Opo Bio

B2B supplier of livestock cells for cultivated meat production. Opo is New Zealand's first cultivated meat company.

Opo Bio was founded in July 2022 by Dr Olivia Ogilvie, Dr Laura Domigan, and Dr Vaughan Feisst based on research developed in Dr Domigan's laboratory at The University of Auckland. The founding team are global leaders in cultivated meat. Domigan began working on cultivated meat in 2012 with Prof David Kaplan at Tufts University while Dr Ogilvie has been working on the policy and regulatory aspects of the technology during her postdoc. Dr Feisst is transferring his knowledge and experience from human therapeutics to producing cultivated meat.