ArdaBiomaterials

Arda is an operator of an apparel company intended to transform waste into valuable, circular biomaterials for the climate-focused future
2022
4
England, United Kingdom

Innovation

Industry Problem

Leather industry is not cruelty free

R&D Focus

replacing leather & plastic through the use of protein

Innovative Solution

Arda creates an animal and plastic-free leather alternative to supply the rapidly increasing demand for sustainable materials in the fashion, automotive, and upholstery industries

Solution Effectiveness

Arda makes cost effective leather like materials

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Seed

Total Funding Amount

$1.52M

Last Funding Amount

£1.1M

Last Funding Date

2023

Startup Stage

Early-Stage

Lead Investors

Tech Nation Group, Creative Destruction Lab, Clean Growth Fund, CPT Capital, Entrepreneur First

People

Founders

CEO

Products

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Development

Future Plan

Investment Funding

Fundraising is the bottleneck at the moment

Awards and Recognitions

Media Apperance

Forbes, AgFunder News

M&A and Collabs

Collab

Arda Biomaterials and Beavertown Brewery team up to turn brewery waste into sustainable fashion accessories

Collab

Arda Biomaterials, Been London unveil bag made of brewery waste