Space F
Space F is a company specializing in cultured meat research and development that utilizes sustainable eco-friendly cell agriculture technology.
Profile
Space F is a South Korean food-tech startup founded in 2020 that specializes in cellular agriculture, specifically the development of cultivated meat, including pork, beef, and chicken. Headquartered in Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, the company focuses on stem cell culture and tissue engineering to produce sustainable, animal-free protein.
Core technology includes the development of pig embryonic stem cell lines and serum-free culture media. The company operates a pilot factory and has successfully presented prototypes of cultivated pork, beef, and chicken.
Space F is a private company that has secured Series A funding and was selected for a major five-year government-backed Alchemist Project. Key partners include Seoul National University, Sejong University, Daesang Corporation, and Lotte Fine Chemical. As of July 2025, the company remains active, continuing to showcase its technology at industry expos and working toward commercialization and regulatory approval.
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- SPACE F CORP. - Space F — 2022-06-03
- CEO MESSAGE - Space F — 2024-03-08
- [커머스BN] 내년에 배양육 식품 상용화하겠다는 스페이스에프 – 바이라인네트워크 — 2024-10-14
- 스페이스에프, 2025 농식품 테크 스타트업 창업 박람회서 ‘세포배양식품’ 기술 소개해… “지속가능한 미래 식량의 새로운 기준 제시!” < 바이오/그린에너지 < 산업 < 기사본문 - 에이빙(AVING) — 2025-07-16
- SPACE F CORP. - Space F — 2022-05-24
- Space F Selected for ₩20 Billion National Project to Advance Cultured Meat Technology Over 5 Years - DongA Science — 2022-05-03
- Space F Claims Korea’s First Cultivated Chicken And Beef Prototypes Alongside New Pork 2.0
- SPACE F CORP. - Space F
- Industry
- Alternative proteins
- Topics
- Cultivated meat & seafood
- Role
- Research / RTO — “…ners include Seoul National University, Sejong University, Daesang Corporation, and Lotte Fine Chemical [6]. A…”
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What they offer
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News & status 6
- 2026-10-03 Nuri Rocket's Fifth Launch Set for Oct. 7 With 15 Satellites - Seoul Economic DailyThe article discusses South Korea’s Nuri rocket’s fifth launch, not Space F, detailing a planned mission to deploy 15 satellites (5 ultra-small cluster + 10 cube satellites) into a 570 km orbit, with precise sequencing and onboard experiments from various …
- 2026-09-29 Nuri rocket to carry 15 satellites in 5th launch, opening South Korea's private space era - The Herald BusinessThe article shows Korea is advancing from government-led to private-sector–driven space activities with the Nuri rocket, highlighting expanded private participation in manufacturing and launch operations and the goal of the private sector independently …
- 2026-07-03 Lee pledges push to make South Korea a space power - The Korea HeraldSummary: The article reports that President Lee Jae Myung pledged to elevate South Korea into a space power by investing in the space and aerospace industries, turning the southern coast aerospace belt into a national hub, and backing local companies and …
- 2026-08-30 Hanwha Hosts Space Conference, Calls for "Korean SpaceX" - Seoul Economic DailyHanwha hosted the Hanwha Space Conference, urging Korea to develop a "Korean SpaceX" and signaling a shift toward private-sector leadership in space. The group plans to invest about 55 trillion won by 2040 to build integrated space infrastructure and promote a …
- 2026-10-01 "This fifth launch of the Nuri will be an opportunity for South Korea to expand its space territory.. - MKThe article argues that South Korea’s fifth Nuri launch represents progress toward space sovereignty and the development of a commercial, customer-focused launch service capable of competing globally (Space F), stressing improved reliability, multi-satellite …
- 2026-08-09 Two Regions Vie to Host Korea's Second Space Center - Seoul Economic DailyKorea is naming a candidate site for its second space center, Space F, with two regions—Jeonnam-Gwangju and Jeju—remaining in the running; final site decision slated for October. The center would expand launch and landing facilities for reusable rockets from …
Network: owners, partners, peers
Ownership & investors 6
| investor | Daily Partners |
| investor | Daesang |
| investor | Lotte Ventures / Lotte Fine Chemical |
| investor | Timewise Investment |
| investor | NICE Investors |
| investor | UTC Investment |
Partners & deals 1
| collaboration | Korea …lture.
- ** ** — Space F is a cell-cultured food research company that began in 2018 as a research collaboration on cell-cultured food production and was the first in Korea to undertake a national …… |
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