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Solena Materials, a textile innovation company using AI to design plastic-free protein-based fibres for luxury and high-performance fabrics, is taking a decisive step towards commercialisation with the announcement of a major relocation.

Solena Materials secures $6.7 million in seed funding from investors including Sir David Harding, SynBioVen, and Insempra.

Solena Materials is pleased to announce that we have won further grant funding to revolutionise the sustainable materials market, joining forces with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) to advance this goal. 

This grant will fund a project in partnership with CPI to develop innovative and cost-effective methods for producing a new generation of protein-based materials.