Spiber
Founded Year
2007Stage
Unattributed - XI | AliveTotal Raised
$1.068BLast Raised
$65.26M | 5 mos agoMosaic Score The Mosaic Score is an algorithm that measures the overall financial health and market potential of private companies.
+63 points in the past 30 days
About Spiber
Spiber develops novel protein-based materials in the material science industry. The company's main product, Brewed Protein, is a material produced through microbial fermentation that can be used to create fibers, films, resins, and more, offering an alternative to traditional materials in the clothing industry. It serves sectors such as the apparel and automotive industries. It was founded in 2007 and is based in Tsuruoka, Japan.
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ESPs containing Spiber
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The bio-based textile manufacturing market uses material science and new production processes to develop alternative apparel fabrics. The fabrics are typically made from renewable resources, such as plants, mushrooms, agricultural waste, or bio-based polymers. They offer brands alternatives to materials such as petroleum-based polyester and animal leather. This market aims to reduce the environmen…
Spiber named as Leader among 14 other companies, including Newlight Technologies, Bolt Threads, and MycoWorks.
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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Spiber in 1 CB Insights research brief, most recently on Jul 26, 2023.
Jul 26, 2023
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Spiber Patents
Spiber has filed 115 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- fibers
- synthetic fibers
- woven fabrics
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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7/5/2019 | 9/10/2024 | Polyurethanes, Foams, Building insulation materials, Bedding, Superhard materials | Grant |
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Grant Date | 9/10/2024 |
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Related Topics | Polyurethanes, Foams, Building insulation materials, Bedding, Superhard materials |
Status | Grant |
Latest Spiber News
Sep 10, 2024
Spiber and renowned mill Consinee Group forge ahead in strategic partnership to redefine high-end textile industry Share: YAMAGATA, Japan, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spiber Inc., a pioneering Japanese bio-venture known for its revolutionary Brewed Protein™ fiber produced through cutting-edge fermentation technology, is proud to announce the continuation of its successful partnership with Consinee Group, a global leader in the development of premium yarns for luxury knitwear and woven garments. Begun in 2023, this pioneering collaboration has allowed the two companies to explore new possibilities by combining Spiber's Brewed Protein™ fiber with Consinee's renowned expertise in spinning high-quality yarns. This partnership underscores a shared commitment to advancing the textile industry with innovative and sustainable solutions tailored for the world's leading brands. Consinee is celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship and serves some of the most prestigious fashion brands globally. The company's diverse range of yarns meets the exacting standards of high-end fashion. Spiber, with its groundbreaking Brewed Protein™ fiber, aligns seamlessly with Consinee's vision of pushing the boundaries of textile innovation. Together, they are poised to revolutionize the high-end yarn sector by integrating Spiber's Brewed Protein™ fibers into Consinee's product lines, showcasing both companies' unwavering dedication to premium quality. The partnership between Spiber and Consinee Group has already yielded promising results, with several innovative yarns now available for sale. These yarns, which are composed of between 30% to 100% Brewed Protein™ fiber, are suitable for knitwear applications. "The collaboration with Spiber is an opportunity, as both companies are committed to providing the best solutions for the world's leading brands in haute couture and sustainability. Brewed Protein™ fiber is a new type of environmentally responsible fiber, which is an innovation in the textile industry. The cooperation with Spiber embodies our pursuit and practice of green, intelligence, low carbon, traceability and recyclability. We believe that collaboration between our two companies can bring about a healthier, more environmentally responsible and more sustainable development in the field of yarn" - Boris, CEO of Consinee Group Co., Ltd. As the textile industry continues to evolve, Spiber and Consinee Group are committed to deepening their collaboration as long-term strategic partners. Their shared goal is to lead the industry towards a more sustainable future while upholding the highest standards of quality and innovation. Cashmere blended worsted yarn | 70% Cashmere, 30% Brewed Protein™ fiber Product line
Spiber Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Spiber founded?
Spiber was founded in 2007.
Where is Spiber's headquarters?
Spiber's headquarters is located at 234-1 Minakami, Kakuganji, Yamagata Prefecture, Tsuruoka.
What is Spiber's latest funding round?
Spiber's latest funding round is Unattributed - XI.
How much did Spiber raise?
Spiber raised a total of $1.068B.
Who are the investors of Spiber?
Investors of Spiber include Kanematsu, Komatsu Matere, The Yamagata Bank, Cool Japan Fund, Fidelity Investments and 22 more.
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