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Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan

About Spiber Inc.

Established in September 2007, Spiber Inc. is a Japanese biotechnology startup utilizing cutting-edge synthetic biology, polymer, and material science for the development of Brewed Protein™, a novel protein-based material that can be used to create fibers, films, resins, and more. Produced through microbial fermentation and utilizing agricultural feedstocks as their primary raw material, Brewed Protein™ materials are well-positioned to make significant contributions to animal-free and plastic-free initiatives in a range of fields, such as the apparel and automotive industries. Spiber has raised 35.4 billion yen (as of Oct 2020; more than 330 million USD) to date, and is currently engaged in the construction of its first overseas plant, scheduled to begin operating in 2021.

Founded in 2007 by Kazuhide Sekiyama and Sugahara Junichi.

Founded
2007
Employees
350
Total funding
$976.1M
Headquarters
Tsuruoka

Leadership

The top of Spiber Inc.'s org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

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Kazuhide Sekiyama

Representative Executive Officer/Founder

12 reports

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Nicholus Tayari Akankwasa

Vice President Product Development + Management & Leadership

2 reports

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Daniel Meyer

Executive Officer

2 reports

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Toyo Yokota

Head Of Marketing

2 reports

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Eric S. Lee

Vice President Of Engineering

1 report

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Callie Clayton

Vice President Global Apparel Product Division

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