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Ecovative Design

Nex-Gen Materials / 2023 Report

1 March 2024

2 minutes

The most notable funding in 2023 was Newlight’s $245 million Series G round. Newlight uses microorganisms found in California that eat greenhouse gas as their food source to grow a molecule inside of their cells, like muscle, called PHB (polyhydroxybutyrate).

$496 million Invested in NextGen Materials in 2023, But No New Venture During Year

The fourth edition of the industry report on NextGen materials by Material Innovation Initiative finds that close to $500 million was invested in the sector in the past year.

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Textile Innovation / Mycelium

12 June 2023

2 minutes

A roll of 'Ecco Leather' from Ecovative Design made with its mycelium technology.

Mycelium Tech Innovator Ecovative Raises $30 million Ahead of Commercial Product Launches

Biological science and design company Ecovative has received funding which will be used to increase production of Forager Hides and Foams ahead of new commercial product launches in footwear and apparel.

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Young India Fashion Survey 2025

Textile Recycling Expo

ITF Intertex Portugal 2025

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Trade Ties / Indo-Bangla Tension Commentary

Trucks at the border crossing at Dawki, Meghalaya. The trans-shipment facility, operational since 2020, was a result of India’s “Neighbourhood First” initiative and a gesture of goodwill toward Dhaka.

India’s Trans-shipment Ban Serves as a Big Blow to Bangladesh’s Apparel Ambitions

Subir Ghosh

21 April 2025

Branding Evolution / Influencers Analysis

Branding has always been about making a lasting impression, literally and figuratively.

Challenges of Branding in the Age of Influencers

Piyush Deogirkar

30 April 2025