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13 Nov 2025

Solegal Advises Green Spot Technologies on Seed Plus Fundraising

"Solegal advised Green Spot Technologies and founder Ninna Granucci in a €5 million Seed Plus round; investor Team for the Planet was advised by Périclès Avocats and the European Innovation Council (EIC) was advised by Bignon Lebray. The financing will support industrialisation, international expansion and team structuring."

Solegal advised Green Spot Technologies and its founder Ninna Granucci; Périclès Avocats advised investor Team for the Planet; and Bignon Lebray advised the European Innovation Council (EIC). Green Spot Technologies (GST), founded by Ninna Granucci — a recipient of the 2022 European Women Innovators prize — develops innovative food ingredients from co-products using solid-state fermentation and a proprietary upcycling process. Positioning itself at the intersection of environmental, scientific and industrial challenges, the start-up converts organic waste into high-nutritional-value resources to advance more sustainable and circular food systems. The company works in close collaboration with French, European and international research organisations, industrial partners, analytical laboratories, co-product suppliers and public entities, operating within an ecosystem approach. Recognised as a finalist for the Earthshot 2024 and Cartier Women’s Initiative 2024 awards and as a laureate of the EIC programme, GST has also been selected for FrenchTech Agri20, won the Kraft Heinz innovation challenge and received an award from Givaudan’s innovation working group, establishing itself as a key player in impact-focused agri‑tech. GST has completed a financing round that secured €5 million. The Seed Plus round counts among its investors Team for the Planet and the European Innovation Council (EIC), and is intended to accelerate the industrialisation of GST’s technology, strengthen its international rollout and structure its teams. Solegal supported Ninna Granucci and Green Spot Technologies in negotiations with investors and in drafting and securing the full set of legal documentation for the transaction. Solegal represented Ninna Granucci and Green Spot Technologies with a team composed by: Fabien Courvoisier (associé, corporate). Périclès Avocats represented Team for the Planet with a team composed by: Frédéric Chaillet, Lauriane Papot-Libéral. Bignon Lebray represented the European Innovation Council (EIC) with a team composed by: Alexandre Ghesquiere, Emmanuelle Bouton.
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