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Breaking

Biotechnology and Environmental Sustainability ~320 employees
Founded
--
Employees (Est.)
~320
16 leaders known
Total Funding
$10.5M
Funding Rounds
1
Last Funding
2024-04-17

About Breaking

Breaking is a company focused on solving the global plastic waste problem through innovative bioinspired technologies. Their mission is to eliminate plastic waste by leveraging microorganisms that naturally degrade plastics into harmless organic matter, while also developing sustainable alternatives for future plastic production to rejuvenate nature and address environmental challenges.

Products & Services

MICROBE X-32™:A groundbreaking microorganism variant that accelerates the breakdown of various types of plastics, traditionally challenging to degrade, into harmless organic matter without pretreatment.
Future Earth-Saving Technologies:Includes new bioplastics, enhancing bioplastic biodegradability, eliminating plastics in food waste, depolymerization for chemical recycling, and production of biofuels and other valuable biomaterials.

Specialties

Plastic Degradation Microbial Engineering Bioinspired Technology Sustainable Bioplastics Chemical Recycling Environmental Remediation

Funding History

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# Type Amount Fields Date Fields Investors
1 RT: Seed
T: -
FT: Seed 		A: 10500000
MR: -
FA: $10.5 million
FAN: 10500000 		D: 2024-04-17
FD: 2024-04-17 		1 investors
Seed Latest
2024-04-17
$10.5M
1 investor (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%
Employee Growth
YoY
3.2x
Funding Growth
Last Round
12
Markets
Operating
10K+
Customers
Active

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Team & Leadership

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George Church

Co-Founder

J

John Warner

Scientific Advisor

B

Beth Shapiro

Scientific Advisor

J

Jon Kaneshiro

Scientific Advisor

S

Sukanya Punthambaker

Co-Founder and CEO

V

Vaskar Gnyawali

Co-Founder and CSO

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Recent News

Breaking Announces New Product Launch

2 days ago

Company unveils innovative solution to transform the industry, expanding market reach and capabilities...

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Leadership Team Expands with Industry Veteran

1 week ago

New executive brings 20+ years of experience to accelerate growth and strategic initiatives...

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Company Recognized as Industry Leader

2 weeks ago

Receives prestigious award for innovation and customer satisfaction in competitive market...

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Key Competitors

C1

Competitor Alpha

Series B · $50M raised

C2

Competitor Beta

Series C · $120M raised

C3

Competitor Gamma

Series A · $25M raised

C4

Competitor Delta

Seed · $10M raised

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Company Details

Industries
Biotechnology and Environmental Sustainability
Company Size
~320 employees (est.)

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