Tandem Repeat Raises $3M to Produce Natural Fibers from Plants

Written By Alex Dehgan

Microfiber Innovation Challenge winner Tandem Repeat raised $3 million in funding, led by Climate Capital, Prithvi Ventures, Foodhack, New Canaan Impact Capital, and federal grants. “Squitex can minimize microfiber pollution if we can scale up the technology,” said Dr. Melik Demirel, Tandem Repeat Co-Founder.

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