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Natural Fiber Welding

Natural Fiber Welding

Private
Peoria, IllinoisFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://nfw.earth

Last Round

Early Funding

Apr 18, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$133.7M

Momentum

Top 25%

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Company Overview

Natural Fiber Welding is a material science company that manufactures plant-based, plastic-free materials such as leather alternatives, textiles, and foams for the fashion, automotive, and footwear industries.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Advanced Materials, Sustainable Materials, Fashion & Beauty, Circular Economy

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

bio-based leathervegan leatherplastic-free materialssustainable textilesmaterial sciencecircular economybio-based rubberbio-based foamingredient brandtextile innovationmycelium alternativesynthetic alternativesustainable fashiongreen chemistry

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Natural Fiber Welding Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Early FundingApr 18, 2024
VC RoundNov 28, 2023
Corporate FundingOct 25, 2023
Series BApr 12, 2022
VC RoundJul 13, 2021
Strategic
Feb 25, 2021

Key People

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Steve Zika

CEO

Executive Team

Robert Salter

CFO

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Natural Fiber Welding Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Natural Fiber Welding investors
InvestorRounds
For Good VenturesVC Round
Tidal ImpactSeries B
U.S. Department of DefenseGrant
Advantage CapitalSeries B
GaingelsSeries B
Lewis & Clark PartnersSeries B
TattarangSeries B

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  • Apr 22, 2026

    Named one of TIME magazine's Top 100 GreenTech Companies.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersPeoria, Illinois
Employee Range140
Year Founded2015
Last FundingApr 18, 2024

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