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Upcycling+

Upcycling+

Private
Ames, IowaEnergy & Sustainabilityhttp://www.upcyclingpluschem.com/

Last Round

Early Funding

Apr 1, 2025

Company Overview

Upcycling+ is an energy and sustainability company that manufactures low-carbon, cost-competitive fuels from discarded, non-recyclable plastic waste.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Circular Economy, Waste Management, Sustainable Materials, Advanced Materials

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

plastic upcyclingchemical recyclingadvanced recyclingcatalytic upcyclingcircular materialsmixed plastic wastechemical intermediatescircular monomerschemical feedstockstechnology licensingcircular economysustainable materialscircular styreneBTEX

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Upcycling+ Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Early FundingApr 1, 2025
GrantFeb 1, 2024
AcceleratorJan 25, 2024
AcceleratorAug 23, 2023

Key People

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Akalanka Tennakoon

Founder And CTO

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  • Apr 1, 2025

    Completed an early funding round.

  • Feb 1, 2024

    Received grant from Iowa State University Bio-Based Products Initiative.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAmes, Iowa
Employee Range7
Year Founded2023
Last FundingApr 1, 2025

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