$5.3M
The oversubscribed round was led by Oyster Bay Venture Capital to advance research and development on plant-based materials.
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Arda Biomaterials
Arda Biomaterials turns brewery waste into sustainable, plastic-free leather alternatives.
London, UK—Founded 2022
$6.4MTotal raised
Arda Biomaterials develops sustainable leather alternatives by upcycling spent barley grain from breweries into a biodegradable, plastic-free material.
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Edward Mitchell
Co-founder and CTO
Edward brings materials and sustainability experience as co-founder and CTO at Arda Biomaterials. He holds a DPhil in chemistry from the University of Oxford.
Brett Cotten
Co-founder and CEO
Brett is co-founder and CEO of Arda Biomaterials. He previously held roles at Arkeon Biotechnologies and Entrepreneur First.
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- $5.3M
- £1.1M
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£1.1M
The funding round was led by Clean Growth Fund to help commercialise the startup's plant-based material.