Categories: AlternativeWaste
Tômtex has created a 100% biobased material from shell seafood waste; with the aim to work as a sustainable and economical alternative to faux and animal leather.
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| 16.05.2024 | ‘People don’t realize how much fashion needs new materials’ but biomaterials investors can be hard to find, say experts | Fashion brands are desperately seeking new, sustainable materials as they come under increasing pressure to produce garments with improved environmental credentials, experts told the audiences of last week’s SynBioBeta conference in San Jos... |
| 23.11.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Matsmart-Motatos grabs $43m to save food waste, RED Horticulture bags $18m, TômTex makes leather from fish | This week, Matsmart-Motatos scored new funding for its e-commerce business that sells overstock dry goods to stop food waste. RED Horticulture raised capital for its LED greenhouse lighting tech, and alternative leather startup TômTex bagge... |
| 16.11.2023 | TômTex nets $4.15m investment for eco-friendly leather alternatives | GreentechInvestmentsNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 16 Nov 2023 · 1 min readTômTex nets $4.15m investment for eco-friendly leather alternatives
Photo credit: TomTex
New York-based TômTex raised a US$4.15 million seed round led by Happiness Capital.... |
| 20.06.2023 | Футболка из молока, шуба из кукурузы и сумка из яблока — как новые технологии развивают устойчивую моду | Почему экологичные альтернативы важны
В период с 1994 по 2014 годы производство одежды в мире выросло на 400% и, по последним данным, достигло примерно 150 млрд единиц одежды в год. Кроме того, fashion-индустрия не так безопасна, как кажетс... |
| 21.04.2022 | Who is Chris Dixon? | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Considering that Chris Dixon, 50, is one of the most well-known venture capitalists in the indust... |
| 21.04.2022 | TômTex raises $1.7M to create a biodegradable leather substitute | The company makes its product out of shell seafood and mushroom waste
Consumers are increasingly putting a greater focus on the sustainability of the products they buy; to wit, a 2021 survey found that over four in five consumers say it's i... |
| 01.10.2021 | Here’s all 10 companies from IndieBio’s latest New York cohort | Most big accelerators tend to dedicate some of their resources to dauntingly hard science problems and the companies taking them on… but for SOSV’s IndieBio, it’s the primary focus.
Last time we checked in with IndieBio, their companies wer... |
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