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Biolive

Biolive is a developer of bioplastics intended to overcome the problems caused by petrol-based plastics
2017
02-Oct
02-10
Istanbul, Turkey
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Plastic Recycling
  • Polymers
  • Waste Management

Innovation

Industry Problem

Olive pits are an underused agricultural residue, while most plastics rely on petroleum feedstocks.

R&D Focus

Olive-pit biorefining, bio-based polymer compounds, and industrial plastic applications.

Innovative Solution

Converts olive-pit waste into BioPura, a bio-based polymer material for replacing part of conventional plastic content.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Series A

Total Funding Amount

$30M

Last Funding Amount

$30M

Last Funding Date

03-02-2020

Startup Stage

Early Stage

Lead Investors

Global Cleantech Innovation Programme, Accelerate2030, EIT Food, ClimateLaunchpad, Chobani Incubator

People

Founders

CEO

About

Biolive is a developer of bioplastics intended to overcome the problems caused by petrol-based plastics

Products

Product

BioPura olive-pit-based bioplastic compound.

Star Product

BioPura – combines agricultural-waste valorization with plastic replacement.

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Commercial material and application-development stage.

Awards and Recognitions

Awards

Global Winner, Best Green Tech Startup of the Year (2021).

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