Solutum

Biodegradable and Recyclable Alternative to Single-Use Plastic Packaging

Industrial Technologies
Active
Seed Tel Aviv-Yafo Founded 2017
Total raised
$9.0M
Last: Secondary 2025-01
Stage
Seed
Founded
2017
Headcount
22
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sector
Industrial Technologies

About

Solutum develops sustainable alternatives to single-use plastic. Its patented compound enables the production of flexible packaging with a versatile end-of-life, designed to reduce plastic waste without environmental impact. The material has high tensile strength, superior impact resistance, and is compatible with existing converter machines in the plastics supply chain.

Solutum material is additionally certified by “Interseroh ‘Made for Recycling’ for paper products, “TÜV industrial composting”, “TÜV soil biodegradable” and “ISO14020 water biodegradable” (self-declaration).

Funding history · 2 rounds · $9.0M total

2025-01
Secondary $10.0M
2019-11
Seed $4.5M

Company Intelligence Q&A

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When was Solutum founded and what was its former name?
Solutum was founded in August 2017 and was formerly known as Eco Sakit.
What is Solutum's primary focus in terms of product development?
Solutum develops patented compounds for sustainable alternatives to single-use plastic, specifically for flexible packaging with a versatile end-of-life.
What was Solutum's first recorded funding round, and who were some of the investors?
In November 2019, Solutum completed a Seed round, raising $4.5 million. Investors included ZORA Ventures and Rhodium.
What was Solutum's most recent funding round and the amount raised?
In January 2025, Solutum completed a Secondary round, raising $10 million.
What grants has Solutum received from the IIA?
Solutum has received multiple grants from the IIA, including $2.05 million in January 2025, and several grants totaling $2.45 million in 2023.
How many employees does Solutum currently have?
Solutum currently has 22 employees.
What certifications does Solutum's material hold?
Solutum's material is certified by Interseroh 'Made for Recycling' for paper products, TÜV for industrial composting and soil biodegradability, and ISO14020 for water biodegradability (self-declaration).
What was a notable partnership announced by Solutum in September 2024?
In September 2024, pester pac automation and Solutum announced a partnership to offer a new environmentally friendly packaging solution.
When did Solutum win the Tel Aviv University Startup Competition?
In June 2019, Solutum won the Tel Aviv University Startup Competition for its plastic alternative.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Climate TechClean Industry Tech Sustainable Materials & CircularityIndustrial TechnologiesMaterial Innovations & Applications
Technologies
Materials & SubstancesPolymers
Target customers
Industrial ManufacturingProcess IndustriesPlastics
Business model
B2B2C

Highlights

Climate Tech1 PatentsVerified

Tags

climate-techbiodegradablematerialsflexible-packagingpackaging-and-containersoil-and-gas-companiesfood-and-beverageconsumer-packaged-goods