projects, so its pace will turn on project finance, team growth and regulatory widening as much as on the underlying biology.

Source: climentum.com

Product Overview

Entocycle plans, designs and builds turnkey modular black soldier fly farms that turn organic by-products into feed protein and frass fertiliser for crop nutrition.

The package covers breeding supervision, precision dosing of young larvae, climate-controlled batch chambers, automation hardware and software for production data. Capacity is modular so each farm can be sized to local waste volumes and market conditions. The intended buyers are infrastructure investors, waste management firms and food producers pursuing contracted waste-to-value projects rather than one-off equipment purchases.

Source: entocycle.com