Ecovative uses mycelium to grow sustainable products ranging from leather-like textiles to packaging to high performance foams for apparel and beauty. Ecovative is widely recognized for its technical and environmental contributions by organizations like the World Economic Forum.
Total raised: $30M
Investors 2
Date | Name | Website |
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- | Standard I... | standardin... |
Funding Rounds 1
Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
07.06.2023 | Series E | $30M | AiiM Partn... |
Mentions in press and media 14
Date | Title | Description | Source |
14.03.2024 | Report: Could Mycelium Leather Transform the Leather Market? | IDTechEx analyses the potential of mycelium as an innovative leather alternative in a new report. Ac... | vegconomis... |
03.01.2024 | Ecovative CEO: ‘We’re introducing a new industrial crop to t... | Founded in 2007 by mechanical engineering students Eben Bayer and Gavin Mclntyre, Ecovative is one o... | agfunderne... |
20.09.2023 | Brief: Modern Synthesis and GANNI unveil ‘Bou Bag’ made by b... | [Disclosure: AgFunder—the parent company of AgFunderNews—is an investor in Modern Synthesis] Biomate... | agfunderne... |
05.07.2023 | Beyond Plastics: The Rise of Innovative Alternatives to Tack... | The search for sustainable packaging solutions has been intensifying as countries grapple to meet th... | kr-asia.co... |
08.06.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Green Coffee Co brews up $25m, Cha... | Despite a general scarcity of agrifoodtech funding this week, a few companies announced notable roun... | agfunderne... |
07.06.2023 | Ecovative Secures $30M in Series E: “It’s Amazing What Mushr... | New York-based Ecovative Design LLC, the global leader in mycelium technology, announces the initial... | vegconomis... |
06.06.2023 | Meat from mycelium: MyForest Foods raises $15m Series A-2, h... | MyForest Foods Co, a New York-based startup making meat alternatives from mushroom mycelium, has rai... | agfunderne... |
20.12.2022 | Inside MyForest Foods’ strategy to make mycelium bacon sizzl... | GREEN ISLAND, NY — As Eben Bayer sees it, mushrooms and animal meat are very similar. Animal meat is... | fooddive.c... |
30.06.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Eclipse scoops $40m for animal-fre... | This week, Eclipse — best known for its animal-free ice creams — closed its Series B round, while an... | agfunderne... |
27.06.2022 | Magical Mushroom Company cultivates £3 million to create bio... | Global plastic waste more than doubled from 2000 to 2019 to 353 million tonnes with 40 per cent of t... | tech.eu/20... |
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