Tag: sustainable

  • Shellworks raises $15M to scale sustainable plastic alternative Vivomer

    London-based biomaterials company Shellworks has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Paris-based impact investment fund alter equity. The round also included participation from Nat Friedman (NFDG) and JamJar, founded by the creators of Innocent Drinks, alongside existing investors Founder Collective, LocalGlobe and Third Sphere. Founded in 2019, Shellworks develops and read more

    Shellworks raises M to scale sustainable plastic alternative Vivomer
  • Paul Slocum, One of Digital Art’s First Champions, on Building a Sustainable Digital Ecosystem

    This past week, Paul Slocum celebrated 20 years of And/Or gallery, a pioneering space for the exhibition of new media art. Founded in 2006 with a show featuring works by Tom Moody and Saskia Jorda, Slocum’s ad hoc gallery became a home for outsider artists exploring the cutting edge of art made with computers and read more

    Paul Slocum, One of Digital Art’s First Champions, on Building a Sustainable Digital Ecosystem
  • yuv raises $12M to scale sustainable hair colour tech in the UK and US

    London-based yuv, a beauty technology company developing the world’s first smart hair colour lab system for salons and freelancers, has closed a $12 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Nineyards Equity, with participation from Founder Francisco Gimenez, existing investor VNV Global, and a network of strategic angel investors. yuv is modernising read more

    yuv raises M to scale sustainable hair colour tech in the UK and US