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BUCHA BIO Accelerates Manufacturing Plans for Biobased Materials with $1.1M Raise

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

BUCHA BIO makes biobased materials using bacterial nanocellulose and other plant-based components that replace unsustainable conventional leathers and plastics.

Key Points: 
  • BUCHA BIO makes biobased materials using bacterial nanocellulose and other plant-based components that replace unsustainable conventional leathers and plastics.
  • Additionally, funding will support the construction of the company's new Houston headquarters, housing a materials development laboratory, prototype manufacturing line, and offices.
  • BUCHA BIO now has two biobased materials in development SHORAI and HIKARI.
  • "Prithvi Ventures invested in Bucha Bio to help them achieve gigaton scale GHG emissions reduction, using a price parity roadmap."