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Loopworm

Loopworm Private Limited Bengaluru, Karnataka Founded 2019 loopworm.in ↗

Bengaluru-based biomanufacturing startup founded in 2019 by IIT-Roorkee alumni Ankit Alok Bagaria and Abhi Gawri. Started out as India's first insect-farming company, rearing black soldier fly larvae and silkworms on food waste/agricultural byproducts and processing them into protein- and Omega-3-rich meal and oil ingredients for aquaculture, poultry and pet-food manufacturers (domestic sales plus exports to Japan, Europe, South America and…

Ankit Alok Bagaria · Co-founder & CEO Abhi Gawri · Co-founder & CEO
$6.65 MnTotal funding (tracked)
2Funding rounds
1 Jul 2025Last round
49Team size (sourced)

Loopworm: Funding Rounds

Date Round Amount Investors Source
1 Jul 2025 Pre-Series A $3.25 Mn Enrission India Capital WaterBridge Ventures source
24 Aug 2022 Seed $3.4 Mn Omnivore WaterBridge Ventures Akshay Singhal Nadir Godrej Sanjiv Rangrass Titan Capital source

Recent Signals

  • 14 Apr 2026 · growth-traction
    Loopworm reports FY25 revenue of ₹4.5 Cr, projects ₹15-18 Cr for FY26 source
  • 4 Nov 2025 · funding
    Loopworm opens Series A funding round to fund commercial-scale recombinant-protein facility source

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FAQs on Loopworm

Who founded Loopworm?

Loopworm was founded by Ankit Alok Bagaria, Abhi Gawri in 2019.

How much funding has Loopworm raised?

Loopworm has raised $6.65 Mn across 2 tracked funding round(s), most recently on 2025-07-01. Figures are compiled from cited public sources.

Who are the investors in Loopworm?

Investors in Loopworm include Enrission India Capital, WaterBridge Ventures, Omnivore, Akshay Singhal, Nadir Godrej, Sanjiv Rangrass, Titan Capital.

What does Loopworm do?

Bengaluru-based biomanufacturing startup founded in 2019 by IIT-Roorkee alumni Ankit Alok Bagaria and Abhi Gawri. Started out as India's first insect-farming company, rearing black soldier fly larvae and silkworms on food waste/agricultural byproducts and processing them into protein- and Omega-3-rich meal and oil ingredients for…

Where is Loopworm headquartered?

Loopworm is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

What is Loopworm's business model?

Loopworm's core value proposition centers on Cheaper alternative to industrial biologics manufacturing, A manufacturing company built around insects, Reactor-free recombinant protein production.

How does Loopworm make money?

Loopworm's cited revenue streams include Animal-feed ingredient sales (protein concentrates & Omega-3 fats), FY25 revenue and FY26 projection.

Sources & corrections. Every fact on this page is compiled from cited public sources — follow the "source" links beside each entry. Profile sources: agfundernews.com · Last verified 7 Sep 2026. · Report a correction