Ecovative

Forager™ Foam

Website:

Ecovative

Product Brand:

Forager™ Foam

Founded:

2007

CEO:

Eben Bayer

Funding:

Coming soon

Locations:

Green Island, NY, USA

No. of employees:

51-200

Forager™ foam

Category:

Plastics / Foams

Product:

Foam Alternative

Availability:

Available to brand partners

Technology:

Solid state fermentation of mycelium above a substrate (batch method) to produce a foam sheet material (bioassembled), grown in vertical farms

Scale:

Pilot

TRL:

Coming soon

Technical Partners:

Not publicly disclosed

Brand Partners:

Bestseller, PANGAIA, PVH, Reformation, Vivo Barefoot, Wolverine Worldwide +++

Composition:

100% mycelium

Feedstock:

Agricultural waste, mycelium culture

Other materials:

Other Finishes / Chemistries:

N/A

Spec Sheet/s:

LCA:

Certifications / Standards:

N/A

Product Images:

Forager™ foam

Forager™ Foam x Patrick McDowell 2023

Forager™ Foam x Pangaia prototype shoe

Forager™ foam hotel slipper prototype

Forager™ Foam thermal insulation prototype