We are a collaborative company, with a deep desire to inspire today's designers and fuel new trends. We provide innovative materials to make sustainable ...
Location: United States, New York
Total raised: $7.6M
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 28.05.2023 | Stray Dog ... | straydogca... |
| 01.04.2025 | Alwyn Capi... | alwyncapit... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 11.07.2024 | Seed | $5.6M | - |
| 28.06.2023 | Pre-Seed | $2M | HackCapita... |
Mentions in press and media 21
| Date | Title | Description |
| 28.08.2025 | Hyundai Collaborates with UNCAGED Innovations to Replace Traditional Leather with Grain-Based Alternative | Hyundai CRADLE, the global open innovation hub for Hyundai Motor Group, has entered into a partnership with UNCAGED Innovations to develop a sustainable, animal-free leather alternative for automotive interiors. This collaboration is focuse... |
| 07.03.2025 | Op Ed: Stephanie Downs – Why Sustainable Fashion is Turning to Farming for Material Innovation | Stephanie Downs, CEO of UNCAGED Innovations, is a serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and a leading expert in animal-free material alternatives for the fashion and automotive industries. In 2020, she co-founded UNCAGED Inno... |
| 24.02.2025 | Season Two of The Wild Party Podcast Explores Ethical Business Practices and Sustainable Innovation | The Wild Party Podcast has officially launched its second season, continuing its exploration of how companies are incorporating sustainability and ethical practices into their operations. Hosted by entrepreneur Stefanie LaHart, the podcast ... |
| 12.02.2025 | Cultivated Pork Maker Goes Beyond Meat with Animal-Free Leather Collab | 5 Mins Read Dutch cultivated pork pioneer Meatable broadens its horizons beyond food through a partnership with animal-free leather maker Pelagen. As it awaits the go-ahead from regulators in Singapore, cultivated meat startup Meatable alre... |
| 29.01.2025 | From Food to Fibre: Sustainable Protein Revolution Takes on Luxury Fashion | 4 Mins Read In partnership with an Italian premium fashion mill, Japanese materials innovator Spiber has produced cashmere blends and worsted yarn with its fermentation-derived Brewed Protein. Sustainable protein is on the rise in Japan. Fa... |
| 24.01.2025 | The Rise of Corporate Venture Capital: A New Dawn for Startups | In the ever-evolving landscape of venture capital, a new player is emerging. Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) is no longer a side hustle for corporations; it’s a strategic move. Startups are turning to CVCs like InMotion Ventures, the ventur... |
| 21.01.2025 | Why startups are turning to CVCs like InMotion Ventures amid shifting VC dynamics | Hey startups, if you've been shilling your pitch deck to traditional VCs and not getting anywhere with warm introductions, you might want to consider corporate VCs (CVCs). The rate of CVC investments on the rise In the last 10 years, corpor... |
| 21.01.2025 | Ex-Nike Sustainability Head Joins UNCAGED Innovations to Advance Grain-Based Leather | UNCAGED Innovations, a biomaterials company developing grain-based leather alternatives, has announced the addition of Noel Kinder, Nike’s former Chief Sustainability Officer, to its Board of Directors. With more than two decades of experie... |
| 11.07.2024 | UNCAGED Innovations Raises $5.6M for its Sustainable Leather Alternative Made from Grain | Animal agriculture and its byproducts, such as traditional leather, significantly contribute to climate change. Consider this: producing just one leather bag requires clearing nearly a quarter acre of land for cattle feed. Moreover, convent... |
| 04.07.2024 | Sustainable Leather Revolution: UNCAGED Innovations Leads the Charge | A game-changing $5.6M Seed funding round has propelled UNCAGED Innovations, a NYC-based biomaterial company, to the forefront of the sustainable leather industry. Co-led by Green Circle Foodtech Ventures and Fall Line Capital, with backing ... |
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