Amount Raised
$2.5 Million
Round Type
Seed
BerkeleyManufacturingBiotechnologyMedia And EntertainmentDesignDescription
Sway, the California-based materials company producing seaweed-based, home-compostable replacements for single-use plastic packaging, has announced its initial funding round of $2.5 million. Led by Valor Siren Ventures and supported by Conservation International Ventures, Alante Capital, BAM Ventures, and other industry-aligned investors, the raise will support Sway’s development of scalable and sustainable replacements for thin-film plastic packaging derived from petroleum.
Quick answer
Sway raised $2.5 Million in a Seed round, dated November 4, 2021. Sway is based in Berkeley, California, United States.
- How much did Sway raise?
- Sway raised $2.5 Million in a Seed round on November 4, 2021.
- What does Sway do?
- Sway is a materials company based in Berkeley, CA.
- Where is Sway based and how big is it?
- Sway is based in Berkeley, California, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Sway?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Sway, including the Director. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Media And Entertainment and Design around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Sway that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Nodexus raised $30M (Series A) on December 16, 2021.
- Metox raised $23M (Series A) on December 15, 2021.
- Conavi Medical raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on December 15, 2021.
- AnHeart Therapeutics raised $61M (Series B) on December 14, 2021.
- Route 92 Medical raised $111M (Series E) on December 14, 2021.
- Enzo Life Sciences raised an undisclosed amount on December 13, 2021.
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