MOGU

Radical by Nature

General Information
Company Name
MOGU
Founded Year
2015
Location (Offices)
Italy +1
Founders / Decision Makers
Number of Employees
45
Industries
Biotechnology, Design
Funding Stage
Series A
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MOGU - Company Profile

MOGU is an innovation-driven design company based in Italy, founded in 2015. The company's slogan, "Radical by Nature," signifies its commitment to disrupting traditional manufacturing practices by leveraging mycelium technologies and embracing the principles of Circular Economy. Mogu's partnership with surrounding life-systems and its focus on mycelium technology enables the development and commercialization of innovative products and solutions for interior design and architecture. This approach aligns with the company's emphasis on growth, cultivation, and a strong product-driven strategy. The recent €11.00M Series A investment on 09 January 2024 drew support from notable investors including ECBF, CDP Venture Capital SGR, Progress Tech Transfer Fund, and Kering Ventures. This investment bolsters Mogu's position in the biotechnology industry and supports its aspirations to expand the influence of mycelium-based technologies in additional fields and markets. Currently, Mogu offers the first commercial mycelium-based products on the market, targeting interior design applications. The company's commitment to sustainable and renewable solutions without compromising performance underscores its potential for creating a positive impact on people's lives. As part of the SQIM technology holding, Mogu aims to continue widening opportunities arising from R&D activities and further realizing the potential of mycelium-based technologies.

Taxonomy: biomaterials, mycelium, green chemistry, interior architecture, interior design, product design, flexible fabrics, green building, circular economy, biotechnologies

Funding Rounds & Investors of MOGU (3)

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Funding Stage Amount No. Investors Investors Date
Series A €11.00M 4 CDP Venture Capital 09 Jan 2024
Venture Round €1.10M 2 18 Mar 2021
Grant €2.15M 1 EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs 01 Oct 2018

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