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| 05.09.2025 | Xampla Secures $14M to Propel Plant-Based Plastic Revolution | Xampla secured $14M Series A funding. The UK-based innovator pioneers Morro™ materials, natural plant-based alternatives to single-use plastics. These plastic-free, biodegradable, and home-compostable solutions directly address the global p... |
| 04.09.2025 | Xampla Secures $14M to Replace 10 Billion Single-Use Plastics with Plant-Based Materials | UK-based materials innovation company Xampla has secured $14 million in funding to accelerate the development and deployment of its plant-based alternative to single-use plastics. The investment, led by Emerald Technology Ventures, BGF, and... |
| 03.09.2025 | Xampla secures $14M to replace 10 billion units of single-use plastic | Cambridge-based Xampla, creator of natural materials for commercial use, has secured $14 million in Series A funding to accelerate its mission to replace single-use plastics with plant-based alternatives.
Global plastic production is projec... |
| 03.09.2025 | Xampla Raises $14M in Funding | Xampla, a Cambridge, UK-based materials innovation company, raised $14M in funding.
The round was led by Emerald Technology Ventures, BGF and Matterwave Ventures.
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development... |
| 29.07.2025 | Tasty new deal as Xampla goes Bunzi jumping | - |
| 29.07.2025 | Bunzl UK & Ireland agrees exclusive partnership to launch Morro™ Coating in new SUPD-exempt packaging range | Materials innovation company, Xampla, announces a major commercial advance as Bunzl UK & Ireland add Huhtamaki’s ‘Taste’ hot food boxes with Morro Coating to its comprehensive range of food service packaging.
Innovative Morro™ Coating, ... |
| 14.04.2025 | Just Eat Trials Plastic-Free Packaging for Non-Toxic Food Deliveries | 5 Mins Read Food delivery giant Just Eat Takeaway’s German arm has introduced plastic-free food boxes using Xampla’s plant-based, 100% biobased Morro Coating.
In addition to its partnership with seaweed packaging maker Notpla, Just Eat Take... |
| 23.01.2025 | 100 fastest-growing tech companies in Britain revealed – The Times | The Times’ 100 fastest-growing tech companies list, in partnership with Beauhurst, features four Parkwalk portfolio companies – Evolito Ltd, Mind Foundry, BibliU and Symetrica.
Nu Quantum and Xampla were also listed as female-led companies ... |
| 06.02.2024 | Morro by Xampla Set to Support Brands Away from Single-Use Plastics with $7 Million Investment | British natural materials company Xampla has secured $7 million in a funding round to expand the production of its biodegradable, plant-based materials at lower costs to support brands in moving away from single-use plastic.
The funds will ... |
| 31.01.2024 | Xampla Raises $7M in Funding | Xampla, a Cambridge, UK-based natural materials company, raised $7M in funding.
The round, which brought the total amount to $17.6M, saw participation from Amadeus Capital Partners, Horizon Ventures, Cambridge Angels, Cambridge Enterprise, ... |
| 30.01.2024 | Xampla secures $7m funding to advance plastic elimination | Natural materials company, Xampla, kicks off 2024 with US$7 million in latest funding round
Existing investors reaffirmed confidence in the business, with new investor, CIECH Ventures, contributing to the round
The capital injection is set ... |
| 30.01.2024 | Cambridge-based Xampla gets €6.4 million to make plastic elimination enter a new era of sustainability | - |
| 02.08.2023 | Xampla: Edible & Biodegradable Plant Protein Packaging to Replace the Most Polluting Plastics | UK University of Cambridge spin-off startup Xampla develops natural, vegan, edible films, sachets, microcapsules, and coatings to help companies transition from single-use plastic to biodegradable packaging.
After 15 years of research, the ... |
| 04.01.2023 | Xampla celebrates double award announcements | Expert creators of drop-in, high performance replacements for plastic, Xampla, are celebrating double award announcements in partnership with Gousto and Britvic.
Xampla, expert creators of drop-in, natural materials to replace the most poll... |
| 15.02.2022 | Britvic : £1m packaging innovation partnership with deep tech company Xampla | Leading branded soft drinks business, Britvic is joining forces with University of Cambridge-backed tech company Xampla in a £1m packaging innovation partnership.
After 15 years of Cambridge research, Xampla has developed the world's first ... |
| 28.01.2022 | Cambridge University spin out Xampla opens new lab and expands team | Creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, Xampla, has expanded its expert team with the addition of seven new hires and has opened a new Cambridge laboratory.
The new starters join as the University of Cambridge spin-out opens ... |
| 28.01.2022 | Cambridge University spin out Xampla opens new lab and expands team | Cambridge University spin out Xampla opens new lab and expands team
28-01-2022
Creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, Xampla, has expanded its expert team with the addition of seven new hires and has opened a new Cambridge l... |
| 14.12.2021 | These 8 Material Science & Circular Tech Startups Are Innovating For A Plastic-Free World | 1
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Our planet is suffering from the deluge of plastics polluting our ocean and environment, harming biodiversity, animals and fuelling climate change. Even if we slashed plastic consumption by 80%, we’re still looking at ... |
| 12.10.2021 | Research breakthrough creates fragrance microcapsules made from plants instead of plastic | Research breakthrough creates fragrance microcapsules made from plants instead of plastic
12-10-2021
A research breakthrough has led to the creation of entirely natural substitutes for fragrance microcapsules that biodegrade after use.
