Based in Vancouver, BC, Canada, Solegear makes plastics from plants, as alternatives to oil-based plastics. Our business is focused on engineering, producing and distributing high-performance bioplastics. Our materials offer customized physical and mechanical properties for use in durable product applications. Solegear materials are suited for the Consumer Goods, Medical Devices, Electronics and Automotive industries. We offer two distinct, customizable products:
Polysole® is a bioplastic that is made from plants and designed to be compostable.
Traverse® is a biocomposite that can be made by mixing conventional plastic with natural fibers.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/12 | Series A | Unknown | Yaletown Venture Partners | Unknown |