Shellworks
shellworks.com
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$14.9M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$14M
Venture round · Mar 2026 · 6 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
2
open roles
Backers
2
Envestors, JamJar Investments
The money's age
Fresh money
6 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
20/100
fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Mar 4
Raised a round Venture round $14M · The Grocer
Jun 24, 2021
Raised a round Convertible Note $229k · SEC Form D
Jul 20, 2020
Raised a round Convertible Note $710k · SEC Form D
2020
Founded
Aug 20, 2007
Incorporated SHELLWORKS LTD · Companies House
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
1
best: 2 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Mar 2026 | $14M | — | The Grocer |
| Convertible Note | Jun 2021 | $229k | — | SEC Form D |
| Convertible Note | Jul 2020 | $710k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | SHELLWORKS LTD | Companies House |
| Registered | 20 Aug 2007 |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Insiya JafferjeeExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Envestors 
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News
Shellworks raises £11m to scale eco plastic packaging alternative
Founded in 2019, London-based Shellworks develops and manufactures Vivomer, a bio-based material made using microbes to ferment second generation feedstocks, such as used cooking oil
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The boss who has found 'nature's answer to plastic'
Insiya Jafferjee founded Shellworks in 2019, a London start-up developing compostable, petroleum-free packaging.
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Shellworks' ingenious eco packaging forges a future beyond plastic
Vivomer, a natural polymer solution developed by UK materials pioneer Shellworks, is providing retail and other industries with a biodegradable, long lasting replacement for plastic.
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This Plastic Packaging Alternative Can Compost in a Year
British startup Shellworks is fed up with waste, so it created a vegan material that can be turned into compost.
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Shellworks wants to crack makeup
Is the beauty industry ready to wean itself off single-use plastic? Targeting cosmetics brands, the London-based biotech startup has scooped up a $6.2 million seed round to prove it can scale its petroleum-free, compostable packaging, which
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Shellworks wants to crack makeup's single-use plastic problem
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Shellworks over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
64/100
Developer tools
SolidWorks
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$61k
Typical range
$54k – $68k
Open positions
2
2
Jobs
Junior
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 2 | $61k | $54k – $68k |
Highest paying role
Process Engineer
$68k
Normalized to USD per year
People
Insiya Jafferjee
Executive Officer, Director
Edward Jones
Director
Amir Afshar
Director
Felix Mounier
Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
3
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 days
09/30/2026
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
100% ▼
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
London
London
United Kingdom
HQ
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $61k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Management
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