Phytoform

Startup

www.phytoformlabs.com

Summarized by Halo AI

Phytoform Labs is a biotechnology company that uses artificial intelligence and CRISPR-based genome editing to accelerate the development of sustainable, climate-resilient crop traits for the global food system.

Founded & HQ

Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Company size

11-50 employees

Funding

~$12.5M

IP status

2 patents filed · 4 grants confirmed

Activity highlights

Partnered with Corteva to leverage its CRE.AI.TIVE artificial intelligence technology to enhance disease resistance in corn crops.

Founded in 2017, Phytoform is a gene-editing startup focusing on sustainable crop traits. It has received grants and seed funding in the UK and gained attention for its innovative use of AI in plant genomics, targeting improvements in yield and defense without transgenics.

AI summary generated on Jun 22, 2026

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