MycoWorks

Growing the Future of Materials with Fine Mycelium™

Emeryville, United States · Founded 2013 · $187.0M raised

Employees
201–500
Founded
2013
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$187.0M
Last Round
$125.0M Series CJan 2022
Rounds
4

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

MycoWorks is a biotechnology company founded in 2013 with the mission to create a platform for producing the highest quality materials using its proprietary Fine Mycelium™ technology. The company's flagship material, Reishi™, offers a sustainable, animal-free alternative to traditional leather for fashion, accessories, and automotive interiors. Headquartered in Emeryville, California, MycoWorks pairs artisanal material science with modern biofabrication to scale Reishi™ production for global brand partners.

Summary

MycoWorks is an Advanced Materials company based in Emeryville, United States, founded in 2013. It has raised $187.0M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $125.0M Series C round in Jan 2022. Investors include Prime Movers Lab, DCVC (Data Collab) and SOSV.

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Funding History

Series CSeries CJan 2022
$125.0M

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