Date | Title | Description |
06.05.2025 | Solena Materials: Weaving a Sustainable Future with Synthetic Biology | In the heart of London, a revolution is brewing. Solena Materials, a startup born from the hallowed halls of Imperial College, is on a mission to transform the textile industry. With a recent funding boost of $6.7 million, the company is po... |
05.05.2025 | Solena Materials Raises $6.7M in Funding | Solena Materials, a London, UK-based biomaterials company developing new protein fibres for high-performance, raised $6.7M in funding.
Backers included Sir David Harding, SynBioVen and Insempra.
The company intends to use the funds to accel... |
05.05.2025 | Solena Materials raises $6.7M to scale biodegradable textile fibres | London-based biotech spinout Solena Materials has secured $6.7M in Seed funding to accelerate the production of its synthetic protein fibres, engineered to offer a sustainable and high-performance alternative to traditional textiles.
The la... |
05.05.2025 | British startup Solena Materials raises €5.9 million to create next-generation textiles powered by synthetic biology | London-based Solena Materials, a startup developing a new generation of sustainable, high-performance textiles using a new class of fibres, has raised €5.9 million in Seed funding, following a €3.6 million pre-Seed funding round in 2022, th... |
27.07.2022 | Insempra Invests in Bio-Based Clothing Fibre Producer Solena Materials | Biotech firm Insempra has announced a strategic investment in Solena Materials, a producer of synthetic proteins for high-performance clothing fibers.
Solena is a spinoff from Imperial College London and uses computational design to develop... |
- | Solena Materials | “We design new proteins to develop fibres that are high performance, non-oil derived and biodegradable.” |