Conventional chewing gum commonly uses plastic-based gum base and provides limited functional benefits.
R&D Focus
Plastic-free gum base and functional chewing gum
Innovative Solution
Trek Gum makes plastic-free chewing gum with functional ingredients to create gum lines with all-natural functional ingredients inside. They provide for restoring, progressing, and protecting the environment.
Investment Funding
Last Funding Stage
Pre-Seed
Total Funding Amount
35.K
Last Funding Amount
10.K
Last Funding Date
16-07-2020
Startup Stage
Seed
Lead Investors
Innovation Works, AlphaLab Gear
Revenue
$1M to $10M
People
Founders
Emily Siegel
About
Trek Gum makes plastic-free chewing gum with functional ingredients to create gum lines with all-natural functional ingredients inside. They provide for restoring, progressing, and protecting the environment. They provides one-use plastic products.
Products
Product
Plastic-free functional chewing gum made with natural ingredients.
Demo Product or Complete Product?
Development-stage technology or ingredient platform; commercialization or clinical development is ongoing.
Awards and Recognitions
Awards
Randall Family Big Idea Competition – First Place and $25,000 prize (2019); Regional Hardware Cup/AlphaLab Gear recognition (2020).
Participations
AlphaLab Gear accelerator (2020-2021).
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