Mushroom Material

Auckland, New Zealand · Founded 2020 · $5.0M raised

Headquarters
Auckland
Employees
1–10
Founded
2020
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$5.0M
Last Round
$5.0M SeedAug 2024
Rounds
1

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About

Mushroom Material is an Auckland-based biotech startup that grows mycelium-based packaging as a fully compostable alternative to expanded polystyrene. The material is made from agricultural waste and mushroom root structures, offering fire resistance, water resistance, and home compostability.

Summary

Mushroom Material is an Agtech company based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2020. It has raised $5.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $5.0M Seed round in Aug 2024. Investors include Wavemaker Partners, Enterprise Singapore Seeds Capital and Icehouse Ventures.

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Funding History

SeedSeed RoundAug 2024
$5.0M

Investors

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