According to foreign media EU-Startups, Denmark's Beyond Leather Materials completed 1.1 million euros (about $125) of seed round financing, led by angel investor Steen Ulf Jensen. The funds obtained from this round of financing will be used by the company to establish a production line of vegetable leather.

Beyond Leather Materials is a leather material technology company, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was jointly founded by Hannah and Mikael to provide vegetable leather materials for the fashion industry.

Beyond Leather Materials is a B2B supplier that develops fruit-based leather substitutes and provides them to manufacturing companies in the fashion industry. Among them, fruit comes from the by-products in the production of fruit juice and cider. The leather products produced will not rot and attract insects, and are also quite beautiful and fashionable. In addition, the products of Beyond Leather Materials are completely biodegradable, more sustainable than animal leather, and can also reduce environmental pollution.

Beyond Leather Materials Three core values

The vegetable leather substitute of Beyond Leather Materials has three core values:

Raw materials are based on plants: 70% of the leather materials of Beyond Leather Materials are made of apple pulp, which is a by-product of apple juice or cider production; Product safety: the remaining 30% of the components are also natural degradable materials; The appearance is close to animal leather: The leather materials of Beyond Leather Materials are close to animal leather in appearance and feel. Beyond Leather Materials plans to enter the leather supplier market with a market size of 70 billion euros (about 79 billion dollars) this year and provide leather raw materials for the fashion industry. In addition, the company will also open new production plants in Copenhagen and expand the team size.