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Funding and backers

Total raised
$5.5M
1 round on record
Latest round
$5.5M
Venture round · Feb 2025 · 19 mo ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Backers
3
AgFunder, Artesian
The money's age
Due for its next round
19 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Feb 2025 $5.5M — PR Fire
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Combining biology, material science, engineering and human ingenuity, we create textiles that are circular by nature, and customisable by design.

News

korvaa shoes come to life using mycelium, bacterial nanocellulose and biodegradable plastics
the korvaa consortium unveils shoes that emerge from using mycelium, bacterial nanocellulose and biodegradable plastics.
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News PR Fire 1 year ago
Modern Synthesis secures $5.5M to commercialise groundbreaking biomaterial technology
Read the Full Press Release "Modern Synthesis secures $5.5M to commercialise groundbreaking biomaterial technology" at prfire.co.uk
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News Parley 2 years ago
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News Nature 4 years ago
Cellulose shoes made by bacteria
Nature Biotechnology - Cellulose shoes made by bacteria
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Financials

Total raised
$5.5M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $5.5M Details