National Second prize winner

Temu Materials

We turn textile waste into new materials with the help of mushrooms

Pitch

We make the unusable fashionable by degrading textile waste with mushrooms and produce materials from it. Namely mushroom leather and packaging materials that are biodegradable.

Milestones

  • 2017

    Bastu Challenge

  • 2017

    Pitch Captain - *ship startup festival

  • 2017

    Textile Hacahton

Quick facts

  • 2017 Participant
    Year of participation
  • Sustainable Production Systems
    Theme
  • Finland
    Country
  • € 25k
    Investment
  • 5
    Teamsize

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Team

  • Mira Valkjärvi, CEO; Qing Cao, Market Research; Tytti Salminen, R&D Leather Production; Jani Ahosola, R&D Mushrooms; Julius Alisaari, R&D Production
  • www.temumaterials.com/

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