<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">Polish startup Proteine Resources has secured €9.5 million in funding from the EIC Accelerator to develop functional proteins from insects.The company aims to create high-performance proteins for pets, focusing on health, digestibility, and sustainability.Proteine will build an autonomous insect protein factory, launch a beef alternative for pets, and reduce operational costs through AI-based controls.Their solution helps turn waste materials into profit centers, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and provides sustainable protein ingredients.