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| 15.09.2021 | Introducing: the 32 companies joining Net Zero 2.0 | We are excited to announce a new cohort of 32 UK climate tech and cleantech companies selected for our second Net Zero programme.
Emerging trends this year saw an increase in companies developing carbon removal solutions, sustainable suppl... |
| 15.09.2021 | Tech Nation welcomes four East of England climate tech companies to Net Zero growth programme | Tech Nation welcomes four East of England climate tech companies to Net Zero growth programme
15-09-2021
Tech Nation, the UK’s leading growth platform for tech scaleups, today announces that four climate tech companies from the East of Engl... |
| 17.08.2021 | Xampla adds senior comms hire to expert team | Xampla adds senior comms hire to expert team
17-08-2021
Creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, Xampla, has welcomed new Head of Marketing and Communications Katrina Curl to develop the company’s partnerships with customers a... |
| 24.06.2021 | Finding Solutions in Nature: Will Xampla’s ‘Vegan Spider Silk’ Put Single-Use Plastic out of Business? | UK University of Cambridge spin-off startup Xampla has developed compostable plastic-free sachets and capsules made of a next-gen “vegan spider silk”. The plant-based polymer biomaterial will be introduced soon and may spell the end for sin... |
| 03.05.2021 | These 8 Material Science & Circular Tech Startups Are Innovating For A Plastic-Free World | 1 1
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Our planet is suffering from the deluge of plastics polluting our ocean and environment, harming biodiversity, animals and fuelling climate change. Even if we slashed plastic consumption by 80%, we’re still looking ... |
| 12.01.2021 | Daily funding roundup - January 11th, 2021 | Aulos Bioscience has raised $40M; Komodo Health landed $44M; EQRx secured $500M
Hello Ralphie: Hello Ralphie is a New York-based veterinary telemedicine company. Hello Ralphie raised $1 million in seed funding from HearstLab and WPMC Fund. ... |
| 11.01.2021 | Next gen plastic startup Xampla picks up £6.2M | Xampla, a developer of plant-based materials that replace plastic, has secured £6.2 million in seed funding. Horizons Ventures led the round, which will be used to roll out its products. Xampla raised £2 million in February 2020.
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| 11.01.2021 | This ambitious startup wants to replace daily single-use plastics with plant-based alternative, raises £6.2M | Cambridge-based Xampla wants to replace single-use plastics used on an everyday basis. Now, the next-generation plastic replacement company has secured funding to accelerate the roll-out of its solution. Next-generation plastic replacement!... |
| 11.01.2021 | This UK startup plans to replace microplastics, single-use plastics with its plant-protein alternatives; raises €6.8M | Plastics, a product that is understood to never fully ‘disappear’ from the environment, is currently being produced more than 300 million tonnes annually. We have all seen the heartbreaking pictures of dead seabirds that have swallowed ever... |
| 08.01.2021 | Next gen plastic startup Xampla raises £6m | British startup Xampla, a spin-out from the University of Cambridge, has raised £6.2m in seed funding to expand its natural plant-protein alternative to plastic.
The funding, led by Horizon Ventures — the private investment arm of Li Kashin... |
| 08.01.2021 | Next gen plastic startup Xampla lands €6.8 million to accelerate growth | British startup Xampla has today announced it has closed a €6.8 million seed finance round, led by the backers of Zoom, to accelerate the roll-out of its next generation plastic replacement. The investment in the University of Cambridge spi... |
| 21.10.2020 | Cambridge spin-out Xampla adds sustainability leader as Chair; earns B Corp status | Cambridge spin-out Xampla adds sustainability leader as Chair; earns B Corp status
21-10-2020
A former board member of one of the world’s biggest companies and White House climate change advisor has joined a Cambridge University start-up ma... |
| 30.04.2020 | Xampla, breakthrough plant protein solution for ‘hidden plastics’, receives funding boost | Xampla, a University of Cambridge spin-out seeking to reduce microplastic pollution, today announced £2 million in seed funding. The round was co-led by global technology investor Amadeus Capital Partners and Cambridge Enterprise, with part... |
| 30.04.2020 | Xampla, breakthrough plant protein solution for ‘hidden plastics’, receives funding boost | Xampla, breakthrough plant protein solution for ‘hidden plastics’, receives funding boost
30-04-2020
Xampla, a University of Cambridge spin-out seeking to reduce microplastic pollution, today announced £2 million in seed funding. The round ... |
| 29.04.2020 | Cambridge-born deep tech startup Xampla gets £2 million for plant-based alternative to microplastics | As the EU considers restricting the use of microplastics in everyday products, University of Cambridge spin-out Xampla has developed a plant protein-based alternative, a breakthrough which earned the startup £2 million in seed funding. The ... |
| - | Xampla | “Xampla: Drop-in replacements for single-use plastic, eliminating plastic pollution. Biodegrade quickly & safely. Named world's most promising cleantech co.” |
| - | Xampla | “Xampla's natural plant polymer technology is the innovative technology powering materials to change the world with plastic-free replacements and more.” |