Notpla

company

About

Notpla is a sustainable packaging start-up that develops a material derived from seaweed and plants.

Details

Last Funding Type
Grant
Last Funding Money Raised
£1M
Industries
CleanTech,GreenTech,Manufacturing,Packaging Services,Sustainability
Founded date
Jul 25, 2014
Number Of Employee
51 - 100
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Notpla Limited
Also Known As
Skipping Rocks Lab

Notpla is a sustainable packaging start-up that develops a material derived from seaweed and plants. The company's products include a coating for takeaway boxes, film, paper made from seaweed pulp, and a rigid plastic alternative, also made from seaweed.

Notpla was founded in 2014 and is based in London, England.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
5
£16.35M
Notpla has raised a total of £16.35M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 2, 2022 from a Grant round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Dec 2, 2022 Grant £1M 1 Earthshot Prize Detail
Dec 8, 2021 Series A £10M 4 Horizons Ventures Detail
Jan 20, 2020 Seed £4M 5 Astanor Ventures
Lupa Systems
Detail
Jul 15, 2018 Convertable Note £500K 1 Sky Ocean Ventures Detail
Apr 15, 2017 Pre-seed £850K Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
5
7
Notpla is funded by 7 investors. Earthshot Prize and Horizons Ventures are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Earthshot Prize Yes Grant
Horizons Ventures Yes Series A
Astanor Ventures Series A
Lupa Systems Series A
Torch Capital Series A
Sky Ocean Ventures Seed
Stichting DOEN Seed

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
2
Notpla has 2 current employee profiles, including Executive Pierre Paslier