Future Fields
Summary
Future Fields is revolutionizing cellular agriculture with the world’s first cost-effective, scalable, and animal-free cell growth media. Initially founded as a cultivated meat company, Future Fields pivoted to solving one of the industry’s biggest challenges – reducing the cost of growth factors essential for lab-grown meat production. Their proprietary protein expression system slashes production costs by 1,000x, eliminating the need for fetal bovine serum and enabling scalable, customizable media for diverse cell lines. By making cellular agriculture economically viable, Future Fields is driving the next agricultural revolution.
Investors
GROW, Others Undisclosed, Y Combinator
Team

Matt Anderson-Baron Co-founder and CEO
Dr. Matt Anderson-Baron is the co-founder and CEO of Future Fields, pioneering sustainable protein production through its EntoEngine™ platform. With a Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Alberta, he leads the company’s mission to revolutionize biomanufacturing for cellular agriculture and beyond.

Jalene Anderson-Baron Co-founder and COO
Jalene Anderson-Baron is the co-founder and COO of Future Fields, driving operational growth and global expansion. With a background in social sciences from the University of Alberta, she helped conceptualize the company’s innovative use of fruit flies for protein production, shaping its industry impact.