Qorium is a biotechnology driven company that provides the world with a premium, cell cultured collagen based leather. Their value proposition is sustainable, natural leather that has no link with the meat industry and animal suffering and is not associated with deforestation for agriculture and livestock.
Qorium’s competitors include Kintra Fibers, Natural Fiber Welding, Simplifyber, Keel Labs, GALY and 8 more. You can compare Qorium to its competitors using this link.
Qorium’s competitors include Kintra Fibers, Natural Fiber Welding, Simplifyber, Keel Labs, GALY and 8 more. You can compare Qorium to its competitors using this link.
Location: Netherlands
Total raised: $25.73M
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 11.11.2025 | Series A | $25.73M | Sofinnova ... |
Mentions in press and media 9
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| 11.11.2025 | Qorium: €22 Million Secured To Advance Cultivated Leather Commercialization | Qorium, the Dutch biotechnology company focused on developing cultivated leather, announced that it has raised €22 million in new funding from Invest-NL and LIOF, along with continued support from existing investors Brightlands Venture Part... |
| 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... |
| 23.10.2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Vegan Holiday Meals, Cultivated Leather & Cheap Alt-Milk | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers a new oat milk dessert brand, Next Level Burger’s holiday fea... |
| 16.10.2024 | Mark Post-Founded Qorium Unveils 35x35cm Cultivated Leather Sample as “Tangible Proof” of a Promising Future | Qorium, a Dutch biotech startup founded by cultivated meat pioneer Mark Post, has announced a significant milestone in scaling up the production of cultivated leather. Qorium’s platform combines specifically developed cultured cells with ti... |
| 17.09.2024 | Vegan Bio-Based Leathers to Grow by 37.4% Annually Over the Next Decade | The push for sustainable alternatives to animal and plastic leathers has led to a burgeoning market of vegan bio-based leathers. According to a 10-year market forecast by IDTechEx, the vegan bio-based leather industry production capacity wi... |
| 25.03.2024 | Qorium: “Our Product Creates Consistent, Beautiful, and Easily Workable Leather” | Founded in 2014, Dutch biotech startup Qorium is developing cultivated leather to provide an ethical and sustainable alternative to animal leather with no compromises on performance. The company’s technology enables the development of leath... |
| 11.01.2024 | Qorium Raises Additional Funding | Qorium, a Maastricht, The Netherlands-based cell-cultured leather company, raised an undisclosed amount in additional funding. Backers included Brightlands Venture Partners and Sofinnova Partners. The company intends to use the funds to exp... |
| 11.01.2024 | Dutch-based cell-cultured leather company Qorium raises funds; appoints former Nike exec as new CEO | Read this article in: Limburg-based Qorium, a cell-cultured leather company, announced that it has raised fresh funding from Brightlands Venture Partners and Sofinnova Partners. Additionally, Michael Newton, a former senior executive at Nik... |
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