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Modern Meadow
Provides biofabricated leather materials intended to offer animal-free leather made from living cells
About Modern Meadow
Modern Meadow is a biotechnology company that specializes in creating sustainable biomaterials for a variety of industries. They operate in the rapidly growing market of biofabrication, providing innovative solutions to companies looking to produce high-quality, sustainable products. Their clients range from personal care brands to manufacturers seeking to reduce their environmental impact.
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The company's business model revolves around two proprietary platforms: Bio-Alloy™ and Bio-F@rm™. Bio-Alloy™ combines select proteins with biobased polymers to create materials that outperform traditional ones. This platform has allowed their partners to produce biomaterials at scale while conserving significant resources. On the other hand, Bio-F@rm™ is a system for engineering fermentation-based proteins at scale, which are used in a wide range of applications, including beauty and wellness.
Modern Meadow makes money by partnering with companies to help them transform their business using their biofabrication platforms. They offer their expertise in biology and materials science to help companies create sustainable products without the use of animal or virgin petro inputs. This not only helps companies reduce their environmental footprint but also allows them to produce superior products.
In summary, Modern Meadow is a pioneer in the field of biofabrication, providing innovative and sustainable solutions to a variety of industries. Their business model is based on partnering with companies to help them produce superior, sustainable products using their proprietary biofabrication platforms.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- Montville Township, United States
- Employees
- 56
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 64.6/100
- Industry
- Fashion
- Sector
- Food, Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Spinout, Alternative Protein, Sustainable Development Goals, Mycelium Technology, Industrial Technology, Advanced Materials, Fermentation, Climate Tech, Leather Alternative, DT and LS
- Business model
- Manufacturing
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES COther financing | Apr 2021 | $130M | $520M | Horizons Ventures · Astanor Ventures · Cape Capital · Key Partners Capital | — |
| SERIES COther financing | Sep 2019 | — | — | Evonik Venture Capital | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Modern Meadow is 2.6K monthly website visits, up 136.4% over the last three months. Modern Meadow's team declined 22.2% over the past year.
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Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Small Business Innovation Research
Activate Venture Partners
Milestone
Series A13 investors entered at this stage
Horizons Ventures
Peter Thiel
Collaborative Fund
Black Point Group
Lee Barba
ICONIQ Capital
Red Swan Ventures
Artis Ventures- DEDave Eisenberg
- FKFrançois Kress
Breakout Ventures
Temasek
Tony Fadell
Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage
Evonik Venture Capital
Key Partners Capital
Astanor Ventures
Cape Capital- PCPartners Capital
Other known investors1 additional known investor
University of Missouri-Columbia
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