Black Grub
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What this record amounts to
Black Grub is a Startup India record we can place no finer than Guntakal district, which holds 25 records in this snapshot. It is filed under Biotechnology, which 1,722 records carry nationally. It carries no funding signal of any class, which is true of 17 of the 25 records in Guntakal.
Every figure above is counted from the 2026-08 snapshot and is the same number the page it links to prints.
In their own words
Black Grub is a sustainable agri-biotech startup based in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. We upcycle organic waste using Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae to produce high-protein, cost-effective feed for fish and shrimp. Our model turns food and market waste into insect-based protein, replacing traditional fishmeal and soymeal.Innovation: We’ve developed a patent-pending formula for shrimp feed that enhances digestibility and nutrient absorptionOur BSF-based feeds result in:-Lower Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR)-Faster growth rates- Improved water quality This directly improves farm efficiency and profit margins for fish and shrimp farmers.Impact on Farmers: -Reduced feed costs with higher efficiency - Cleaner ponds due to better digestion - Year-round reliable supply at stable prices - Better survival and harvest weightEnvironmental Benefits:- Reduces food waste by recycling organic refuse from restaurants, markets, and function halls.- Prevents overfishing by replacing fishmeal with insect protein-Reduces deforestation caused by soymeal production-Cuts carbon emissions through local, circular production-Generates natural fertilizer (BSF frass), improving soil health without chemicalsOur model supports both sustainable farming and environmental conservation, making Black Grub Inc. a climate-resilient solution for the future of aquaculture.
Written by the company on its public Startup India profile. Not verified by us.
What the record says
- Registered on Startup India
- 2025
- Self-declared stage
- Early traction
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- District
- Guntakal
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
Where this is
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What we do not know
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- no incorporation date
- no funding signal of any kind
- no address beyond the district
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