Spiber Raises JPY 10 Billion to Expand Mass Production and Global Sales of Brewed Protein™ Materials

Spiber Raises Over JPY 10 Billion in Funding

Spiber's Funding for Biomanufacturing Innovation

Key Highlights:

  • Funding Amount: Spiber, a biomanufacturing startup, raised over JPY 10 Billion in funding.
  • Accelerating Mass Production: Funds will be used to accelerate the mass production of Spiber's innovative Brewed Protein™ materials.
  • Global Sales Expansion: The funding will also support global sales efforts, contributing to the advancement of a circular economy.

Spiber's Target Market

  • Textile and Apparel Industry: Spiber's Brewed Protein™ materials offer alternative solutions to conventional animal-based, plant-based, and synthetic materials, primarily for textile applications in the apparel industry.
  • Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Brands: Brands and companies focused on sustainability and circular economy principles, seeking innovative and environmentally friendly materials.
  • Research and Development Institutions: Collaborations with research institutions and universities interested in advancing biomanufacturing and sustainable materials.

What Spiber Needs to Buy

  • Manufacturing Equipment and Facilities: Investments in manufacturing equipment and facilities to support the mass production of Brewed Protein™ materials.
  • Research and Development Partnerships: Collaborations with research institutions and universities to further enhance their technology platform and develop new applications for Brewed Protein™ materials.
  • Marketing and Sales Support: Services to support global sales efforts, including marketing, distribution, and customer acquisition.