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Key facts
Counted staff
16
self-reported 2–10 band
Founded
2010
16 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
7
Grant · Aug 2023 · US$ 28.3K
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Description
At Humble Bee Bio, we combine nature with modern technology to create high-value products supporting climate stability, biodiversity and beauty.
For too long, the beauty industry has extracted from nature, driving environmental degradation and animal cruelty. With advances in biotechnology, we now create ethical, sustainable molecules inspired by nature's genome.
Our journey began with rare solitary bees, whose genomes we sequenced to uncover novel molecules, including one with a rare and potent property — elastin stimulation - soon to be available as a hero ingredient for formulation.
Revenue from our products will support indigenous-led organisations working to restore and protect biodiversity.
Creation as regeneration. That’s what we do at Humble Bee Bio.
Specialties
All 6 specialties
- science commercialisation
- biomimicry
- interdisciplinary research
- biodesign
- precision fermentation
- culture of curiosity
Locations
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Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | NZ |
All codes: NZ
Addresses
- NZ2/57 Willis Street; Wellington, New Zealand 6011Primary
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Funding
Rounds7
Round typeGrant · non-equity funding
Amount (USD)28,300
Stage rank1
Investors named1
Since last round2 yr 4 mo
Funding
Show as table · 7 funding rounds
| Rounds | 7 |
|---|---|
| Axis | 2010 to 2026 |
| Grant · 27 Aug 2023 | US$ 28.3K |
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at humble bee bio?
16 counted staff profiles at January 2026, above the self-reported 2–10 band.
Where does humble bee bio have offices?
One address on record, New Zealand only. Primary: 2/57 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011.
Has humble bee bio raised funding?
Seven rounds. Latest 27 August 2023: grant, US$28,300, investor Callaghan Innovation.
What does humble bee bio list as its specialties?
Six tags on the brand's own list, among them science commercialisation, biomimicry and interdisciplinary research.
Which companies are listed alongside humble bee bio?
15 profiles list humble bee bio as a peer — 90th percentile in Biotechnology. It lists ten peers of its own. Conry Tech and BIOCARBON_AU list it back.